Christopher Nolan’s new war epic Dunkirk isn’t due in theaters until summer 2017. But the new movie trailer, which dropped Wednesday morning, has already made plenty of waves online: while the ensemble film stars plenty of veteran actors like Tom Hardy, Cillian Murphy, and Mark Rylance, it also features the beloved former One Direction heartthrob Harry Styles. And his rabid fandom is very, very excited for the Brit’s big acting debut.
Styles appears in three brief snippets in the dramatic, intense trailer, but eagle-eyed fans had no problem spotting his acting chops in the quick cuts. They also had no problem determining his future in the theatric arts: looking bright, if Twitter is to be believed. Here are a few of the best reactions:
Although, of course, not everyone is here for just his acting.
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