Starring: John David Washington, Robert Pattinson, Elizabeth Debicki, Dimple Kapadia, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Clémence Poésy, Michael Caine, Kenneth Branagh
Story:
Action thriller written and directed by Christopher Nolan. Armed with only one word, Tenet, and fighting for the survival of the entire world, the Protagonist (John David Washington) journeys through a twilight world of international espionage on a mission that will unfold in something beyond real time.
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We’ll add the best quotes once we’ve had a chance to watch the movie, but for now here’s a small selection.
Our Favorite Quote:
'Don’t try to understand it. Feel it.' - (Tenet) Click To Tweet
Quotes:
Man #1: We all believe we’d run into the burning building. But until we feel that heat, we can never know. You do.
Man #1: You chose to die instead of giving up your colleagues.
Man #1: That test you passed, not everybody does.
Man #1: Welcome to the afterlife.
Man #1: All I have for you is a word. Tenet. It’ll open the right doors, some of the wrong ones too. Use it carefully.
Man #1: Your duty transcends national interests. This is about survival.
Man #2: To do what I do, I need some idea of the threat we face.
Woman #1: As I understand it, we’re trying to prevent World War Three.
Man #2: I’m not seeing Armageddon here. Nuclear holocaust?
Woman #1: No. Something worse.
Woman #1: Aim it and pull the trigger.
[the man aims the gun and starts shooting]
Woman #1: You’re not shooting the bullet. You’re catching it.
[pause]
Man #2: Woh.
Woman #1: It’s inverted. Someone’s manufacturing them in the future.
Woman #1: Don’t try to understand it. Feel it.
Man #3: Why did you bring me in?
Man #2: Do you really want to know?
Man #2: He can communicate with the future.
Man #3: Time travel?
Man #2: No. Inversion.
Man #3: Well, I’ve seen too much.
Man #2: Well, we’ll try and keep up.
Man #4: I gather you have an interest in a certain Russian national.
Woman #2: You have to start looking at the world in a new way.
Man #3: What the hell happened here?
Man #2: It hasn’t happened yet.
Man #2: You want to crash a plane?
Man #3: Well, not from the air. Don’t be so dramatic.
Man #2: Well, how big a plane?
Man #3: That part is a little dramatic.
Man #5: It seems bold.
Man #2: “Bold” I’m fine with. I thought you were going to say “nuts”.
Russian Soldier: This is where our worlds collide.
Russian Terrorist: How would you like to die?
Man #2: Old.
Russian Terrorist: You chose the wrong profession.
Woman #3: [screams] Hurry up!
Woman #2: There are people in the future who need us, who need Tenet.
Man #3: We need to save them, here and now.
Man #2: This reversing the flow of time, doesn’t us being here now, mean it never happened?
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Trailer:
Best film of 2020, this is going to be an incredible and unforgettable cinematic experience.