Acclaimed director Christopher Nolan has weighed in yet again on the controversy surrounding Warner Bros.
Pictures’ plans to release all of its 2021 films concurrently in theaters and on HBO Max.Appearing on the NPR program “All Things Considered,” the director elaborated on a previous scorched-earth statement criticizing the studio for disrespecting Hollywood talent and compromising the health of global movie theaters.NPR host Ari Shapiro asked the “Tenet” director if he was “satisfied” with how he learned of the decision to roll out tentpoles like “Dune” and “Wonder Woman 1984.” Nolan expanded on how the dramatic move will hurt Hollywood’s working-class artisans and performers.“The economics of it are unsound unless you’re purely looking at movements in share price, number of eyeballs on the new streaming service.
Theatrical is really only one part of what we’re talking about here.
You’re talking about your home video window,
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