From Warner Bros. Pictures: A Look at The Craft Behind The Making of the Movie. Nominated for eight Academy Awards including Best Picture and Best Director, Dunkirk is Christopher Nolan’s sweeping, emotional epic. Dunkirk opens as hundreds of thousands of British and Allied troops are surrounded by enemy forces. Trapped on the beach with their backs to the sea and …

Before watching Dunkirk, you have to know that you’re not about to see the usual film about World War II. If you don’t, you may leave the theater confused and disappointed like I did the first time I saw it. And if you do know what you’re about to get into, you may leave with an entirely different perspective while …