The Prestige 🎩
Happy Monday! I hope you had a great weekend. Since there wasn’t anything important going on this weekend like a sports match I caught up on WandaVision, which is terrific. At the not sports match, the trailer for Falcon and the Winter Soldier dropped.
The Golden Globes and Screen Actors Guild Awards announced their nominations last week. I’ll break down what it means for the Oscar race on Thursday.
🍿 Today’s movie: The Prestige
Today’s movie is Christopher Nolan’s mystery drama The Prestige starring Hugh Jackman and Christian Bale. Nolan wanted to shoot the film after Insomnia but postponed it when he agreed to make Batman Begins. It was a smart move that allowed him to get huge talent like Jackman, Bale, Johansson, and David Bowie (!!!) onboard.
The Prestige follows two magicians bonded by tragedy and sworn enemies in life and in trade. Over the years in the 1890s, they battle for magic supremacy by outdoing the other’s tricks and sabotaging each other with de…