Leonardo DiCaprio reveals his favourite Christopher Nolan film

Leonardo DiCaprio Names Favourite Christopher Nolan Film

Leonardo DiCaprio has shared which Christopher Nolan film he prefers, surprising many as it is not Inception. Although he worked with Nolan on the 2010 film Inception, DiCaprio revealed his top choice is a different Nolan project.

DiCaprio Chooses The Dark Knight

In an interview with Collider alongside co-star Benicio del Toro from One Battle After Another, the Oscar-winning actor identified The Dark Knight as his favourite Nolan film. Del Toro agreed with this choice.

The 2008 movie is the second part of Nolan’s Batman trilogy, featuring Christian Bale as Batman and Heath Ledger as the Joker. It has been widely acclaimed as one of the greatest superhero films ever made.

Related Projects and Upcoming Films

This upcoming film is based on Peter Cameron's 2020 novel and follows an American couple traveling to a European town to adopt a baby. They face strange encounters after staying in a nearly-empty large hotel.

"The Dark Knight is my pick," said DiCaprio during the interview, with Benicio del Toro agreeing.

Summary: Leonardo DiCaprio named The Dark Knight his favourite Christopher Nolan film, while also being linked to new projects including a Heat sequel and a Scorsese collaboration.

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NME NME — 2025-11-10

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