Category Archives: Christopher Nolan

Dunkirk (2017) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Posted on April 21, 2018 by garethrhodes

Dunkirk (2017) Directed by Christopher Nolan. With Fionn Whitehead, Mark Rylance, and Tom Hardy. Writer-director Christopher Nolan’s love of cinema is a blessing to all of us. Small corners of the internet take issue with the god-like adoration directed toward him, however, … Continue reading →

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The Prestige (2006) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Posted on March 27, 2016 by garethrhodes

The Prestige (2006) Directed by Christopher Nolan. With Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale, Scarlett Johansson. Michael Caine, Rebecca Hall and Andy Serkis. “Are you watching closely?”, asks Christian Bale’s Alfred Borden. Based on a novel by Christopher Priest and co-adapted by … Continue reading →

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Interstellar (2014) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Posted on April 5, 2015 by garethrhodes

Interstellar (2014) Directed by Christopher Nolan. With Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain and Michael Caine. During his press junkets for Interstellar, Christopher Nolan repeatedly cites Star Wars and 2001: A Space Odyssey as his two key cinematic influences with … Continue reading →

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Insomnia (2002) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Posted on May 10, 2013 by garethrhodes

Insomnia (2002) Directed by Christopher Nolan. With Al Pacino, Robin Williams and Hilary Swank. Re-making the 1997 Norwegian film of the same name, acclaimed director Christopher Nolan’s Insomnia is a killer thriller that is perhaps most notable for how unremarkable it … Continue reading →

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The Dark Knight Rises (2012) Film Review By Gareth Rhodes

Posted on November 29, 2012 by garethrhodes

The Dark Knight Rises (2012) Directed by Christopher Nolan. With Christian Bale, Tom Hardy, Anne Hathaway, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Gary Oldman, Michael Caine, Morgan Freeman and Marion Cotillard. We pick up 8-years after the events of The Dark Knight, during which time Bruce … Continue reading →

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Memento (2000) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Posted on July 23, 2012 by garethrhodes

Memento (2000) Directed By Christopher Nolan. With Guy Pearce, Carrie-Anne Moss and Joe Pantoliano. Sometimes, it’s the way you tell ’em. Such is true of Christopher Nolan’s Memento. Based on a short story by brother, Jonathan Nolan, the film is … Continue reading →