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      • With the biopic “ Oppenheimer,” due July 21, the writer-director Christopher Nolan, known for brain-twisting films like “Interstellar” and “Inception,” addresses an old childhood dread — one based not on science fiction but on real science, namely the threat of thermonuclear war and human annihilation.
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  2. Jul 20, 2023 · Christopher Nolan and the Contradictions of J. Robert Oppenheimer. The biopic director argues that the physicist who oversaw creation of the atomic bomb was both the most important person...

  3. Oppenheimer is a 2023 epic biographical thriller drama film written, directed, and produced by Christopher Nolan. It follows the life of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the American theoretical physicist who helped develop the first nuclear weapons during World War II.

  4. Feb 15, 2024 · Adapted from Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherman’s Pulitzer Prize-winning “American Prometheus,” the filmmaker found a conflicted hero in brilliant theoretical physicist Robert Oppenheimer, a ...

  5. Jul 18, 2023 · Nolan was captivated by Oppenheimer and his impossible dilemma: How do you use your beloved science to bring peace through death? In 2020, as the director was finishing the sci-fi thriller...

    • Marco Della Cava
    • National Correspondent/San Francisco
  6. Jul 25, 2023 · M oviegoers turned out in droves this weekend for writer-director Christopher Nolan's new film Oppenheimer, fueling an expectations-shattering domestic box office debut of $80 million.

    • Megan Mccluskey
  7. Jan 11, 2024 · Contrary to all those clearly erroneous fan rumors, Christopher Nolan obviously did not detonate an atomic bomb while making the historical epic Oppenheimer.

  8. Nov 21, 2023 · Christopher Nolan wrote and directed Oppenheimer, based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning biography American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer. Nolan also produced the movie with Emma Thomas and Charles Roven.