Tag: The Dark Knight
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Christopher Nolan’s ‘Oppenheimer’ Surpasses $700 Million Globally
Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” has surpassed $700 million at the global box office, becoming the fourth-highest grossing movie of the year.After five weeks of release, the R-rated historical drama has generated $718 million at the worldwide box office, including $285 million in North America and $437 million internationally.The film has outperformed “Fast X” ($704 million) and…
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Cillian Murphy Wishes He Was in ‘Interstellar,’ Says Christopher Nolan’s Film ‘Broke My Heart’
“Oppenheimer” is a high point in both Cillian Murphy and Christopher Nolan’s careers and the culmination of nearly two decades of collaboration between the two men. No film in Nolan’s oeuvre is more reliant on a single actor to carry the story — and he trusted the role (and the sacrifices that accompanied it) to…
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‘Barbie’ Surpasses ‘The Dark Knight’ as Warner Bros.’ Highest-Grossing Domestic Release in History
Greta Gerwig’s fantasy comedy “Barbie” has crossed $537.5 million at the domestic box office, overtaking Christopher Nolan’s 2008 superhero epic “The Dark Knight” ($536 million) as the highest-grossing domestic release in Warner Bros. history.And the box office records aren’t expected to stop anytime soon. In the coming days, “Barbie” will surpass Universal’s animated “The Super…
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R-Rated Comedy Movies Reached Their Peak in This Year
2008 was a special year for the movies. Iron Man kicked off the Marvel Cinematic Universe, The Dark Knight elevated Christopher Nolan to a household directorial status, and prestigious titles like Slumdog Millionaire, Gran Torino, Milk, and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button made for a memorable slate of dramas. However, if one genre sticks…
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Christopher Nolan Shouldn’t Be the Only Director Using IMAX 70mm
IMAX, the most captivating film format in film history, has been a trademark for acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Nolan ever since The Dark Knight. The director is famous for praising the technology, describing the experience as watching a 3D movie without the 3D glasses. Being the pioneer of using such developments, it would only make sense…
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What Are the Highest-Grossing Movies Directed by Women?
There’s just no other way to say it: the box office run of Barbie has Kenergy to spare. As of this writing, Barbie has amassed $795.7 million worldwide, making it the highest-grossing non-Transformers toy movie in history at the global box office. Even more insane is how it stacks up among all titles released by…
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‘Batman: Mask of the Phantasm’ Gets 4K Remaster For 30th Anniversary
Believe it or not, Batman: Mask of the Phantasm is about to have its 30th anniversary. In celebration of this huge milestone, the fan-favorite animated film is getting a fully remastered edition for 4K Ultra HD! The new release will also come with a collection of bonus features to excite any fan of The Dark…
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Barbie Tops The Dark Knight To Become WB’s Best Monday Box Office Performer Ever
It’s Barbie‘s world and we’re just living in it. Warner Bros. released director Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie” in theaters over the weekend and, despite some very serious, much-hyped direct competition from Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer,” the film managed to make history with a record-breaking $162 million domestic box office debut. The record-breaking, however, wasn’t over — this…
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Oppenheimer Proves Christopher Nolan Is One Of The All-Time Best Box Office Bets
It is absolutely no secret that Christopher Nolan is a beloved and respected filmmaker. We’re talking about the man who made “The Dark Knight” for heaven’s sake. Few people have ever managed to marry blockbuster filmmaking with artistic expression quite like him, save for a select handful such as Steven Spielberg and a few choice…
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That Time Studio Ghibli Traumatized A Generation With Their Own Barbenheimer
“Barbenheimer” is the cinematic event of the summer. Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie” and Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” are highly anticipated films by two acclaimed directors that could not be more different. One is a deep, subversive exploration of an iconic figure in American history, whose complicated legacy is filled with controversy. The other is a movie about…