We Heard a Nice Rumor About Christopher Nolan’s Newest Movie

Spider-Man actor Tom Holland was simply forged within the subsequent movie by Oscar-winning filmmaker Christopher Nolan and whereas nobody is precisely certain what that film is about but, we simply heard a brilliant thrilling, juicy rumor about it.

Since Universal announced it was reteaming with Nolan, followers in every single place have been speculating in regards to the nature of the movie. One rumor is that it’s a horror film. One other is that it’s a helicopter motion film like 1983’s Blue Thunder. And the Hollywood Reporter story about Holland’s casting writes that “the setting is just not current day (though it’s unclear whether or not it’s set prior to now or the longer term).” Properly, we heard two of these might doubtlessly be true. io9 obtained phrase from a dependable supply that Nolan’s movie is a vampire film set within the Twenties.

We all know what you’re considering: “Isn’t Ryan Coogler already making that film?” Sure, he’s. It’s called Sinners and it’s out in March. However that doesn’t imply there isn’t room for 2 visionary filmmakers to sort out the identical matter, particularly when the releases are thus far aside. Don’t overlook, not solely was Nolan considered one of many administrators to sort out Batman, he did a magic film—The Status—across the similar time as a rival studio was doing a magic film, The Illusionist. He’s not beholden to what different individuals are doing. Plus, it’s not like interval horror motion pictures are everywhere in the nation’s multiplexes as of late or ever. There’s loads of room for 2 or possibly much more of those.

io9 reached out to Common for affirmation or denial of the rumor and didn’t hear again as of publication. We’ll replace the put up if or after we do.

So is Nolan’s newest a interval vampire film? Most likely, however we are able to’t say for certain. What we are able to say for certain is it’s Nolan’s first film since successful Oscars for Finest Image and Finest Director for Oppenheimer. It stars Matt Damon and, now, Tom Holland—who’ll reportedly shoot the movie alongside Spider-Man 4 and Avengers: Doomsday. We additionally understand it’s being launched by Common, in IMAX, on July 17, 2026.

Let’s be trustworthy although. All of us need this rumor to be true, proper? We need to see Matt Damon and Tom Holland in lengthy, flowing coats ripping out folks’s throats in 70mm IMAX together with your seat shaking from the massive Hans Zimmer rating. That seems like the proper evening on the motion pictures. Let’s cross our fingers… however don’t present the vampires.

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