TENET (2020)

<p>In our latest episode, regular hosts <a href="https://twitter.com/matthh">Haitch</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/goldman">Jason</a> are joined by digital set designer, <a href="https://twitter.com/timothief">Tim Croshaw</a>. We discuss the *definitive* big budget serious sci-fi masterpiece from 2020: no, not Denis’ Dune, Nolan’s TENET. We cover international film finance, how much it costs to rent a 300’ yacht, and try to sort out the grandfather paradox.</p> <p><strong>Chapters</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Introduction</strong> (00:00:00)</li> <li><strong>Dune News</strong> (00:07:16)</li> <li><strong>Roundtable Discussion</strong> (00:12:05)</li> <li><strong>Tallin Heist</strong> (00:48:57)</li> <li><strong>Your Letters</strong> (01:19:54)</li> </ul> <p><strong>Notes and Links</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Regal Theaters reopening</strong>. They worked out a deal with Warner Brothers for HBO Max day and date release for 2021, but will move to 45 days for 2022. Details in this <a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2021/03/23/regal-cinemas-to-reopen-in-april-strikes-deal-with-warner-bros-.html">CNBC article</a>.</li> <li><strong>New Rockstars TENET explainer</strong>. Definitely worth watching this <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x6Kbphnil7s&ab_channel=NewRockstars">great video explainer</a>.</li> <li><strong>Barry’s Timeline Travel TENET explainer</strong>. Definitely worth reading the detailed explanation and graphs in this <a href="https://www.thisisbarry.com/film/tenet-explained-in-detail-with-timeline-diagrams/">great written explainer</a>.</li> <li><strong>Texas Foodbank Fundraising Drive</strong>. Dune Pod matched contributions up to $5K for 12 regional foodbanks covering Texas. Even though our matching donations are now closed, the link is still active, so make your donation via <a href="https://secure.actblue.com/donate/aoc-social-20210219">AOC’s SUPPORT RELIEF EFFORTS IN TEXAS Act Blue</a>.</li> <li><strong>The Skree Dune issue is available now!</strong> Pick up this amazing work of lo