Oppenheimer is an epic thriller that immerses spectators in the heart-pounding predicament of the mystery man who must risk destroying the planet in order to save it. The film was written by Christopher Nolan and directed by him. It was shot in IMAX®.
Katherine “Kitty” Oppenheimer, a scientist and botanist, is portrayed by Emily Blunt in the film. She is married to Cillian Murphy’s character, J. Robert Oppenheimer, who is played by Cillian Murphy. The Manhattan Project was supervised by Gen. Leslie Groves Jr., who was portrayed by Academy Award winner Matt Damon, and U.S. Atomic Energy Commission commissioner Lewis Strauss, who was portrayed by Robert Downey Jr., was essential in the establishment of the agency.
Benny Safdie plays Edward Teller, a theoretical physicist; Michael Angarano plays Robert Serber; and Josh Hartnett plays Ernest Lawrence, a pioneering American nuclear scientist. Florence Pugh, who was nominated for an Oscar, plays psychiatrist Jean Tatlock. Michael Angarano plays Robert Serber. Josh Hartnett plays Ernest Lawrence.
The film also celebrates the return of actor, writer, and director Kenneth Branagh, who has been nominated for an Academy Award a record-tying eight times. Oscar® winner Rami Malek co-stars with Nolan in Oppenheimer, and the film also marks the return of Nolan.
Dane DeHaan (Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets), Dylan Arnold (Halloween), David Krumholtz (The Ballad of Buster Scruggs), Alden Ehrenreich (Solo: A Star Wars Story), and Matthew Modine are some of the performers who appear in the movie (The Dark Knight Rises).
The book that won the Pulitzer Prize and was adapted into the film is titled American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer and was written by Kai Bird and the late Martin J. Sherwin. The film is being produced by Atlas Entertainment, with Christopher Nolan, Emma Thomas, and Charles Roven as executive producers.
The film Oppenheimer was captured on a number of different film types, including IMAX® black and white analogue photography for the very first time, as well as IMAX® 65mm and 65mm large-format film.
More than $5 billion in total revenue has been generated all around the world by Nolan’s flicks. These include the films Tenet, Dunkirk, Interstellar, and Inception, as well as the entirety of Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight Trilogy. In addition to his 11 wins, Nolan has been nominated for a total of 36 Academy Awards, including two nominations for Best Picture.