Breakdowns & Blockbusters

Nolan’s ‘No CGI’ Rule Is Ruining His Movies

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Christopher Nolan is famous for practical effects, real stunts, IMAX filmmaking, and avoiding CGI whenever possible, but that obsession may now be holding his movies back. This video breaks down why the Trinity Test in Oppenheimer felt underwhelming, why the real 747 crash in Tenet didn’t land as hard as it should have, why Dunkirk’s beaches felt strangely empty, and how Nolan’s best visual…