✅ Godfather reference
✅ Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy reference
✅ Made by a real director of sight and sound with narrative focus to the story and not a million set ups for movies being pre-vis’d to death 3 years before a single crew member is hired.

The narrative might not have the payoffs Reeves thinks it does, but literally everything else about The Batman is done to perfection, unrivaled in this subgenre since the caped crusader’s spiritual predecessor of Bale…

Oh my god. Oh. My. God.

Cinemá is alive and well, folks, and it will be as long as people give guys like this $185 million dollars and no restraints.

I don't think any director in history has had a more meteoric rise than Denis Villeneuve. He has nothing left to prove, but a hell of a lot more to say.

With regards to the movie, I'm at a bit of a loss for words atm (just like I was…

All I know right now is that Tenet is great. As a pure spectacle, it stands shoulder to shoulder with Nolan’s biggest, brashest work. He’s probably the definitive director of the 21st century, and Tenet is compelling evidence that he’ll be keeping that title for the forseeable future.

The first hour or so is him doing his impression of a Bond movie, and the last hour and a half is one of the biggest flexes I’ve ever seen put to…

Masterpiece.

"It's a door closing."

I haven't been able to get that small, throwaway line from Florence Pugh's character out of my head, because the brilliance of this film is in that inversion.

Perhaps the thing I love most about Oppenheimer is how Nolan spends so much of the film opening doors.

Doors that lead into and out of Oppenheimer's mind, forcing the audience to reckon with what he reckons with, compartmentalize what he has to compartmentalize, and due to…