Tag: christopher nolan
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The Best Christian Bale Performances
By Christian DiMartino Sometimes, I honestly, truly believe that Academy Award winner Christian Bale might be our best actor. Daniel Day Lewis, for similar reasons, is on that list, and of course Leonardo DiCaprio is right there with them. Those two might be the best, and their cinematic track records might be more impressive, but…
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The Throwbacks: “The Dark Knight Rises” 10 Years Later
By Christian DiMartino I was reminded this morning that The Dark Knight Rises is having its 10th anniversary on July 20th. I hardly get the chance to write about film anniversaries because by the time it’s brought to my attention, I miss the boat. This is one I’ve been itching to write about though so…
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Review: Tenet
How does one put Christopher Nolan’s Tenet into words? To ask that question is to ask another: how did Christopher Nolan put Tenet into words? I imagine trying to pitch the idea of this film would make it sound like the writings of a madman. In this case, it’s more like the writings of a…
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Great Movies: Inception
By Christian DiMartino It’s really been 10 years since the release of Inception? Who would’ve thought that 10 years later, Christopher Nolan would be leading the charge in terms of trying to rescue cinematic humanity as we know it? I did, because I have long been a believer. Yes, we are amidst a pandemic still, and…
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Memento, Point Break, and the Infamy of Remakes
By Christian DiMartino Christopher Nolan’s Memento is a flawless film. It’s a film of grand invention, and really, the praise I could give it now probably would not do it justice. It is a perfect film… so why not remake it? If you have been on the internet tonight, you have probably heard a little bit…
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Great Movies: Interstellar
By Christian DiMartino Hi my name is Christian DiMartino, an aspiring film critic from Indiana and my plan is to write reviews on current releases/discuss upcoming releases/discuss great films etc. This is an entry in my “Great Movies” segment, in which I take a great film from a certain year, and discuss it. My goal…