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The case for “Tenet”: what the Oscars are missing

The case for “Tenet”: what the Oscars are missing
Christopher Nolan’s 2020 time warp thriller deserved more attention from the academy—and here is why.
Lydia Snow, Freelancer March 20, 2021

High-quality popcorn flicks are indispensable hallmarks of the cinematic zeitgeist. A case in point: Christopher Nolan’s “Tenet.” Although not the pinnacle of Nolan’s work, the film was still a valuable asset.  “Tenet” deserved far more than its paltry two Oscar nominations for Best Visual...