Top 10 Christopher Nolan Movies According To Rotten Tomatoes

Christopher Nolan needs no introduction. From movies like ‘The Dark Knight’ to ‘Inception‘ he has never failed to snatch the attention of millions of his fans across the world.

There are very few times that his movie has failed to create buzz among the fans. Well, the Rotten Tomato ratings are living proof of it Here is a list of top 10 movies of Nolan according to rotten tomatoes which one should definitely never miss.

Top 10 Christopher Nolan Movies

1. ‘The Dark Knight’ (2008)

Rotten Tomatoes: 94%

This movie is the best Batman movie of all time. The star-studded cast of the movie includes Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Aaron Eckhart, and Michael Caine. The movie is dark and complex and captures the dichotomy of Bruce Wayne perfectly.

Not only that it also features the corruption in Gotham in a unique manner. Obviously, the star of this movie is not the caped crusader himself but Heath Ledger’s iconic performance as Joker. The actor won an Oscar for his amazing acting.

2. ‘Memento’ (2000)

Rotten Tomatoes: 93%

This was the first Christopher Nolan movie that grabbed then the attention of Hollywood. The cast list includes Guy Pearce, Carrie-Anne Moss, Joe Pantoliano, and Mark Boone Junior.

This movie tells the story of an amnesiac man, Leonard (Guy Pearce) trying to figure out who raped and murdered his wife. In this thriller Leonard tries to figure out what happened from his notes. He even recalls his life before his accident. The timeline of the movie is all over the place and is painted exactly in classic Nolan style.

3. ‘Dunkirk’ (2017)

Rotten Tomatoes: 92%

This is a very unique Hollywood war movie. The cast list includes Fionn Whitehead, Tom Glynn-Carney, Jack Lowden, Harry Styles. The plot of the film takes us back to May 1940, when Germany advanced into France. The allied troops were trapped on the beaches of Dunkirk from where their evacuation happened through air and ground cover. ground cover. At the end of this huge rescue mission 330,000 French, British, Belgian, and Dutch soldiers were safely evacuated.

4. ‘Insomnia’ (2002)

Rotten Tomatoes: 92%

This is the only remake of another director’s work by Christopher Nolan. The cast includes Al Pacino, Robin Williams, Hilary Swank, and Maura Tierney. The movie is adapted from a 1997 Norwegian film of the same name. This movie is considered as Nolan’s most underrated work. The story is of a veteran police detective who goes to a small Alaskan town in order to investigate the murder of a teenage girl. The movie shows an escalated level of mind game between the detective and the chief suspect.

5. ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ (2012)

Rotten Tomatoes: 87%

Nolan faced an immense amount of struggle while making this movie as he had to satisfy the expectations of the fans after the first movie. The cast includes Christian Bale, Anne Hathaway, Tom Hardy, and Marion Cotillard.

The film focuses on the events after eight years of peace in Gotham. Bane who is an imposing terrorist attacks Gotham and poses a huge threat. This forces Bruce Wayne to come out of hiding and don the suit of his caped crusader in order bring peace once again.

6. ‘Inception’ (2010)

Rotten Tomatoes: 87%

The movie is a dream within a dream or you can call it a nightmare as well. The cast list includes Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Ellen Page, and Tom Hardy. This movie tells the story of Dom Cobb who is a thief with a unique ability to enter people’s dreams in order to steal their deep secrets from their subconscious minds.

Even though this ability of his has gained him a lot of things but has led him to lose his beloved wife. He gets the chance to get reverse everything only and only if he can plant his idea into someone’s mind. But there was already an enemy who was anticipating his every move. Well, the movie ends with the same question, is it real or a dream?

7. ‘Batman Begins’ (2005)

Rotten Tomatoes: 84%

The cast list of this movie includes stars like Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Liam Neeson and Katie Holmes. This movie features a young Bruce Wayne who goes to the Far East to be trained by Henri Ducard a member of the mysterious League of Shadows. But Ducard reveals that the League’s true mission is to destroy Gotham. Then Bruce returns back to the city in order to clean it up with the help of Alfred, his loyal butler.

8. ‘Following’ (1998)

Rotten Tomatoes: 81%

The cast list includes Jeremy Theobald, Alex Haw, Lucy Russell and John Nolan. This movie is a mystery and a thriller as well. The plot dives into the story of a writer who completely lacks any prospects in the future. So the man starts following strangers in order to uncover a good story. But alas his fate brings him to a tough point when he encounters a voyeuristic thief.

9. ‘The Prestige’ (2006)

Rotten Tomatoes: 76%

The film revolves around Hugh and Christian who are rival magicians. Due to an illusion gone horribly wrong both of them fight to prove who is more supreme. But unfortunately, the feud between the two escalates to another level and it becomes completely horrible.

The cast list of this amazing movie includes Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale, Michael Caine, and Scarlett Johansson.

10. ‘Interstellar (2014)

Rotten Tomatoes: 72%

The cast includes Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain, and Michael Caine. In Earth’s future, a global crop blight and a second Dust Bowl are slowly making the planet uninhabitable. Hence, Professor Brand, a brilliant NASA physicist, is appointed to transport the population of the planet to another planet through a wormhole. But first, he needs to send former NASA pilot Cooper and a team of researchers through the wormhole in search of three planets suitable for mankind in the galaxy.

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