Christopher Nolan loves to make movies that create a greater discussion around them. We've talked about whether the spinning top falls at the ending of Inception, and I think I've dived into his Dark Knight trilogy so many times that I'm an honorary Gotham citizen. With his latest movie, Nolan has managed to create a world that flows through time. We see things happen backward, forward, and somewhere in between. At the center of Tenet, we are forced to ask a lot of questions. What does Tenet mean? What is Tenet about? What really happened at the end of Tenet? Today, I wanted to use this post to tackle these and more questions. So much happens in this story and so much needs to be taken piece by piece. We'll get to the bottom of it all and make sure you leave here with enough information to form an opinion. What Is Tenet About? Plot Synopsis and Explanation Tenet is a movie written and directed by Christopher Nolan. Let's get into the macro and then whittle it all down. Earlier in the year, Nolan told Entertainment Weekly, “We’re jumping off from the point of view of an espionage film, but we’re going to a number of different places.” At the time, that was vague but exciting news. He continued, “We’re crossing a few different genres in a hopefully exciting and fresh way. [Producer] Emma [Thomas] and I have put together a lot of large-scale productions, but this is certainly...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Saturday, 9 March, 2024