Christopher Nolan’s Films Ranked: #1 ‘Interstellar’ (2014)
Christopher Nolan’s done a lot in just over 20 years in the industry. With a meteoric rise from nothing as a former English Literature…
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Christopher Nolan’s Films Ranked: #2 ‘Dunkirk’ (2017)
#2 in my ranking of Christopher Nolan’s films. This is the work of a very clever genius, a filmmaker in complete command of…
Christopher Nolan’s Films Ranked: #4 ‘The Prestige’ (2006)
#4 in my ranking of Christopher Nolan’s films. A combination of John McTiernan, Brian DePalma, and Stanley Kubrick with Christopher Nolan’s signature brand…
Film Studies pt. 2 : the Illusionist v. the Wizard
“It is more than entertainment,” the stage magician Vinovich declares in Lord of Illusions. “We are bringing miracles back into their miserable little lives.” Fellow…
Christopher Nolan’s Films Ranked: #5 ‘Memento’ (2000)
#5 in my ranking of Christopher Nolan’s films. This has one of those endings that so completely recast everything that came before it that…
Christopher Nolan’s Films Ranked: #6 ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ (2012)
#6 in my ranking of Christopher Nolan’s films. For a while, I maintained that this was the best of the Dark Knight trilogy.…
Christopher Nolan’s Films Ranked: #7 ‘Batman Begins’ (2005)
#7 in my ranking of Christopher Nolan’s films. I saw this movie twice on opening day way back in 2005. I went by…
Christopher Nolan’s Films Ranked: #8 ‘Inception’ (2010)
#8 in my ranking of Christopher Nolan’s films. Christopher Nolan’s first James Bond movie that’s not a James Bond movie is an entertaining…
Christopher Nolan’s Films Ranked: #9 ‘Insomnia’ (2002)
#9 in my ranking of Christopher Nolan’s films. It’s weird watching this in the middle of watching Twin Peaks. Both are about out of…
Christopher Nolan’s Films Ranked: #10 ‘Following’ (1998)
#10 in my ranking of Christopher Nolan’s films. This is the rougher form of manipulation and time jumping that Nolan would use to…