Christopher Nolan believes that ‘Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour’ is a reminder of the unchangeable position of cinema in an era of streaming dominance.

Tại buổi tọa đàm, Nolan đã dành nhiều lời khen cho Taylor Swift - Ảnh: CUNY Gratuate Center

At the discussion, Nolan gave many compliments to Taylor Swift – Photo: CUNY Gratuate Center

Specifically, Christopher Nolan – the famous director of Oppenheimer – claimed that singer Taylor Swift “will prove to major studios the value of the big screen” and predicted that her concert documentary will make a lot of money. lots of money for the AMC theater system.

He also commented: “Cinema is an extremely important form of experience sharing stories, experiences and emotions.”

“If the studios don’t want to take advantage of it, someone else will,” he added.

This was said during a discussion on October 11, just a few days before the Eras Tour premiered, between director Christopher Nolan and his wife, producer Emma Thomas, and Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Kai Bird. .

Kai Bird is also the author of the book American Prometheus which Nolan adapted into Oppenheimer, the highest-grossing biographical film in cinema history with 942 million USD at the global box office.

 

This is also the second highest-grossing R-rated movie (for audiences over 17 years old) in history, just behind Joker with revenue of 1.073 billion USD.

According to Variety, Nolan was right when the film Eras Tour broke many records, grossing $93 million in North America and $123.5 million globally after just a few days of release.

Đạo diễn Oppenheimer: Taylor Swift sẽ khiến các ông lớn ngành phim thấy giá trị của màn ảnh rộng - Ảnh 2.
Taylor Swift fans stood up, danced and sang along in a theater in the US – Photo: The Hollywood Reporter

At the same time, Taylor Swift and her fans created an unprecedented cinematic experience at many theater systems in the US, UK and Canada, as the audience cheered and sang along to Swift’s music like a real concert receive.

According to TheWrap, Stan Ruszkowski – president of Box Office Company – shared: “Taylor Swift personally chose to release her movie on the big screen instead of online platforms.

She also affirmed: Cinemas are a suitable place for large and influential popular culture events to take place.”

The fact that both Oppenheimer and Eras Tour, which belong to two picky genres of documentary and biographical film, became “blockbuster” films prove that the theater business is far from obsolete and will not stop. brings new experiences to audiences.