While Interstellar was one of Timothée Chalamet’s biggest early movies, it wasn’t the one that convinced him to dedicate himself to acting.
This complaint pops up quite a bit among Christopher Nolan’s filmography.
In the latest part of our look back at the films of Christopher Nolan, we revisit Interstellar, where humanity teeters on the edge of oblivion... and tries to remember what binds it together.
The 2010s gave us some of the best movies about space travel in quite some time.
Spoilers ahead for Interstellar. Christopher Nolan has an awkward relationship with emotion. It’s not so much that his movies are cold and distant as much as their emotional beats feel programmed in. They’re as carefully constructed as any other element, and they can be quantified as such. You need X number of scenes wrestling with the memory of a dead wife or these number of beats to make sure the joke lands. Nolan’s work, frequently concerned with both time and truth, deals with the precision of both. That perceivable precision is partly what has earned him such …
Production design is a somewhat “hidden” element of filmmaking, but it’s one that far too many people take for granted. Everything you see on screen – the location, the sets, the vehicles, the props – were specifically crafted by the film’s production designer and art department, and for films like Interstellar and The Dark Knight that design is an incredibly complicated and challenging process. But of course, that’s why Nathan Crowley is one of the best in the business. Crowley was recently gracious enough to join me on another installment of our remote interview series Collider Connected to talk …
Interstellar was such a good sci-fi movie that Christopher Nolan fans have been baying for a sequel ever since, but how likely is Interstellar 2?
Interstellar is one of the most technically proficient sci-fi movies of the decade. There's tons of incredible behind the scenes facts, so let's go.
Here are 5 things Ad Astra does better than Interstellar, and 5 things it missed the mark on.
Interstellar was not Christopher Nolan’s highest grossing or best-reviewed film, but it is up there. It had a worldwide box office total of over $670 million and a Rotten Tomatoes score of 72%. If anyone other than Nolan had directed it, that would be considered impressive.
With the obvious exception of The Dark Knight Trilogy, Christopher Nolan tends not to make sequel-friendly movies. But, if you were going to pick one of his other films to expand on, the one that opens itself up to further exploration the most would have to be 2014’s science-fiction blockbuster Interstellar.
Christopher Nolan is a writer, director, and producer, but did you know he's also a corn farmer? Yep, he sure is, and Interstellar is the reason for it.