{"id":350250,"date":"2025-10-16T00:05:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T07:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/?p=399159"},"modified":"2025-10-16T00:05:37","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T07:05:37","slug":"christopher-nolan-is-already-clear-about-what-the-best-performance-of-the-year-is-and-its-going-to-surprise-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/christopher-nolan-is-already-clear-about-what-the-best-performance-of-the-year-is-and-its-going-to-surprise-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Christopher Nolan is already clear about what the best performance of the year is, and it&#039;s going to surprise you"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sensacine.com\/noticias\/cine\/noticia-1000082161\/\">Christopher Nolan<\/a>, the acclaimed director known for his meticulous storytelling, is currently immersed in the creation of his highly anticipated project The Odyssey. However, his devotion to cinema does not prevent him from praising other productions, and recently <strong>he has expressed his admiration for The Smashing Machine, a film that has captured his attention<\/strong> in a special way.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dwayne, how great you are<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In an appearance on the podcast The Director&#8217;s Cut, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.espinof.com\/directores-y-guionistas\/me-sorprendio-christopher-nolan-revela-escena-accion-sus-peliculas-que-esta-orgulloso\">Nolan<\/a> expressed that The Smashing Machine features the best performance of the year<\/strong>, referring to Dwayne Johnson&#8217;s acting. This praise comes at a critical time for Johnson, whose performance was acclaimed at the Venice Film Festival, but saw the film, despite positive reviews, perform poorly at the box office. Nolan&#8217;s words could offer some relief for the actor, who faced disappointment after the film&#8217;s commercial failure.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nolan also took the opportunity to congratulate the director of The Smashing Machine, Benny Safdie, praising his work and describing the film as <em><strong>&#8220;a truly remarkable and radical piece that will be understood better and better over time&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>. It is worth noting that Safdie also had a role in Oppenheimer, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espinof.com\/directores-y-guionistas\/estoy-muy-orgulloso-ella-christopher-nolan-cree-que-pelicula-infravalorada-su-carrera-uno-sus-trabajos-personales-1\">Nolan&#8217;s latest work<\/a>, which adds a layer of complicity between the two filmmakers.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Smashing Machine | Official Trailer 2 HD | A24\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HJuS4baeaxU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Amid this conversation, <strong>speculation arises about whether Nolan might consider Dwayne Johnson for future projects<\/strong>. As The Odyssey takes shape, interest in the actor&#8217;s possible involvement in the director&#8217;s upcoming work intensifies. Meanwhile, the film community watches closely as these exchanges between key figures in the industry unfold.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christopher Nolan, the acclaimed director known for his meticulous storytelling, is currently immersed in the creation of his highly anticipated project The Odyssey. However, his devotion to cinema does not prevent him from praising other productions, and he has recently expressed his admiration for The Smashing Machine, a film that has captured his attention in a special way. Dwayne, how great you are In an appearance on the podcast The Director&#8217;s Cut, Nolan stated that The Smashing Machine features the best performance of the year, referring to Dwayne Johnson&#8217;s acting. 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