Tenet

Tenet

  Well, now we get to quite a cinematic event. After the stock he’s built up over the past decade and a half, Nolan was already one of Hollywood’s most cherished filmmakers – and someone honored as a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in his home country of...
Dunkirk

Dunkirk

This was the one previously released Nolan studio movie I had yet to watch when I got the idea for this series of posts. I paid to stream it, and I was sorely disappointed. The opening text told us the gist of what would happen in the film, so I basically got it, but...
Interstellar

Interstellar

I believe this movie made Christopher Nolan the first director in history to have three movies starting with “In”. I don’t know how I could look that up even if I wanted to, but if anyone has an example of someone else who’s done that I’ll Venmo you $100!* Nolan...
The Dark Knight Rises

The Dark Knight Rises

Now we get to the final installment the 2000s-2010s Batman series. Light years ahead of the 1980s-1990s series, and setting a VERY high bar for the series starting in the 2020s (good luck though, Robert Pattinson and company). I’ll admit it was my least favorite of...
Inception

Inception

As much as I love Memento and The Prestige, it’s that much more exciting watching this movie whose plot is literally a HEAD TRIP! Cobb*, our main character, is someone who professionally travels into people’s consciousness and penetrates dreams in order to get...