Overview
- In a new Collider interview with Steve Weintraub, DiCaprio picked The Dark Knight as his top Nolan movie, and Benicio del Toro agreed on the spot.
- DiCaprio previously collaborated with Nolan as the lead in 2010's Inception, yet he favored the director's 2008 Batman film.
- Timothée Chalamet has said DiCaprio advised him to avoid superhero movies, a guideline that adds context to DiCaprio praising Nolan's genre-defining work.
- Zack Snyder has said he once met DiCaprio about playing Lex Luthor, a role the actor declined, reinforcing his distance from comic-book roles.
- NME reports DiCaprio is being considered for a Heat sequel without official confirmation, as Nolan's next confirmed project, The Odyssey, is slated for 2026.