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Director Christopher Nolan, right, and Emma Thomas pose for photographers upon arrival at the World premiere of the film 'Dunkirk' in London, Thursday, July 13th, 2017. (Photo by Joel Ryan/Invision/AP)

Q&A: Nolan on ‘Dunkirk,’ the future of movies and going home

By JAKE COYLE - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 13, 2008 file photo, director Chris Nolan poses for portrait in Las Vegas. Ahead of the release of his next film, “Dunkirk,” Nolan spoke to The Associated Press in a wide-ranging interview in which he discussed his views on the state of cinema, why he believes “Dunkirk’s” story is relevant today, and how the theme of coming home runs through so many of his films. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, File)

Tick-Tock: Christopher Nolan on the rhythm of ‘Dunkirk’

By JAKE COYLE - Associated Press

FILE - In this Wednesday, March 29, 2017, file photo, Christopher Nolan, director of the upcoming film &quot;Dunkirk,&quot; discusses the film onstage during the Warner Bros. Pictures presentation at CinemaCon 2017 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. His latest film, “Dunkirk” takes him out of the fantasy world and into reality and the evacuation of the Allied soldiers from that beach in France in May and June of 1940. Nolan spoke to The Associated Press about “Dunkirk,” which sails into theaters on July 21. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)

Q&A: Nolan previews adrenaline rushing war epic ‘Dunkirk’

By LINDSEY BAHR - Associated Press

Zack Snyder, center, director of the upcoming film &quot;Justice League,&quot; addresses the audience with cast members, from left, Ray Fisher, Ezra Miller, Henry Cavill, Ben Affleck and Jason Momoa during the Warner Bros. Pictures presentation at CinemaCon 2017 at Caesars Palace on Wednesday, March 29, 2017, in Las Vegas. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)

Visceral ‘Dunkirk’ footage gets hearts racing

By LINDSEY BAHR - Associated Press

Meryl Streep stars as the Witch in Into the Woods now available on Blu-ray. (Courtesy Walt Disney Home Entertainment)

Blu-ray reviews: Interstellar, Gravity, Veep: The Complete Third Season and Into the Woods

By Joseph Szadkowski - The Washington Times

Mackenzie Foy and Matthew McConaughey in a scene from the film "Interstellar." (AP Photo/Paramount Pictures, Melinda Sue Gordon)

Sci-fi epic ‘Interstellar’ is really about how much we care about family

By Herb Scribner - Deseret News

"Interstellar" is a complex puzzle-box narrative about the nature of time and identity with a grand scope, sweeping visuals, and lots of heady dialogue. All of the tendencies that made Christopher Nolan's previous films thrilling and awe-inspiring are magnified. (Paramount Pictures via Associated Press)

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Interstellar’

By Peter Suderman — Special to The Washington Times

This Saturday, April 5, 2014 photo shows actor Johnny Depp, right, and director Walter Pfister during the &quot;Transcendence&quot; film press junket at the Four Seasons Hotel, in Los Angeles. For more than a decade the cinematographer Pfister has been bringing director Christopher Nolan's cinematic visions to life, but now he's the one calling the shots. His directorial debut &quot;Transcendence&quot; has many elements of a Nolan blockbuster, with eye-popping visual effects, a mind-bending story and an A-list lead in Depp. (Photo by Zach Cordner/Invision/AP)

Pfister, Depp reunite for sci-fi ‘Transcendence’

By JESSICA HERNDON - Associated Press

FILE - In this June 2, 2012 file photo, Christopher Nolan accepts the most manticipated movie award for &quot;The Dark Knight Rises&quot; at the 2012 Guys Choice Awards in Culver City, Calif. It’s tough to get the writer-director Nolan to divulge details about the plot of his upcoming sci-fi movie “Interstellar.&quot; “We’re right in the thick of the first cut of the film,” he said on stage during a question and answer session at the annual movie-theater convention CinemaCon in Las Vegas on Wednesday, March 26, 2014. “So I can’t really say much about it right now.” (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision/AP, file)

‘Interstellar’ Nolan’s nod to childhood at movies

By JESSICA HERNDON - Associated Press

Evening co-hosts Kristen Bell, left, and Michael B. Jordan pose together before the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' annual Scientific and Technical Awards on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)

Academy honors scientists behind special effects

By SANDY COHEN - Associated Press

Joseph Gordon-Levitt wields a shotgun in a scene from “The Dark Knight Rises.” After the mass shooting in Aurora, Colo., at the film’s first screening last week, Warner Bros. pulled a trailer for its upcoming film “Gangster Squad.” The action movie contains a climactic scene in which mobsters fire automatic weapons into the audience at a movie theater from behind the screen. (Warner Bros. Pictures via Associated Press)

‘Knight’ grows ever darker

By Sonny Bunch - Special to The Washington Times

People gather early morning July 20, 2012, outside the Century 16 movie theater in Aurora, Colo., at the scene of a mass shooting in which 14 people were killed and 50 others were injured. Police said a gunman appeared at the front of the theater where the latest Batman movie "The Dark Knight Rises" was playing and opened fire. (Associated Press/The Denver Post)

Aurora’s economic, artistic consequences still unfolding

By Sonny Bunch - Special to The Washington Times

AP Essay: Shootings shatter safe haven of cinema

By DAVID GERMAIN - Associated Press

‘Dark Knight’ director: Shootings ‘devastating’

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Warner Bros. grapples with Colo. shooting

By JAKE COYLE - Associated Press

**FILE** Christian Bale stars as Batman in "The Dark Knight Rises." (Associated Press/Warner Bros. Pictures)

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ — Batman takes on violent radicals

By Peter Suderman - Special to The Washington Times

Nolan defends fans angry over ‘Knight’ reviews

By REETU RUPAL - Associated Press

Nolan defends fans angry over Dark Knight reviews

By REETU RUPAL - Associated Press

‘Dark Knight’ creator Nolan sticks to 2 dimensions

By DAVID GERMAIN - Associated Press

Review: Batman series ends as epic letdown

By CHRISTY LEMIRE - Associated Press