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“Tenet” is a nail-biting, thought-provoking action film where guns and fists aren’t the most important weapon, but time.
Find out where to watch “Tenet” in Canada, and witness the time-bending, entropy-manipulating adventure of the Protagonist.
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What is Tenet About?
“Tenet” is about a CIA operative whose life turns upside down after a run-in with a secret organization, Tenet. When the nameless Protagonist unknowingly passes the Tenet’s test, he gets recruited to train under the organization. He learns about traveling back in time through inverted entropy, mainly using bullets made specifically for the cause. He then uses this knowledge to work hand in hand with Neil and other Tenet allies to prevent Andrei Sator, inventor of the bullets, from detonating a doomsday device that will reverse the entropy of the entire planet, leading to its death.
“Tenet” was released in 2011 and has a runtime of 115 minutes full of well-thought-out, never-before-seen action.
Who Are in the Cast and Production of Tenet?
“Tenet” features a star-studded cast, including:
- John David Washington as The Protagonist
- Robert Pattinson as Neil
- Elizabeth Debicki as Kat
- Kenneth Branagh as Andrei Sator
- Dimple Kapadia as Priya
- Himesh Patel as Mahir
- Aaron Taylor-Johnson as Ives
- Michael Caine as Sir Michael Crosby
- Clémence Poésy as Barbara
- Martin Donovan as Fay
- Yuri Kolokolnikov as Volkov
- Anthony Molinari as Rohan
- Laurie Shepherd as Max
The film was written, directed, and produced by the infamous Christopher Nolan, who also worked on films such as “The Dark Knight,” “Oppenheimer,” and “Interstellar.”
What is the Rating for Tenet?
“Tenet” is under different ratings in Canada, depending on the region: PG in Alberta and British Columbia, 13+ in Quebec, and 14A on Home Video Canada. The film contains mature themes such as violence and weaponry, so viewer discretion is advised for younger viewers.
How Many People Watch Tenet?
“Tenet” is a film that has baffled viewers and critics with its complex yet unique plot. Carving its place in Nolan’s long list of acclaimed films, “Tenet” grossed a worldwide total of $365 million, earning the title of fifth-highest-grossing film of 2020.
How Are the Reviews for Tenet?
“Tenet” received a generally favorable response from critics and viewers alike. While it earned some raised brows and a lot of confusion due to its intricate storyline, many loved how mind-boggling and well-executed it was. Its Tomatometer score is 69% while its audience score is 76%. See what critics have to say about the film:
- Inverse: “Nolan prioritizes the dense audiovisual spectacle of his most narratively complex films. Beyond the intellectual, they exist primarily, and more accessibly, as experiences. Put another way: Tenet is a vibe.”
- Austin Chronicle: “For a writer often accused of being humorless, this may be his most playful script, often arid in its dry humor, and much of it provided by Pattinson playing an inverted Felix Leiter to Washington’s stoical Bond riff.”
Where to Watch Tenet?
“Tenet” is available on various video-on-demand (VOD) platforms in Canada.
Is Tenet Available on Streaming?
“Tenet” is currently not available on streaming platforms such as Netflix and Disney Plus.
Is Tenet Available for Rent (VOD)?
“Tenet” is available for rent or purchase on the following video-on-demand (VOD) platforms:
| Platform | Rent | Purchase |
| Apple TV | CAD$4.99 | CAD$14.99 |
| Google Play | CAD$4.99 | CAD$14.99 |
| Cineplex Store | CAD$4.99 | CAD$15.99 |
| YouTube | CAD$4.99 | CAD$14.99 |
| Microsoft | CAD$4.99 | CAD$9.99 |
| Amazon | CAD$4.99 | CAD$14.99 |
Is Tenet on Cable or Free TV?
“Tenet” is currently not available on cable or free TV channels.
Should I Use a VPN to Watch Tenet?
A VPN is not needed to watch “Tenet” in Canada. You can watch the film on VOD without worrying about restrictions.
Time-Bending Action
“Tenet” is not just your regular action film – it’s more. Renowned director Christoper Nolan has made sure to give audiences a mind-boggling take on the usual guns and explosions, and you’re sure to leave the theater with more than a few questions. Give the film a few rewatches and you’ll eventually understand its flow – just give it time.
Join the Protagonist on a wild, time-bending ride in “Tenet,” available in Canada.
