
Shooting In IMAX For The Dark Knight Rises Meant Going Practical For Its Most Extreme Scenes
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Christopher Nolan is a modern filmmaker who approaches big-budget blockbusters with an eye for the traditional. From the rotating hallway fight scene in "Inception" to the destruction of a real Boeing 747 in "Tenet," the director has always favored practical effects over CGI for the most cinematically explosive set pieces. Nolan is also known for utilizing and revolutionizing the IMAX format, pushing the boundaries of what film cameras can capture. "The Dark Knight Rises," is particularly ambitious in its use of IMAX cameras, since Nolan wanted to shoot the entire movie in the format, meaning that its biggest scenes...
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