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WHY TO WATCH TENET ON BIG
SCREEN
The decision to release “Tenet” in theaters
instead of VOD was controversial for
many reasons, but there’s no denying that
“Tenet” was conceived by Nolan to be
an experience that shouldn’t be paused
and needs to be projected with a speaker
system turned high. Playing “Tenet” at a
lower volume or even pausing it at home to
take a break might reveal its flaws. Nolan
doesn’t want you to be able to dissect it
or be distracted by your phone while you
watch it. The irony is that he doesn’t want
SURPRISE FACTOR BOLLYWOOD LOVERS- OUR you to be able to rewind it. “Tenet” is a
VERY OWN BOLLYWOOD ACTRESS DIMPLE movie about momentum, reflected both
KAPADIA WILL BE SEEN IN TENET in its narrative and its aesthetic, and more
Dimple plays a special part in Tenet. Dimple’s manager cracks would show without it.
said the veteran actor even gave audition for the role.
“With someone like Nolan, who is secretive about his We are so fortunate to have our Fun Movie
scripts, the brief provides little information on the role. For Grill feature all Hollywood & Bollywood
the audition, they don’t give you a scene from the script. Movies. Come get the experience of the
They [Nolan and team] had already seen her footage and big screen watching Tenet in the Drive-
had loved her work. When they saw her audition tape, In or in theatres at Irving and Carrollton
Nolan and the casting director came around, and the rest locations, relishing your favorite food.
is history,” she said.
Dimple shot for the film with Nolan in
Mumbai last year. They were joined by
John David and Robert Pattinson.
Shortly after the release of the trailer, the
Mumbai Police had found inspiration for
one of their public service announcements
and they tweeted a scene featuring Dimple
Kapadia.
The tweet shows Dimple sitting in a dimly
lit room with lead actor of the film, John
David Washington. She tells him, “There
are people in the future who need us.”
Mumbai Police used her line to spread
awareness about Covid-19. “Why should
we be following the Tenet of safety
against coronavirus? #TenetOfSafety
#TakingOnCorona,” they wrote.
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