Christopher Nolan: Last News

Christopher Nolan has hailed Dune: Part Two as “miraculous” in a Q&A with director Denis Villeneuve.The Oppenheimer director, who was speaking during a recent FYC conversation, was so impressed by the sequel, that he felt it was up there with The Empire Strikes Back.“I watched the second half and I think it’s a miraculous job of adaptation, of taking that second half and making an incredible conclusion of the story,” Nolan said. “What a remarkable piece of work.”Nolan added: “If, to me, Dune was like Star Wars, then Dune 2 is The Empire Strikes Back, which is my favourite Star Wars film.

Denis Villeneuve has a fan in fellow director Christopher Nolan, who recently gave him a rave review.

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Christopher Nolan recently moderated an FYC conversation with Denis Villeneuve after a screening of “Dune: Part Two” and raved about his love for the sequel, calling it “a miraculous job of adaptation.” The “Oppenheimer” Oscar winner joins the likes of Steven Spielberg and other top directors in praising “Dune: Part Two,” which is one of Warner Bros.’ top Oscar contenders this season. “I watched the second half and I think it’s a miraculous job of adaptation, of taking that second half and making an incredible conclusion of the story,” Nolan said. “I have a lot of questions about how you did that, starting with: Usul, Muad’Dib, Paul, Lisan al Gaib.

Ben Stiller doesn’t think that if pitched today, Tropic Thunder would ever get made.

Fast & Furious writer Chris Morgan has responded to Christopher Nolan revealing his love for Fast & Furious: Tokyo Drift. Back in 2020, while appearing as a guest on Josh Horowitz’s HappySadConfused podcast, Nolan shared that he’s “got a very soft spot” for Tokyo Drift and went on to praise director Justin Lin’s entries in the franchise “as they got crazier and bigger and crazier and bigger and became something else, but something else kinda fun,” (via Collider).Now, in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Morgan opened up to Nolan’s comments about the standalone sequel to 2001’s The Fast and the Furious.After being asked if the news of the Oppenheimer director’s comments had “knocked you sideways at the time,” Morgan said: “How could it not? He is literally one of the greatest filmmakers in the history of humanity, and he likes my movie.“By the way, I’ve spoken to him about it since then.

Steven Gaydos Executive VP of Content There are many different ways to measure a terrific film awards season. Last year, “Barbenheimer” put two billion-dollar blockbusters at the center of the awards chatter. “Barbie” settled for an Oscar and a “box office achievement” Golden Globe, while “Oppenheimer” fulfilled its promise as the first (much-needed) awards season megahit and awards juggernaut in many years.

Charlize Theron has joined the cast of Christopher Nolan‘s stacked new project.It marks the first time Theron has appeared in a Nolan film.The director’s forthcoming film for Universal already has huge names attached including Matt Damon in the lead role, Tom Holland, Zendaya, Anne Hathaway, Lupita Nyong’o and Robert Pattinson.Details of the film’s plot remain tightly under wraps.The follow-up to 2023 blockbuster Oppenheimer is slated to begin production in the first half of 2025. Its theatrical release date will be July 17, 2026 and the film will also have a dedicated rollout in Imax cinemas.Last month, it emerged that Nolan turned down the chance to return to Warner Bros.

Charlize Theron is set to join the cast of Christopher Nolan’s next film at Universal. He joins a cast that already includes Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Zendaya, Robert Pattinsonand Lupita Nyong’o.

Angelique Jackson Charlize Theron is the latest bold-faced name to join the cast of Christopher Nolan‘s upcoming movie at Universal. The Oscar winner joins a star-studded ensemble that includes Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Zendaya, Lupita Nyong’o and Robert Pattinson.

Netflix film The Piano Lesson shares the story about siblings entangled in a dispute over the destiny of a prized family heirloom.

Robert Pattinson is reuniting with Christopher Nolan for his next movie.The as-yet-untitled film is expected to be released in July 2026, with Matt Damon currently set to star in the lead role alongside Tom Holland, Zendaya, Anne Hathaway and Lupita Nyong’o. Damon portrayed General Leslie Groves in Nolan’s most recent film, Oppenheimer, alongside Cillian Murphy.Plot details for Nolan’s new project remain under wraps while production is expected to begin in the first half of 2025, according to Variety.Pattinson last worked with Nolan on the 2020 blockbuster Tenet alongside lead star John David Washington, which was the director’s last film under Warner Bros.Nolan is returning to Universal for the movie after turning down the chance to return to Warner Bros.

