Christopher Nolan is presently having the biggest year of an already unbelievable profession and he’s about to rewind it again in time. Apparently, he requested Warner Bros. if it could re-release his troubled 2020 film Tenet in theaters as a strategy to construct hype for Dune: Half Two, and it agreed.
The information comes from reporter Jeff Sneider who says Tenet can be again in theaters, and most significantly IMAX 70mm theaters the place Nolan’s Oppenheimer noticed such success, on February 23, with tickets happening sale later this week. The screenings may need new footage of Dune: Half Two with it. io9 has reached out to Warner Bros. for remark or clarification and can replace this story if or when that occurs.
What’s the hyperlink between Tenet and Dune: Half Two? Primarily, it’s the filmmakers themselves. Nolan is outwardly a superb buddy of director Denis Villeneuve and the hope is placing his title and product alongside Villeneuve’s can solely assist theaters and one another. Let’s not overlook too, Tenet had a more than tumultuous release and reception thanks largely to covid; most individuals by no means obtained an opportunity to see it in theaters, not to mention full-on IMAX. There’s additionally the actual fact Nolan left his normal residence, Warner Bros., for Common with Oppenheimer, and the studio certainly desires to get again on his good facet.
Tenet can also be a movie that you simply actually do have to see greater than as soon as, and ideally in an enormous theatrical setting, to completely respect. Last year, I gave the film a rewatch and loved it way more than my first viewing. I nonetheless don’t assume it’s considered one of Nolan’s greatest total, however its ambitions and central concept are second to none.
So, would you head out to theaters to see Tenet, particularly if it has a brand new tease for Dune: Half Two? Or are you good watching Tenet at residence and simply seeing the Dune sequel on March 1? Tell us under.
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