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Jul 21, 2023 · As we learn in the film, one of the men behind destroying Oppenheimer’s reputation was Lewis Strauss, played by Robert Downey Jr. in a career-best performance. But who was Strauss, and what part...
Mar 9, 2024 · The true, dramatic story of Robert Downey Jr.’s ‘Oppenheimer’ villain. Lewis Strauss’s Senate confirmation battle was far more complicated and historically significant than depicted in the film....
Jul 28, 2023 · The True Story of Lewis Strauss' Rivalry With J. Robert Oppenheimer. Cillian Murphy and Robert Downey Jr. act out a very real feud in Christopher Nolan's 'Oppenheimer.
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Apr 20, 2024 · Freud’s Last Session is Based on a Fictional Play. Sigmund Freud and C.S. Lewis never met in real life. ‘Freud’s Last Session’ is a work of fiction that derives from the stage play of the same name by Mark St. Germain.
Jul 25, 2023 · In real life, Oppenheimer sought reassurance not from Albert Einstein but MIT’s Karl T. Compton, who later wrote, “Better to accept the slavery of the Nazis than to run a chance of drawing the ...
Mar 4, 2024 · Movies. Oppenheimer Reconsiders Lewis Strauss's Role In History. Robert Downey Jr. wanted to challenge the historical figure's status as a villain—playing him like the Salieri to Oppenheimer's...
Jul 21, 2023 · Lewis Strauss (played by Robert Downey Jr.) Robert Downey Jr. plays the man who campaigned to revoke Oppenheimer’s security clearance. Melinda Sue Gordon/Universal Pictures, via Associated...
