Game News “One of the most exciting directors out there” Denis Villeneuve says he is absolutely fascinated by Christopher Nolan, no one can resist the creator of Oppenheimer
Denis Villeneuve (Dune) has already admitted to idolizing Oppenheimer, but this does not stop him from expressing his admiration for Christopher Nolan, whom he considers a genius.
News about Dune 3
Just like Christopher Nolan, Denis Villeneuve is not idle! After surpassing his audience with Dune 2, supported by the performance of Timothée Chalametthe filmmaker is already working on the sequel. If for now, the future of Dune 3 is still a long way off, the director has already expressed his desire to continue the adventure under certain conditions.
What I want to avoid is not being ready. We have to make sure that all the ideas are on paper,” he explained to Empire magazine last March. So let’s stay tuned. However, Villeneuve has no time to enjoy the work of his colleagues because he is creating one of the most anticipated trilogies in cinema. Still at Empire, the man mentioned his fascination with the works of Nolan. “One of the most exciting active directors,” he says.
Breathtaking work
Christopher Nolan is one of the most renowned directors of recent years with his work on masterpieces such as Foundation or DunkirkWith strong moments and his preference for time-bound stories, but above all with his ambitious ideas, he left his mark on his audience. Recently he has made strong progress again OppenheimerHis first biopic, which he dedicated to the father of the atom bomb and which earned him the Oscar for Best Director. No one can remain untouched by his work, not even other filmmakers.
Denis Villeneuve was also affected, as he explained to Empire. “Chris’ technical ambition and skill, coupled with his impressive ability to transform abstract concepts into captivating dramatic journeys, make him a unique artist,” he said. in a special edition.
Villeneuve goes even further and compares Nolan with very big names in cinema, such as Kubrick (A Clockwork Orange), Rod Serling (The Fourth Dimension) or even Andreï Tarkovsky (The Childhood of Ivan). «[…]He is one of the most exciting filmmakers working today,” the Dune director continues. “Film after film, I am always fascinated“. What is certain is that he is certainly far from the only one in this situation. There will certainly be many viewers who will come to discover Christopher Nolan’s next feature film. However, let us remember that the latter has not yet communicated about it. However, rumors are circulating and some are already talking about a possible remake of “The Prisoner” or even the creation of a next James Bond film.
