Christopher Nolan

like water in a container, it takes the form depending on how the container is shaped. It depends on how one attributes and characteristics are set, which is what molds a person to be who they truly are. The Dark Knight, which is directed by Christopher Nolan, is the second installment on Nolan’s batman trilogy. It is a story based on the DC character Batman, who struggles against the odds of the psychotic villain, the joker. In The Dark Knight, the main characters consist of: Batman, The Joker, Alfred

Christopher Nolan 's extit{Inception} depicts Dom Cobb as a dream thief with the ability to enter ones unconscious or subconscious through dreams, and access their secrets. His particular set of skills costs him his wife 's life, and as a result, loses the ability to see his kids as well. He and a team of associates are briefed with the task to plant an idea in Robert Fischer, the heir of a multi-billion dollar empire. However Cobb 's constant battle with his past proves more of an obstacle than

The Prestige and Insomnia Christopher Nolan is an intelligent, intricate director who has created many highly acclaimed films in his relatively short career, not only is Christopher Nolan a director who has caused much buzz for his film he is arguably one of the best directors of our generation, his style of filming using the mix of commercial and indie styled films has created many well- balanced films whilst still having the integrity for how Nolan wants to be perceived in the film industry.

The movie the Dark Knight directed by Christopher Nolan, starring Heath Ledger and Christian Bale, exhibits a wide variety of different psychological principles and theories. The Dark Knight is about the popular superhero, originating from the year of our Lord nineteen thirty nine, Batman and his struggle to preserve the order in the city of Gotham, where he was born and raised. He is challenged by the strongest adversary he has ever met, a disturbed name that goes by the name the Joker, when he

Following the release of his movie, Inception, The Guardian ran an article comparing Christopher Nolan to famed Hollywood auteur, Stanley Kubrick. Most readers subsequently reacted negatively to the article’s central premise. However, The Guardian’s readers concurrently began pondering another question: is Christopher Nolan a modern Hollywood auteur? According to many scholastic sources, Nolan should not even be considered for auteur status. Most of these naysayers point out that six of his eight

Tyler Cross Prof. Olney/Intro to Film 12/9/2014 Inception: An Example of Christopher Nolan as an Auteur Christopher Nolan is a British filmmaker, known for his epic, multi-layered movies that he directs, writes, and produces. Best known for The Dark Knight trilogy, Nolan has been successful in making blockbuster films that still feel original, which is uncommon with Hollywood movies today. Some elements that are typical of a Nolan film are complex plots, obsessive characters, use of IMAX, and award-winning

Alfred Hitchcock and Christopher Nolan utilize their singularities to create films that for decades have impacted the movie making universe. In fact, it is their differences that provide us with a high contrast to compare and scrutinize their job and find what made them great at it. In his trajectory, Hitchcock was called by many the father of suspense. Usually, his films would contain a deep level of psychological thrill that would captivate his audience. Similarly, Nolan was perhaps influenced

A person’s identity relies heavily on one’s memories. How can one know who they are, if they cannot remember who they were and what they experienced to get to the present? In Memento, director Christopher Nolan highlights the importance of memory in forming one’s identity. The movie follows a man named Leonard who is determined to track down and kill the man who raped and murdered his wife. Unfortunately, Leonard suffers from anterograde amnesia, meaning he can remember everything leading up to

“We used to look up at the sky and wonder at our place in the stars. Now we just look down, and worry about our place in the dirt.” Interstellar, the 2014 film by Christopher Nolan starring Matthew McConaughey and Anne Hathaway, is a mind-bending space odyssey that leaves fans begging for more even after the nearly three hour running time. The movie is one filled with much more science than fiction, and no little amount of emotion. It is a film of the highest caliber, likely to be remembered as one

adversity. This idea is explored in the Dark Knight by Christopher Nolan. Initially the relationship between Batman's ethical responsibility and moral desires one of conflict. Consequently, through the adversity caused by this conflict, his moral desires and ethical responsibility are united and strengthened. Accordingly, Batman is able to focus on what is right and ethically responsible rather than his own personal desires. In Christopher Nolan’s the Dark Knight, Batman represents how having moral