Tag: Christopher Nolan

  • Michael Caine’s Best Movie Role Pitted Him Against Laurence Olivier

    Michael Caine’s Best Movie Role Pitted Him Against Laurence Olivier

    There were reports back in 2021 that Michael Caine, then 88 years old, had been considering retirement. He appeared to walk back those claims, but then 2023 came around and Oppenheimer was released – notable for being the first Christopher Nolan movie since 2002’s Insomnia to not feature Caine in a supporting or cameo role.…

  • ‘Rumble Through The Dark’ Trailer: Aaron Eckhart & Bella Thorne Star In Deep South Bare-Knuckle Boxing Drama On November 10

    ‘Rumble Through The Dark’ Trailer: Aaron Eckhart & Bella Thorne Star In Deep South Bare-Knuckle Boxing Drama On November 10

    It’s been a strange last decade of acting for Aaron Eckhart. Everyone knows the actor as Harvey Dent from Christopher Nolan‘s 2008 blockbuster “The Dark Knight. But since then, Eckhart’s done mostly B-movies, actioners, and dramas that barely make waves at the box office. And for every hidden gem he’s done in recent years, like…

  • Superman: Legacy Release Date, Cast, Director And More Info

    Superman: Legacy Release Date, Cast, Director And More Info

    Warner Bros’ DC Comics franchise is in dire need of an industrial-grade fumigation. When Christopher Nolan peaced out with the wildly uneven “The Dark Knight Rises” in 2012, the studio asked Zack Snyder to quarterback its DC Extended Universe answer to the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s “Avengers” initiative. Unfortunately, Snyder’s “Man of Steel” not only fell…

  • 2024 Oscars: Best Visual Effects Predictions

    2024 Oscars: Best Visual Effects Predictions

    Nominations voting is from January 11–16, 2024, with official Oscar nominations announced on January 23, 2024. Final voting is February 22–27, 2024. And finally, the 96th Oscars telecast will be broadcast on Sunday, March 10, and air live on ABC at 8 p.m. Et/ 5 p.m. Pt. We update predictions throughout awards season, so keep…

  • ‘Oppenheimer’ Global Box Office Creeps Up on Astronomical Milestone

    ‘Oppenheimer’ Global Box Office Creeps Up on Astronomical Milestone

    More than two months after premiering in theaters, Oppenheimer continues to leave behind an impressive legacy with its box office performance. After adding $3.3 million to its domestic total, Christopher Nolan’s movie about a troubled historical figure has now earned $611 million in the United States and Canada. But the achievements Oppenheimer has made at…

  • Why Hans Zimmer Didn’t Score ‘Tenet’

    Why Hans Zimmer Didn’t Score ‘Tenet’

    Since his early days behind the camera, Christopher Nolan has made of habit of working with frequent collaborators. From producers to cinematographers to editors, and of course actors like Cillian Murphy, Christian Bale, and Michael Caine, the auteur filmmaker has developed and nurtured strong professional relationships among numerous creative departments, and his work with legendary…

  • Will ‘Oppenheimer’ Hit $1 Billion? Inside Christopher Nolan’s Historic Box Office Run

    Will ‘Oppenheimer’ Hit $1 Billion? Inside Christopher Nolan’s Historic Box Office Run

    Does Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” have enough heat to hit $1 billion globally? At one point, this milestone may have sounded entirely improbable for a three-hour historical drama that mostly depicts scientists talking about theoretical physics.But sure enough, the biopic starring Cillian Murphy as the so-called father of the atomic bomb has become a full-fledged blockbuster…

  • Best Director Oscars 2024 Predictions And Contenders

    Best Director Oscars 2024 Predictions And Contenders

    It may only be the end of September, but the race to land a Best Director Oscar nomination may be over before it starts. That’s partially due to the massive critical and commercial success of both Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” and Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie.” Throw in Yorgos Lanthimos‘ already lauded Venice Film Festival Golden Lion winner…

  • From ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ to ‘Elvis & Me,’ What to Read for the Fall 2023 Movie Season

    From ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ to ‘Elvis & Me,’ What to Read for the Fall 2023 Movie Season

    Who says IP is only reserved for comic book movies?The top films of 2023 (so far) include Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer,” which was adapted from “American Prometheus,” a biography of J. Robert Oppenheimer. Fellow auteurs like Martin Scorsese and Sofia Coppola continue to mine books, from David Grann’s non-fiction epic “The Killers of the Flower Moon”…

  • The Creator review – vast and exhilarating sci-fi actioner rages against the AI machine

    The Creator review – vast and exhilarating sci-fi actioner rages against the AI machine

    Director Gareth Edwards draws together the many strands of our current AI debate with tremendous boldness, conjuring up an intriguing and stimulating spectacleThis colossal sci-fi thriller from Gareth Edwards features John David Washington and Gemma Chan in vast mysterious panoramas and vertiginous vistas which deserve to be shown at Imax-plus scale; it also shows that…