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Oppenheimer 2023

Oppenheimer (2023), directed by Christopher Nolan, is a critically acclaimed biographical drama that chronicles the life of J. Robert Oppenheimer—the physicist who led the Manhattan Project and oversaw the development of the atomic bomb. Cillian Murphy stars in the titular role, supported by Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr., and Florence Pugh.💰 Box Office Performance & Critics Oppenheimer (2023) achieved a remarkable global box office performance, grossing approximately $975.8 million worldwide. Here's a breakdown of where that total came from: Domestic (U.S. & Canada): $330.1 million (about 33.8% of the total) International: $645.7 million (66.2%) IMAX contributions: Roughly $183 million—nearly 20% of its total gross.These figures also place Oppenheimer as: The third-highest‑grossing R-rated film of all time. The highest-grossing biographical film ever, surpassing Bohemian Rhapsody. Christopher Nolan’s biggest international hit.Audience & Critic Reception: Rotten Tomatoes: ~94% critics, ~94% verified audience (4.7/5) Metacritic: ~89 out of 100.🏆 Awards Oppenheimer earned widespread awards recognition, including: Academy Awards (Oscars): 13 nominations, 7 wins:Best Picture, Best Director (Nolan), Best Actor (Murphy), Best Supporting Actor (Downey Jr.), Best Cinematography, Best Editing, Best Original Score. BAFTAs: 7 wins including Best Film and Best Actor (Cillian Murphy)—also Nolan’s most-nominated film to date. Critics’ Choice Awards: Won Director, Supporting Actor, Best Score, and more. Plus numerous critics’ awards including Dallas–Fort Worth, Austin, Nevada, Boston, Hawaii, and others.🎥 What Makes It Stand Out Visual & thematic scale: Nolan’s non-linear storytelling and IMAX cinematography immerse the audience in both the ethical weight and scientific brilliance of Oppenheimer’s world. About 20% of the film’s box office came from IMAX showings alone. Performance depth: Cillian Murphy delivers a nuanced portrayal of ambition and regret. Robert Downey Jr. stands out with his role as Lewis Strauss. The ensemble cast contributes emotional weight and historical depth. Balancing spectacle with substance: The film prompts reflection on morality, power, and legacy, all while maintaining dramatic momentum.✅ Conclusion Oppenheimer (2023) stands as one of Christopher Nolan’s most ambitious and acclaimed films to date. Blending historical depth with cinematic innovation, it not only offers a compelling portrait of J. Robert Oppenheimer but also explores the moral consequences of scientific discovery. With standout performances—especially from Cillian Murphy and Robert Downey Jr.—alongside a powerful score and IMAX visuals, the film delivers both emotional intensity and intellectual weight. Its sweeping success at the box office and major awards shows cements Oppenheimer as a modern classic—one that resonates far beyond its historical setting, asking urgent questions about responsibility, legacy, and the cost of progress. Read More

• 2023
• 3 h : 1 min
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• CBFC: U/A