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Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer unleashes new trailer

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Following on from yesterday’s poster, Universal Pictures has now shared a new trailer for Oppenheimer, the star-studded biographical thriller from writer-director Christopher Nolan which is based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning book American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer by Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin; watch it below… “The IMAX-shot epic thriller […]

Cillian Murphy is Oppenheimer on poster for Christopher Nolan’s new film

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Universal Pictures has released a new trailer for Christopher Nolan’s biographical thriller Oppenheimer featuring Cillian Murphy as Manhattan Project director J. Robert Oppenheimer; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Oppenheimer “The IMAX-shot epic thriller thrusts audiences into the pulse-pounding paradox of the enigmatic man who must risk destroying the world in […]

The Good and Bad of Indulged Filmmakers

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Some filmmakers get full autonomy. Sometimes this is good. Sometimes, not so much… When you hit a level of success in filmmaking as a director (or occasionally a producing star actor) you find that studios increasingly bend over backwards to your every whim. This can even be to the point of risky ventures with huge […]

Steven Spielberg says The Dark Knight should have received a Best Picture nomination

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If we remembered the 81st Academy Awards in 2009, we’d recall the push to see The Dark Knight take home some major awards. While the film was nominated for various awards, it was left out of the conversation for Best Picture come Oscar night. One of the Oscar’s most beloved filmmakers, Steven Spielberg, is saying […]

Trailer for Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer makes its way online

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After appearing in front of James Cameron’s Avatar: The Way of Water in most theatres this weekend, the trailer for Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer has now been released online. Watch it below… “The IMAX-shot epic thriller thrusts audiences into the pulse-pounding paradox of the enigmatic man who must risk destroying the world in order to save it.” Featuring alongside Cillian […]

New poster for Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer featuring Cillian Murphy

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Coming in hot – white hot, in fact – on the heels of yesterday’s promotional images, we now have a new poster for Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer featuring Cillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer as he observes first hand the terrifying achievement of the Manhattan Project with ‘Trinity’, the world’s first ever nuclear explosion.  SEE ALSO: […]

Of course, Christopher Nolan recreated an atomic bomb detonation with practical effects for Oppenheimer

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Christopher Nolan is a filmmaker who loves the art of filmmaking. He’ll go to no end to make his art form the truest it can be, like creating the first nuclear weapon detonation with no computer graphics, for example. The Oppenheimer director opened up about his upcoming film, which follows J. Robert Oppenheimer, a key […]

Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt and Robert Downey Jr. featured in new Oppenheimer images

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Universal Pictures has offered fans a sneak peek at Christopher Nolan’s hotly-anticipated next film Oppenheimer with the release of several new images from the biographical thriller featuring stars Cillian Murphy as Manhattan Project director J. Robert Oppenheimer, Emily Blunt as his wife Kitty Oppenheimer, and Robert Downey Jr. as Lewis Strauss, chairman of the US Atomic […]

WB reportedly kept Tenet delay to just two weeks to please Christopher Nolan

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Tenet was recently delayed by just two weeks due to the pandemic but it would have reportedly been for longer if Christopher Nolan hadn’t been an issue. Christopher Nolan’s next sci-fi thriller Tenet is a film fans have been looking forward to seeing once cinemas reopen around the world. Nolan himself has been pushing for […]