Two memes from the movie Tenet

18 'Tenet' Memes That Are Much Easier To Understand Than The Movie

Christopher Nolan's latest film Tenet came out in theaters this summer, but thanks to the pandemic most people haven't been able to see it until now. That means we're only just starting to see memes about the movie hit the web.

Nolan's movies are always serious, complicated and specific enough that they make great fodder for memes. Tenet takes all three to the next level, with its plot that goes in multiple overlapping directions, forwards and backward in time. That palindromic structure is why we have 22 memes here for you today:

Christopher Nolan Is The Only One Who Would Think Of It

When the producer of Tenet meets the director and writer "We've both been working for me.' imgflip.com

(Source: Reddit)

Nolan Has Played With Time In Many Of His Movies …
INTERSTELLAR TIME IS RELATIVE OK? IT CAN SQUEEZE, IT CAN STRETCH BUT.. CAN'T RUN BACKWARDS 00000JUST CAN'T! CHALLENGE ACCEPTED TENET imgflip.com

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… And Those Movies Have Been Confusing Before, Too

2010 Movie Goers: "Inception is too confusing." TENET

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Many Of Nolan's Favorites Are Back

Me after telling you that Michael Caine's real name is Maurice Micklewhite Your brain

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There Are Some New Friends Too, That Stand Out …

Elizabeth Debicki Robert Pattinson JDW

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… Even Among The Rest Of The Characters

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Everything Goes Back And Forth In Time, Even The Music

*Ludwig Göransson making this section in the score backwards *Nolan

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Some Time Elements Are Simple, Others Aren't

When The Protagonist explains his profession to an Inversion noob. I'm the backwards man.

(Source: Reddit)

Even Simple Matters Can Be Confusing

Aw beans, it's just Phil @ThatDangPhil 000 I see Sylvia Plath Bot is watching the final action sequence of TENET (2020) Sylvia Plath Bot @SylviaPlathBot 6s Who are they shooting at? 10:55 AM · Dec 18, 2020 · Twitter Web App

(Source: Twitter)

The Dialogue Can Be Hard To Parse …

WE LIVE IN A TWILIGHT WORLD, AND THERE ARE NO FRIENDS AT DUSK YOUVE BEEN MADE THIS SEIGE WASA BLIND FOR THEM TO VANISH YOU. IESTABLISHED CONTACT BRING YOU IN OR KILL YOU. I HAM TVO MINUTES. MAKE UP YOUR MIND. IS THAT WHITMAN? imgflip.com

(Source: Reddit)

… If You Can Even Hear What The Characters Are Saying

regular sound mixing deafening sound mixing nolan imgflip.com JAKE-CLARK.TUMBLR

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Now You Know How Hard-Of-Hearing People Feel

People before they decide to watch Tenet Does it come in subtitles ?

(Source: Reddit)

Blockbuster Movie Feats Are Still Impressive…

NOLAN INTERVIEWING PEOPLE TO BE HIRED FOR CREATING ACTION SCENES How would you crash a plane? CGI! You chose the wrong profession

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… Not To Mention Expensive

"OK, so this scene has a 747 crash into a building. So are we gonna do this with models or effects or..." Christopher Nolan: I bought the airline.

(Source: Reddit)

Not Everyone Is So Impressed

When you're an aspiring film maker with no budget so you hijack a real plane and film it getting crashed Nolen IMAX

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The Characters' Tastes Are Simple

The Protagonist as soon as he reaches the kitchen WHERE'S THE SAUCE!?

(Source: Reddit)

Telling Your Friends Won't Help

my friend's braincells when I introduce the new paradox I discovered OH BOY NOT AGAIN

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Understanding The Movie May Not Make Sense Itself

I KILLED A MAN REWORKED OLD MEME I understand the DUDE WT! movie tenet made with mematic SRGRAFO

(Source: Reddit)




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