{"id":2054922,"date":"2026-07-21T11:12:41","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T08:12:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2054922"},"modified":"2026-07-21T11:12:41","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T08:12:41","slug":"the-prestige-is-being-re-released-in-70mm-for-20th-anniversary-christopher-nolan-confirms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2054922","title":{"rendered":"\u2018The Prestige\u2019 is being re-released in 70mm for 20th anniversary, Christopher Nolan confirms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/The-Prestige-Premiere.jpg&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article id=\"template-id-2749694\" class=\"post-2749694 tdb_templates type-tdb_templates status-publish post\">\n<div id=\"tdi_65\" class=\"tdc-zone\">\n<div class=\"tdc_zone tdi_66  wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div id=\"tdi_67\" class=\"tdc-row stretch_row_1400 td-stretch-content\">\n<div class=\"vc_row tdi_68  wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div class=\"vc_column tdi_70  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span12\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_breadcrumbs tdi_71 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdb-breadcrumbs \" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_71\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span>News<\/span><span>Film News<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_title tdi_72 tdb-single-title td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_72\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">\u2018The Prestige\u2019 is being re-released in 70mm for 20th anniversary, Christopher Nolan confirms<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_subtitle tdi_73 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_73\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>The Oscar winner teased &#8220;it\u2019s going to look absolutely beautiful&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_author tdi_75 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdb-post-meta\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_75\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-author-name-wrap\"><span class=\"tdb-author-by\">By<\/span> Victoria Luxford<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_date tdi_76 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdb-post-meta\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_76\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><time class=\"entry-date updated td-module-date\" datetime=\"2026-07-21T12:12:41+01:00\">21st July 2026<\/time><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tdi_77\" class=\"tdc-row stretch_row_1400 td-stretch-content\">\n<div class=\"vc_row tdi_78  wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div class=\"vc_column tdi_80  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span8\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_featured_image tdi_81 tdb-content-horiz-left td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_81\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"696\" height=\"442\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/The-Prestige-Premiere-696x442.jpg\" alt=\"Christopher Nolan The Prestige\" title=\"The Prestige Premiere\"><figcaption class=\"tdb-caption-text\">(l-r) Hugh Jackman, Christopher Nolan, and Michael Caine at the premiere of &#8216;The Prestige&#8217; in 2006. CREDIT: Stephane Cardinale\/Corbis via Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_row_inner tdi_83 article-content-row vc_row vc_inner wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div class=\"vc_column_inner tdi_85  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-inner-column td-pb-span12\">\n<div class=\"vc_column-inner\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_content tdi_86 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 td-post-content tagdiv-type\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_86\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>Christopher Nolan\u2019s 2006 film <em>The Prestige<\/em> will be re-released in cinemas in January 2027, projected in a new 70mm film format.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> \u2018The Odyssey\u2019 review: cinema may have peaked with Christopher Nolan\u2019s blockbuster epic<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Christian Bale, Hugh Jackman, Scarlett Johansson and Michael Caine starred in the psychological drama about two Victorian era magicians whose rivalry takes them to extreme ends. The film also featured a cameo from David Bowie as inventor Nikola Tesla, in one of his final film appearances. To celebrate its 20th anniversary, the film will be blown up into the 70mm film format that Nolan prefers to show his films in.<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad0 id_ad_content-horiz-center\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<p>In an interview with <em>The Hollywood Reporter<\/em>, Nolan shared his excitement about the project. \u201cI\u2019m thrilled that they\u2019re going to re-release <em>The Prestige<\/em> because it\u2019s one of [Bale\u2019s] most underrated performances,\u201d he said. \u201cI\u2019m just really excited to bring it to fresh audiences. We\u2019re actually going to do 70 millimetre blow-ups. Wally Pfister shot it anamorphically on 35 millimetre, and he did an incredible job.\u201d<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Prestige (2006) Trailer #1 | Movieclips Classic Trailers\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RLtaA9fFNXU?feature=oembed&amp;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<p>He continued: \u201cI screened a 35 mil print the other day to check it, and his photography is just extraordinary. Nathan Crowley\u2019s production design is amazing as well. So it\u2019s going to look absolutely beautiful blown up to 70 millimetre, and we\u2019re going to start that process in the next few weeks.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The film will be re-released in cinemas on January 21 of next year.<\/p>\n<p>Nolan is currently riding high with <em>The Odyssey<\/em>, which has enjoyed the biggest worldwide opening weekend of his career, as well as being the biggest opening weekend for a live-action film in 2026. 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td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 td-post-content tagdiv-type\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_86\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>Christopher Nolan\u2019s 2006 film <em>The Prestige<\/em> will be re-released in cinemas in January 2027, projected in a new 70mm film format.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> \u2018The Odyssey\u2019 review: cinema may have peaked with Christopher Nolan\u2019s blockbuster epic<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Christian Bale, Hugh Jackman, Scarlett Johansson and Michael Caine starred in the psychological drama about two Victorian era magicians whose rivalry takes them to extreme ends. The film also featured a cameo from David Bowie as inventor Nikola Tesla, in one of his final film appearances. To celebrate its 20th anniversary, the film will be blown up into the 70mm film format that Nolan prefers to show his films in.<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad0 id_ad_content-horiz-center\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<p>In an interview with <em>The Hollywood Reporter<\/em>, Nolan shared his excitement about the project. \u201cI\u2019m thrilled that they\u2019re going to re-release <em>The Prestige<\/em> because it\u2019s one of [Bale\u2019s] most underrated performances,\u201d he said. \u201cI\u2019m just really excited to bring it to fresh audiences. We\u2019re actually going to do 70 millimetre blow-ups. Wally Pfister shot it anamorphically on 35 millimetre, and he did an incredible job.\u201d<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Prestige (2006) Trailer #1 | Movieclips Classic Trailers\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RLtaA9fFNXU?feature=oembed&amp;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<p>He continued: \u201cI screened a 35 mil print the other day to check it, and his photography is just extraordinary. Nathan Crowley\u2019s production design is amazing as well. So it\u2019s going to look absolutely beautiful blown up to 70 millimetre, and we\u2019re going to start that process in the next few weeks.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The film will be re-released in cinemas on January 21 of next year.<\/p>\n<p>Nolan is currently riding high with <em>The Odyssey<\/em>, which has enjoyed the biggest worldwide opening weekend of his career, as well as being the biggest opening weekend for a live-action film in 2026. The film, which features elements of horror in certain scenes, led the director to reveal that he would consider making an all-out horror movie in the future, as well as sharing which 2026 horror hit has inspired him.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[analyse_source url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/film\/the-prestige-is-being-re-released-in-70mm-for-20th-anniversary-christopher-nolan-confirms-3958181&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/The-Prestige-Premiere.jpg&#8221;] NewsFilm News \u2018The Prestige\u2019 is being re-released in 70mm for 20th anniversary, Christopher Nolan confirms The Oscar winner teased &#8220;it\u2019s going to look absolutely beautiful&#8221; By Victoria Luxford 21st July 2026 (l-r) Hugh Jackman, Christopher Nolan, and Michael Caine at the premiere of &#8216;The Prestige&#8217; in 2006. 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