How Christopher Nolan Uses Time as His Muse
Nerdstalgic looks at the work of Christopher Nolan, noting how he uses time as his muse and a tool to drive the plot in a certain direction.
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The Spicy History of Taco Bell
Weird History Food looks at the spicy history of Taco Bell, how the chain got its name, its early days, and the eventual sale to PepsiCo.
How Wes Anderson Help Revive Using Miniature Models
Edward Vega explains how directors such as Wes Anderson and Chris Nolan helped revive the art of miniature models for their films.
How Christopher Nolan’s Use of Crosscut Sequences Between Storylines Helps Build Thrilling Suspense
Filmmaker Michael Tucker of Lessons from the Screenplay takes a look at how director Christopher Nolan uses crosscut sequences to build suspense within various storylines…
A Bullied Clown Turns His Frown Upside Down to Become a Grinning Criminal Mastermind in ‘Joker’
In the upcoming psychological thriller Joker, directed by Todd Phillips, actor Joaquin Phoenix plays Arthur Fleck, a struggling comedian who is driven insane by the…
Tommy Wiseau’s Joker Edited Into ‘The Dark Knight’
Earlier this week, Nerdist created an audition tape for Tommy Wiseau that portrays the actor and director as the Joker. YouTube user Bup took things…
Batman Unites an Oddball B Team When the Original Justice League Superheroes Aren’t Available
In a funny mashup by Funny or Die, oddball heroes from various Hollywood films are called upon by Batman (Ben Affleck) to replace his original…
Preparing a Typical Peasant Meal From Medieval Times
Food historian Chris Carr shows what a typical meal prepared by peasants, farmers and innkeepers would be like during the medieval times.
Hushme, A Bane-Like Mask That Silences the Wearer’s Voice for Phone Privacy in Public Places
Hushme is a mask that resembles the one Bane wears in The Dark Knight Rises, but is actually used to silence the wearer’s voice for…
Films That Were Nearly Destroyed by One Bad Scene
Looper takes a look at a handful of films that were nearly destroyed by one bad scene. They dig up scenes from The Dark Knight…