Academy Award nominated director Christopher Nolan recalled an awkward experience when his Peloton instructor started ripping into one of his films during a live workout, not realizing he was taking the class.
“I was on my Peloton doing a high-interval workout. I’m dying,” Nolan said while accepting the award for Best Director from the New York Film Critics Circle on Wednesday, per The Hollywood Reporter. “The instructor started talking about one of my films and said, ‘Has anyone else seen this? Because that’s a couple hours of my life I’ll never get back again.’”
The instructor was apparently referring to the 2020 movie “Tenet” during her rant.
Nolan went on to say how “directors have a complex emotional relationship with critics and criticism,” but mentioned how receiving bad reviews from critics is very different from getting those types of remarks from…