Trae@lemmy.world to Movies@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoHave you ever been to a movie so terrible that you saw people leaving the theater? Which one was it?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square545fedilinkarrow-up1395arrow-down19
arrow-up1386arrow-down1imageHave you ever been to a movie so terrible that you saw people leaving the theater? Which one was it?lemmy.worldTrae@lemmy.world to Movies@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square545fedilink
minus-squarepr06lefslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down2·8 months agoYeah I thought it was pretentious as hell. Par for the course from Christopher Nolan, making movies with ‘deep meaning’ feels that really aren’t that deep actually.
minus-squareDefederateLemmyMl@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·edit-28 months agoHe just has to overcomplicate things with some timeline fuckery. every. single. movie. Memento: timeline is backwards Inception: time runs at different rates in the real world vs the dream Dunkirk: 3 timelines running at different speeds (1 hour, 1 day, 1 week) Interstellar: time looping back on itself + time running at a different rate due to black hole fuckery TENET: yeah … Oppenheimer: constant jump cuts between different periods in Oppenheimer’s story Mind you, some of those are good movies and I can tolerate some of the timeline fuckery, but it’s really becoming a gimmick.
Yeah I thought it was pretentious as hell. Par for the course from Christopher Nolan, making movies with ‘deep meaning’ feels that really aren’t that deep actually.
He just has to overcomplicate things with some timeline fuckery. every. single. movie.
Mind you, some of those are good movies and I can tolerate some of the timeline fuckery, but it’s really becoming a gimmick.