Christopher Nolan Unfazed as Peloton Instructor Roasts His Work: Hollywood Director Responds to Unexpected Criticism
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Christopher Nolan reacts to the roasting by his Peloton instructor over his work. While everyone knows how great Christopher Nolan is as a director with his on-screen work, his movies often turn out to be a hit. But it looks like he too has a few failures that his Peloton instructor has talked about.
Read ahead to know more about Christopher Nolan reacting to his Peloton instructor roasting his work.
Christopher Nolan and his success
Christopher Nolan is considered one of the successful Hollywood directors, having delivered some of the highest-grossing and critically acclaimed movies of all time. His recent hit, “Oppenheimer,” is particularly noteworthy as the highest-grossing biopic, earning praise from many.
Christopher Nolan says his Peloton instructor slammed one of his films during a class
— Culture Crave 🍿 (@CultureCrave) January 4, 2024
The internet tracked down the clip and she was talking about #TENET
“Did anyone see this shit? … What the fuck was going on in that movie … that’s 2.5 hours of my life that I want back” pic.twitter.com/1gY7Uirt9C
While fans appreciate the way his movies portray complex storylines in a thrilling manner, one of his movies, likely “Tenet,” prompted his Peloton instructor to roast it as well. Following this, the incident went viral as Nolan shared about it with everyone.
Peloton instructor roasts Christopher Nolan’s work
Despite Christopher Nolan having a massive fanbase for his work worldwide, it seems that his Peloton instructor isn’t impressed with one of Nolan’s movies. Not only that, but the instructor went on to roast the Hollywood director’s work during Nolan’s virtual workout on Peloton.
Christopher Nolan’s Peloton instructor Jenn Sherman finds out Nolan was in her class, and shares love for Oppenheimer, and invites him to an in-person Peloton studio session
— ScreenTime (@screentime) January 5, 2024
“I have seen ‘Oppenheimer’ twice. That’s 6 hours of my life that I don’t ever want to give back… Mr.… pic.twitter.com/gF4PelRyAj
It was during his acceptance speech for receiving the Best Director award from the New York Film Critics Circle that Nolan shared the incident.
He said, “I was on my Peloton doing a high-interval workout, I’m dying”?. He adds “The instructor started talking about one of my films and said, ‘Has anyone else seen this? Because that’s a couple hours of my life I’ll never get back again'”.
Someone found the Peloton instructor who slammed Nolan’s ‘Tenet’ film
— ScreenTime (@screentime) January 4, 2024
“This is from a movie called Tenet. Anyone else see this sh*t beside me?
That’s two and a half hours of my life, and I want it back.” pic.twitter.com/ddkCSm7Ody https://t.co/xdoQBLGjGo
Nolan reacts to Peloton instructor roasting his work
Nolan may have had his Peloton instructor roast one of his works, likely to be Tenet. However, the Hollywood director took it in a humorous way. In response, he said, “When Rex Reed takes a s*** on your film, he doesn’t ask you to work out.”
Christopher Nolan says his Peloton instructor slammed one of his films during a workout
— ScreenTime (@screentime) January 4, 2024
“I was on my Peloton. I’m dying. And the instructor started talking about one of my films and said, ‘Did anyone see this? That’s a couple hours of my life I’ll never get back again!'” pic.twitter.com/D2Hgf8Pxzy
Nolan, moreover, mentioned in his acceptance speech, “In today’s world, where opinions are everywhere, there is a sort of idea that film criticism is being democratized, but i for one think the critical appreciation of films shouldn’t be an instinct but it should be a profession”.
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