Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer is a fascinating film that fans all over the world have been keenly waiting for. The film is based on the Manhattan Project by the Government of the United States to develop nuclear weapons. The same was a secret endeavor which had involves several of the world’s best scientists and engineers working on it. Additionally, it had several controversial aspects to it.
Cillian Murphy leads the project in the titular role, and his fans are eager to see him in the character of the Infamous American theoretical physicist. According to recent reports, the film has received an R-rating which has caused quite a stir online.
Christopher Nolan’s Film Oppenheimer Gets R-Rated, Making it Even More Interesting
Christopher Nolan is one of the revolutionary directors in Hollywood. He is a charismatic icon who demonstrated extraordinary resilience and ambitions in his filmmaking art. The Inception movie director has delivered many visually appealing films in his career. As a top-tier filmmaker, Nolan accomplished many milestones and earned critical acclaim for his passion projects. He has worked tirelessly to establish himself as the most-in-demand director, and his commitment to his filmmaking art is evident in the movies he has directed.
Christopher Nolan is currently making headlines for his upcoming biographical thriller film Oppenheimer. According to the latest reports, this film will mark his first feature to receive an R-rating since he released two of his same-rating projects, Insomnia and Memento, two decades ago in 2002. Nolan’s highly anticipated Oppenheimer is based on the 2005 book American Prometheus by Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin.
The upcoming film features par excellence star performer Cillian Murphy as the American theoretical physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer the “father of the atomic bomb.” This film will mark the sixth collaboration between Nolan and Murphy. Earlier in April, the director showed exclusive clips of Oppenheimer at CinemaCon and opened up about his decision to work on this project and what drew him to make a movie about the theoretical physicist.
He stated:
“Like it or not, J. Robert Oppenheimer is the most important person who ever lived. He made the world we live in — for better or for worse. And his story has to be seen to be believed, and I am certainly hopeful audiences will come to your theaters to see it on the biggest screens possible.”
The supporting cast of Oppenheimer includes Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr., Florence Pugh, Rami Malek, Benny Safdie, Michael Angarano, Josh Hartnett, and Kenneth Branagh.
Fans Discuss Oppenheimer’s Evil and Compare It to Thanos
Christopher Nolan has directed dozens of most mindblowing, lasting, and blockbuster hit movies in Hollywood. Nolan has worked with enough A-list stars like Marion Cotillard, Anne Hathaway, Kenneth Branagh, Tom Hardy, Gary Oldman, Christian Bale, and Cillian Murphy.
Through his filmmaking success, he earned several accolades for his creatively unique contributions to cinema. His upcoming biographical thriller Oppenheimer is creating a lot of buzz on the internet as it has officially received an R rating by the MPA. Fans have mixed reactions to the project getting such a rating as one user tweeted,
“It’s gonna show some beautiful MCM Mid-Century Modern furniture. Ashtrays. Refrigerators with rounded corners. Buildings named with letters and doors labeled with a letter, a hyphen, and a number.”
‘OPPENHEIMER’ is rated R.
This is Christopher Nolan’s first R-rated movie in over 20 years. pic.twitter.com/mSwq76zahd
— DiscussingFilm (@DiscussingFilm) June 1, 2023
A second user compared it to one of MCU’s characters and wrote,
“We get a movie on the real-life Thanos, how blessed are we.”
Another user claimed,
“Your *ss clearly don’t read. Thanos clearly don’t regret vanishing half of universe, while Oppenheimer regrets creating this weapon.”
It’s about time we get a raw authentic movie, can’t wait.
— adam (@FGRAdam) June 1, 2023
We get a movie on the real life Thanos, how blessed are we
— ♛𝓒𝓪𝓶𝓕𝓛♛ (@CamCWFL) June 1, 2023
Your ass clearly don’t read. Thanos clearly don’t regret vanishing half of universe while Oppenheimer regrets creating this weapon. pic.twitter.com/MmLcVV93G6
— Sen_ (@Uncultured_sen) June 1, 2023
Marvel fans are actually insane. Comparing the creator of the atomic bomb to a comic book character
— Swampy713 (@Jerbear1013713) June 1, 2023
Christopher Nolan has delivered several commercially hit and fascinating films like Insomnia, The Dark Knight Rises, Batman Begins, Tenet, Memento, Inception, and Interstellar. His latest highly-anticipated upcoming movie Oppenheimer promises to be action-packed and thrilling.
Oppenheimer will be released in theaters on July 21, 2023.
Source: Collider
