Christopher Nolan - Page 22
Gunn Has a Perfect Opportunity to Fix One Thing Nolan's Dark Knight Got Wrong
There's still a lot of unknowns surrounding the upcoming Batman film, The Brave and the Bold. But the few aspects we do know may provide DC a chance to redo the one thing the Dark Knight trilogy got wrong.
February 12, 2023 9:04 am
Here's What Pattinson Really Thinks Of Bale's Controversial Batman Voice
Every cinematic Batman has had some version of "The Batman Voice" – a low, raspy growl meant to hide his identity and strike fear in his enemies.
February 10, 2023 4:26 pm
Cavill's Superman: How WB Shot Themselves in the Foot with 3 Major Mistakes
Henry Cavill was once hailed as "the perfect choice to don the cape and [Superman] shield" by Zack Snyder, the filmmaker who kicked off the new era of DC films with 2013's Man of Steel.
February 10, 2023 4:08 pm
The Real Reason Katie Holmes Ditched Nolan's Batman For A Lower Budget Film
On the surface, Katie Holmes' early exit from the Dark Knight trilogy seems like a massive career mistake. To willingly walk away from a franchise with a lot of potential just before the now-iconic Dark Knight probably cost her big, but she had perfectly good reasons to do so.
February 5, 2023 11:05 am
A Frankly Heartbreaking Reason Hartnett Refused To Play Nolan's Batman
After starring in Pearl Harbor and Black Hawk Down in 2001, it seemed like Josh Hartnett was on his way to stardom. He had a chance to reach icon status by playing Batman in 2005's Batman Begins, but he turned it down. The reason, frankly, is heartbreaking.
February 4, 2023 5:37 pm
Heath Ledger Swore He'd Never Star in Superhero Film; Here's What Changed His Mind
When talking about the greatest performances in a superhero film, no list is complete without Heath Ledger as the Joker. His portrayal gave him his sole Oscar, but he almost refused the role.
February 4, 2023 9:00 am
Whichever Batman You Like Best, All DC Fans Agree on One Thing
A proper Batman movie sets the tone in the first few minutes. Across the entire franchise, the opening scenes are always among the most memorable.
January 28, 2023 11:00 am
James Gunn Done Nothing Wrong Reusing GotG Cast in DCU
Newly-minted DC co-CEO James Gunn has come under some fan scrutiny for his casting choices – namely the prospect of using actors from his MCU series in the DC Studios movies. But is he really doing anything wrong?
January 26, 2023 3:08 pm
For Interstellar, Nolan Planted 500 Acres of Corn; Here's How Much He Earn Selling It
Christopher Nolan is the master of deconstructing time as a narrative structure. He's the seventh-highest grossing director of all time. He was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time and appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire by his home country. Among his accolades, he's also proven to be a successful corn farmer.
January 22, 2023 12:00 pm
The Only Nolan Movie That Left Tarantino Utterly Baffled
Quentin Tarantino is never shy about the movies he loves and, more infamously, the movies he hates. Recently, he's admitted that he doesn't like the most recent film of a fellow filmmaking icon.
January 21, 2023 11:28 am
Quentin Tarantino's Least Favorite Films: A List of 14 Disappointments
The famous director is widely known for being a cinephile and passionate film critic who doesn't mince words when talking about films he hated for one reason or another.
January 13, 2023 2:32 pm
The 2 Best Fast & Furious Movies, According to Nolan
The Fast & Furious franchise is rarely praised by film critics, particularly by those who consider themselves to be true cinephiles with refined tastes. It is usually characterized as "brainless action movies", same as, say, Michael Bay's Transformers series.
January 12, 2023 3:50 am
Fans Had the Best Reaction to the Idea of a Nolan & Tom Cruise Action Movie
Fans think Tom Cruise and Christopher Nolan is an explosive match made in heaven.
January 11, 2023 3:30 pm
Nolan & Snyder Once Shared Notes on Corn-Planting, and It Was a Peak Cinema Moment
How and why the two famous directors might have gotten interested in something as seemingly far-removed from their profession as planting of corn, you might ask? Well, that requires some explanation.
January 11, 2023 5:57 am
Dark Knight Failed Casting Opportunity Robbed Us of a Perfect Jim Gordon
Kurt Russell was almost cast as Commissioner James "Jim" Gordon in the Batman film series directed by Christopher Nolan.
January 9, 2023 8:30 am
These 2 Unlikely Bond Films Are Christopher Nolan's Favorite
Christopher Nolan is one of the few modern directors who make films that have mainstream appeal, yet also possess distinctive and unusual plot, themes, and cinematography.
January 8, 2023 3:02 pm
The Curse is Real: Justice League Continues to Ruin Its Actors' Careers
The DCEU Justice League is dead, continuing the curse of the famous super team in live action. The biggest windfall? The careers of its actors.
January 7, 2023 11:02 am
Miller-Led The Flash Will Be the One to Rival Nolan's Dark Knight, According to Test Screening
Warner Bros. insiders say the upcoming Flash is set to shake up the box office despite multiple Ezra Miller controversies.
January 5, 2023 6:31 am
The 5 Most Insane Things Christopher Nolan Has Done On Set
In the era of CGI on the big screen it is really hard to keep using old school methods to make movies which impress. Cinema goers are picky people and such filmmakers as James Cameron or David Fincher who rely heavily on computer generated imagery have spoilt the viewers.
December 31, 2022 2:03 pm
Nolan's Batman Begins Star Filmed All His Scenes in Just 7 Days
It is common knowledge that some renowned directors are hard to work with – for example, Sean Penn once recalled that communicating with Oliver Stone on set was like "talking to a pig" while Stanley Kubrick reportedly made Tom Cruise walk through a door 95 times to achieve the perfect take for Eyes Wide Shut.
December 29, 2022 1:03 pm