TENET (12A)

WHO’S IN IT?

John David Washington (BlacKkKlansman), Robert Pattinson (The Lighthouse), Elizabeth Debicki (Widows), Dimple Kapadia (Rudaali), Michael Caine (The Cider House Rules), Kenneth Branagh (Murder on the Orient Express), Aaron Taylor-Johnson (A Million Little Pieces), Clémence Poésy (In Bruges), Himesh Patel (Yesterday), Denzil Smith (The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel), Martin Donovan (Ant-Man), Jack Cutmore-Scott (Kingsman: The Secret Service)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Christopher Nolan (Inception), director, writer, producer; Emma Thomas (Dunkirk), producer; Ludwig Göransson (Black Panther), composer; Hoyte van Hoytema (Interstellar), cinematographer; Jennifer Lame (Hereditary), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

A secret agent (Washington) is tasked with a mission to prevent a third world war, which involves him adopting a mysterious time-bending strategy…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

One of the most eagerly anticipated films of the year, Christopher Nolan’s latest is shrouded in mystery but is said to involve mind-blowing techniques that dwarf many of the filmmaker’s previous outings.

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