Groundbreaking Hollywood filmmaker Christopher Nolan delivered another masterpiece titled Oppenheimer on the big screens after delivering magnum opuses like Interstellar, Inception, Momento, The Dark Knight Trilogy, Dunkirk, and Tenet.
Oppenheimer is a biographical film based on the life of theoretical physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer. The latter was involved in the Manhattan Project which was for the purpose of developing initial nuclear weapons. He is among those who are considered the father of the atomic bomb.
Oppenheimer Reviews
The Christopher Nolan-directed Oppenheimer is one of the best movies he directed in his entire career. Oppenheimer is a slow-paced movie that eventually builds up, and the runtime of Oppenheimer is almost 3 hours.
In the movie, there are several references to the Bhagavad Gita and how it played an integral role in Oppenheimer’s life. This film depicts Oppenheimer’s mental and emotional struggles during the development of the atomic bomb. Despite knowing the results won’t be the best, he still has to do his duty.
Oppenheimer is a psychological drama that showcases how the atomic bomb was made and under what conditions. This movie is very hard-hitting and definitely worth a watch.
Oppenheimer Box Office Collection
According to reports, Oppemheimer received an overwhelming response from the Indian audience, and the opening day collection of the movie was impressive at Rs 13–14 crore in India. The craze for Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer is not stopping anytime soon, as the second-day collection of the movie is expected to be close to the first-day collection.
Oppenheimer Release Date
The movie created a lot of buzz in India, and it released in theaters on July 21, 2023. This movie is receiving such a great response that the star-studded movie Barbie, featuring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, lags behind.
Oppenheimer Star Cast
The film has an ensemble cast, with Peaky Blinders famed Cillian Murphy playing the titular character Robert Oppenheimer. Emily Blunt is playing the character of Oppenheimer’s wife Katherine, aka Kitty, and Rami Malek is reportedly playing one of the scientists involved in the Manhattan Project.
MCU franchise Iron Man fame Robert Downey Jr. and Good Will Hunting fame Matt Demon is respectively playing Lewis Strauss, the chairman of the United States Atomic Energy Commission, and the director of the Manhattan Project.
Florence Pugh (Jean Tatlock), Josh Hartnett, Dane DeHaan, Jac Quaid, Dylan Arnold (Frank Oppenheimer), the younger brother of the main lead, Benny Safdie (Edward Teller), Matthew Modine, and Olli Haaskivi are also part of the movie.
Murphy and Nolan’s Collab
This film will mark the sixth collab between the actor Cillian Murphy and the director Nolan, but it also marks the sole project where Cillian is playing the lead role in Nolan’s project. The Duo’s earlier projects together are Batman Begins, The Dark Knight, Inception, The Dar Knight Rises, and Dunkirk.
Oppenheimer Budget
Oppenheimer is a big-ticket film, as per reports the film is made on a budget of around 100 million dollars in INR 826 crores, approx. The film is produced by Nolan, Charles Roven, and Emma Thomas under the banner Universal Pictures in association with Atlas Entertainment and Syncopy.
Oppenheimer Trailer
The trailer of the movie was released on Dec 19 by Universal Pictures. The trailer has black and white visuals with horrific stills of explosion and surreal shots of the sun with insurmountable energy. Cillian Murphy’s soul-stirring monologue is receiving praise, watch the trailer below:
FAQs
A. Oppenheimer released on July 21, 2023.
A. Oppenheimer is a multi starrer film featuring, Cillian Murphy, Robert Downey Jr, Florence Pugh, and others.
A. Christopher Nolan is the director of Oppenheimer.
A. Christopher Nolan, Emma Thomas, and Charles Rovan are the producers of Oppenheimer.
A. The Budget of Oppenheimer is around Rs. 826 crore.