J. Kim Murphy Robert Pattinson is re-teaming with his “Tenet” director Christopher Nolan on the filmmaker’s closely guarded project at Universal Pictures, Variety has confirmed.

Christopher Nolan‘s new movie is getting more star-studded by the day.

Robert Pattinson is in talks to join the A-list ensemble of Christopher Nolan’s next film at Universal. He joins a cast that includes Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Zendaya and Lupita Nyong’o.

William Earl Crown Publishing has acquired worldwide rights to an upcoming book by Tatiana Siegel, Variety’s executive editor of film and media, that covers the sweeping history of the DC film franchise. The book will offer a complete, behind-the-scenes story of one of the most storied, dramatic and successful superhero franchises in Hollywood history, from George Reeves to David Corenswet.

A modern epic that garnered critical acclaim upon its release in 2022 is now available for Netflix subscribers to watch without any additional charge.

Netflix plagued the Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul fight.The streaming giant was making its debut in live combat sports with the controversial bout yesterday (November 15), which many have already deemed a failure, with “buffering” becoming a trending hashtag on X/Twitter.Tyson, 58, faced internet personality Paul, 27, in the former heavyweight champion’s first professional bout in 19 years at the AT&T Stadium, which was free to watch for Netflix subscribers.

on a “Wayne Enterprises”-branded website, which sells other expensive Gotham-related paraphernalia, reads.Officially called “The Tumbler,” this is a recreation of the sweet ride that Christian Bale’s Bruce Wayne piloted to combat Heath Ledger’s Joker in the 2008 “The Dark Knight.” The chase scene is often considered one of the most iconic in cinema.“The exterior of each Tumbler will look the same as they were seen in the Dark Knight Trilogy,” Robert Oberschelp, head of global consumer products at Warner Brothers Discovery, told Architectural Digest.“However the interiors are being custom-built to each owner’s specifications. Each vehicle’s driver seat, steering wheel, pedals, and more will be custom made.”A few notable standard inclusions for each of the 5,511-pound Batmobiles are both “imitation gun turrets” and “jet engine simulation.” The latter is a fire-less, driver-safe version of the flame-fueled afterburner shown on screen, notably as Wayne raced to save the life of Rachel Dawes in the 2005 “Batman Begins.”Made by the stunt car specialists Action Vehicle Engineering, the Batmobiles are made with armor-worthy material, including aeronautical steel, Kevlar, and carbon fiber.

Dwayne Johnson is pleased with his latest movie, Red One, and believes it should be released on Imax screens like Christopher Nolan‘s Oppenheimer.

Dwayne Johnson has claimed that his new Christmas film Red One was inspired by an Imax viewing of Oppenheimer.The festive action-adventure stars Johnson as the head of North Pole security, who teams up with Chris Evans’ bounty hunter to find a kidnapped Santa Claus (J.K. Simmons) on Christmas Eve.The film, which currently sits on a 35% score on Rotten Tomatoes, was apparently influenced by an unlikely source, however, in the form of Christohper Nolan’s Oscar-winning, billion-pound blockbuster Oppenheimer.As Johnson recently explained to Imax, it was a viewing of the Cillian Murphy film that inspired him to make sure Red One would live up to the largest screen format anywhere in the world.It's gonna… rock! See what we did there, @TheRock? #RedOneMovie pic.twitter.com/H0pvoZSaG3— IMAX (@IMAX) November 11, 2024“With Red One, our intention was to make a movie that you can enjoy on the biggest screen possible,” Johnson said. “Legitimately the biggest screens possible are Imax.

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Dwayne Johnson said a screening of “Oppenheimer” in Imax inspired him to make sure his new Christmas action movie, “Red One,” would be able to play in the premium large format. Johnson sat in the same Imax screening room that Christopher Nolan uses to screen his movies and was blown away by “Oppenheimer.” Naturally, Johnson thought if “Red One” utilized the same Imax technology it could be “game over.” “With ‘Red One’ our intention was to make a movie that a movie that you can enjoy on the biggest screen possible,” Johnson recently told Imax in a video interview. “Legitimately the biggest screens possible are Imax.