I think I love Christopher Nolan a little bit. He’s made some of my favourite movies of all time – Memento, Insomnia, Batman Begins, The Prestige, The Dark Knight. I …
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January 4th, 2010 at 5:53 pmA great review, Alan. I saw the 3D version as well and though the story was rather pedestrian, with all its major beats lifted from “Dances with Wolves” (even right down to the voice-over narrative), as a cinematic experience it was a visual degustation, with the middle third of the film positively sublime.