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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Lindsey Bahr

IMAX, 70mm or Dolby? Christopher Nolan breaks down his favorite movie formats ahead of The Odyssey premiere

Christopher Nolan has been dreaming of IMAX since he was a kid - (Melinda Sue Gordon/Universal Pictures via AP)

Christopher Nolan has been dreaming of IMAX since he was a kid. The Oscar-winning filmmaker behind “Oppenheimer,” “Inception,” and the “Dark Knight” Batman films had a formative experience seeing nature documentaries at the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago and always wondered what it would be like to make a major Hollywood movie in that way.

“The Odyssey” is the culmination of that dream: It’s the first feature shot entirely on IMAX film.

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