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Oppenheimer: Christopher Nolan shares reasoning for film’s most controversial moment

Director isn’t fussed by the criticism levied against horrific moment

The Independent UK

Christopher Nolan responds to criticism of Oppenheimer not showing Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings

The director also admitted he could never have predicted how well the biopic performed at the box office

Evening Standard

Christopher Nolan addresses main Oppenheimer criticism: ‘It was always my intention’

Director has explained his reasoning behind controversial aspect of hit film

The Independent UK

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You've got one more chance to watch Oppenheimer in its best format

Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer is getting another week of IMAX screenings, which is for our money the best way to see the historical epic.

WhatToWatch

'Now I am become Death, the Destroyer of Worlds' – the Bhagavad Gita explained

In our Guide to the Classics series, experts explain key works of literature.

The Conversation

Marc Andreessen’s ‘Techno-Optimist Manifesto’ says the myth of Frankenstein, Oppenheimer, and the Terminator ‘haunts our nightmares.’ Here’s what he is (probably) getting at

“We are being lied to,” the billionaire venture capitalist says, urging humans to get past our fear of “the myth of Prometheus.”

Fortune

Ghost writing, the voice of Beep the Meep and shrinkflation – take the Thursday quiz

Fifteen questions on general knowledge and topical trivia, plus a few jokes, every Thursday. How will you fare?

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Oppenheimer passes historic milestone set by Freddie Mercury biopic

Christopher Nolan’s box office smash continues to break records

The Independent UK

Oppenheimer overtakes Bohemian Rhapsody to become biggest biopic of all time

Christopher Nolan’s film about J Robert Oppenheimer, father of the atomic bomb, has passed $912m in worldwide box-office takings

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - Adam Driver shouldn’t play Enzo Ferrari? I am tired of reductive identity politics

Morgan Freeman was not condemned for playing Nelson Mandela in Invictus. Forest Whitaker’s portrayal of Idi Amin in the The Last King of Scotland did not inspire backlash on the grounds of cultural appropriation; instead Whitaker won an Oscar for Best Actor.

Evening Standard

Newest Godzilla Movie Takes Aim at 'Oppenheimer's Biggest Blindspot

If you’re looking for a take on the real toll of nuclear weapons, 'Godzilla Minus One' has you covered.

Inverse

Ranking the best movies of summer 2023, including Oppenheimer and Barbie

These movies made going to the movies this summer a blast.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Woman whose real name is Barbie Oppenheimer speaks out on the craze of the summer

‘I started as a Barbie,’ she says

The Independent UK

National Cinema Day 2023: What to watch on the big screen this Saturday

12 of the best films you can see this Saturday for as little as £3

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Chicago’s history is linked to America’s nuclear dilemma

A few years back, I decided to hike Red Gate Woods out in Chicago’s southwest suburbs...Cut into the trail-facing side of the marker were words stating that the radioactive remains of CP-1 — Chicago Pile-1, the reactor that had been built beneath Stagg Field at the University of Chicago and…

Cinemablend

Christopher Nolan Apparently Made A Huge Sacrifice So Oppenheimer Could Film The Los Alamos Scenes He Wanted

Christopher Nolan make a big concession in order for the Los Alamos scene in Oppenheimer to be perfect.

The Independent UK

Woman named Barbie Oppenheimer recounts difficulties amid Barbenheimer craze

‘I started as a Barbie,’ she says

The Independent UK

Florence Pugh says Christopher Nolan apologised for the size of her role in Oppenheimer

British actor plays Oppenheimer’s lover, Jean Tatlock, in the biopic picture

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My 5 best movies of summer 2023 and 5 hidden gems you need to see

I've ranked my five favorite movies of summer 2023 and picked five movies you may have missed from the last three months but you need to catch up on.

The Independent UK

Why Logan Paul was right to walk out of Oppenheimer

The YouTuber and boxer risked the wrath of cinephiles when he admitted walking out halfway through Christopher Nolan’s latest film. It’s easy to judge him for it, writes Louis Chilton, but maybe he’s onto something...

The Independent UK

Logan Paul was right to walk out of Oppenheimer – bailing on bad films is liberating

The Week

Bradley Cooper, Leonard Bernstein and performing in ‘Jewface’

The nose of Leonard Bernstein, the legendary American conductor played by Bradley Cooper in an upcoming Netflix biopic, has become the focus of a furore over the issue of representation in Hollywood.

The Independent UK

Logan Paul claims he walked out of Oppenheimer because ‘nothing happened’

Online personality and boxer complained that film about the creation of the atomic bomb was ‘just talking’

The Conversation

Oppenheimer often used Sanskrit verses, and the Bhagavad Gita was special for him − but not in the way Christopher Nolan's film depicts it

A scene in the film “Oppenheimer,” in which the physicist is quoting a Bhagavad Gita verse while making love, has upset some Hindus. The information commissioner of the Indian government, Uday Mahurkar, said in an open letter the scene was a “direct assault on religious beliefs of a billion tolerant…

USA Today Sports Media Group

New Barbenheimer meme combines Ken, Oppnheimer and Albert Einsten in 1 hilarious photo

Who is the Ken of your friend group?

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