Deep Cut welcomes back dear friend and frequent guest Thanmye Lagudu to share his love for Indian filmmaker Christopher Nolan (iykyk) and his twisty Tenet. Listen as we all get a headache trying to make sense of Nolan’s (overly?) complicated plot: protagonists, time travel, character archetypes, race, temporal sphincters, and Nolan’s new collaborators in Jennifer Lame and Ludwig Göransson, and Robert Pattinson abound. And listen to the very end for an easter egg…
www.deepcutpod.com our socials and discord server with our FREE patreon go there
Timestamps:
00:00:00 Intro
00:02:56 Introducing Thanmye
00:09:59 Introducing Tenet
00:11:21 General reactions
00:19:46 Guesteral pincer movement
00:22:34 The bromance
00:25:03 The Protagonist / Determinism
00:30:00 Bond / le Carre comparisons
00:33:45 Climactic / action scenes
00:38:52 Emotional truth, vs Interstellar
00:42:07 Ludwig Göransson score
00:43:04 Editing with Jennifer Lame
00:48:16 Thanmye's favorite things about Tenet
00:54:25 "Indie" solutions / Tactile filmmaking
00:59:45 Nolan as auteur
01:01:53 Nolan male archetype
01:08:21 Hopes for The Odyssey
01:11:43 Nolan as "Indian" filmmaker
01:14:06 More from Thanmye