In the second part of our series delving into the films of Christopher Nolan, we look at Memento, a thriller in reverse that's also a potent onscreen manifestation of the filmmaker’s anxieties.

The first moments of Memento see an assassination played ... It was the simplest way for director Christopher Nolan to acclimatise his audience to the inside of his protagonist's head.

RELATED: Christopher Nolan Explains How Atomic Blast in Oppenheimer ... And in the end, that's the real crux of Memento. We watch a man who's caught in a loop of violence and searching and wonder ...

Christopher Nolan has a history of non-linear movies that showcase complicated constructs of time, which could appear in The ...

Guy Pearce, the star of Christopher Nolan's breakout Hollywood film Memento, has nothing but good things to say about the director’s effort to make a riveting and distinctive psychological thriller.

Be it Memento, Inception ... the most poetic topic in the world.” It seems that Christopher Nolan has been heavily influenced by these words as almost all his movies include one tragic death ...

That director was Christopher Nolan, and the movie was (of course) Memento, which arrived in theaters in September 2000 — despite the best efforts of pretty much the entire movie industry.

Ranking Christopher Nolan films is like being asked to pick ... Only Nolan’s second feature film, neo-noir mystery Memento catapulted the director into international fame: it premiered at ...

Guy Pearce claims a Warner Bros. exec blocked him from working with Christopher Nolan after their 2000 film 'Memento'. Newmarket Releasing/Courtesy Everett Collection/Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic ...