Warner Bros. Confirms Christopher Nolan's Tenet Still Set for July Release

Warner Bros. Confirms Christopher Nolan’s Tenet Still Set for July Release

The Hollywood Reporter brings word that Christopher Nolan’s Tenet is still set to be released on July 17 by Warner Bros. as long as theaters are reopened by then.

Warner Bros. CEO Ann Sarnoff told the outlet: “We are committed to — and are excited about — releasing Tenet in theaters this summer or whenever theaters reopen. We remain supportive of the theatrical experience and our exhibition partners, and are confident that our tentpole titles, including Tenet and Wonder Woman 1984, are exactly the type of films that will have people eager to return to theaters.”

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Tenet will be an international espionage thriller filmed across seven countries. John David Washington (BlacKkKlansman) stars, with a supporting cast that includes Robert Pattinson (Good Time), Elizabeth Debicki (Widows), Dimple Kapadia (Fugly), Aaron Taylor-Johnson (Avengers: Age of Ultron), Michael Caine (The Dark Knight Rises) and Kenneth Branagh (Dunkirk).

The film, which is written by Nolan and will utilize a mixture of IMAX and 70mm film, which is something he’s become famous for.

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The director first made an impact in 2001 with his indie film Memento. His next film, Insomnia, was also a modest hit. but it wasn’t until Batman Begins hit theaters in 2005 that Nolan became a box office force in his own right. The Prestige was Nolan’s last movie to gross under $200 million worldwide. His other films include The Dark KnightThe Dark Knight RisesInceptionInterstellar, and Dunkirk.

Nolan will produce Tenet along with his partner Emma Thomas with production currently underway.

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