Christopher Nolan’s next film (Dunkirk, The Dark Knight…), Oppenheimer, is unveiled with an intimidating trailer that pushes and showcases the 5-star cast.
Oppenheimer, Christopher Nolan’s first production under the Universal Pictures banner, is already one of the biggest films of summer 2023. A feature film hitting theaters July 19 follows Indiana Jones 5 and Barbie Eve, starring Margot Robbie.
A few weeks before the theatrical release, the new project about the atomic bomb can be seen on video again. A few excerpts that bode well in many ways…
A chilling and explosive trailer for Nolan’s Oppenheimer
After principle, which ended Warner Bros.’s relationship. and Christopher Nolan, here is Oppenheimer. The new film from the director ofInterstellar, Dunkirk or even the Batman trilogy, a biography about the physicist who developed the atomic bomb during World War II.
A feature film that will, in its own way, take a look behind the scenes of this Manhattan project. And to put it in a box: Nolan relies on the novel American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy by Robert J. Oppenheimer. A book that won the 2005 National Book Critics Circle Award, the 2006 Pulitzer Prize, and the 2008 Duff Cooper Prize. An adaptation that already promises to go completely insane.
First, we already know what Christopher Nolan is capable of. Secondly, this production has quite an exceptional cast and notably includes Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr., Florence Pugh, Josh Hartnett, Rami Malek, Gary Oldman, Casey Affleck and David Dastmalchian. Physicist Robert Oppenheimer is described by Cillian Murphy (Peaky Blinders, The Dark Knight: The Black Knight…). Third, the last Fan still hot is simply explosive.
A trailer that immediately ramps up the pressure on an issue dear to Nolan’s heart: time. In this case, here, the development of the atomic bomb in a context of war, where every second and every action can influence the course of events in one direction or another. If some actors are still kept away from the videos, we see Katherine Oppenheimer (Emily Blunt), Leslie Groves (Matt Damon) or Lewis Strauss played by Robert Downey Jr (iron man
Cillian Murphy, Batman’s Scarecrow, on a cloud
Whether Leonardo DiCaprio, Matthew McConaughey or John David Washington – the first role of Oppenheimer was entrusted to Cillian Murphy. An actor as mentioned above who has acted in Nolan films before. But it is he who will push this project forward and he is, so to speak, realizing his dream from the beginning.
I’ve always told Chris very frankly that if he wants me to be in one of his films, I’ll always be there and I’ll be available. It doesn’t matter how big the role is. But secretly I really wanted to play a leading role for him.. He’s so humble (Editor’s note: Christopher Nolan) and full of self-mockery, and in his very English way he just said to me, “Look, I wrote this script, which is about Oppenheimer.” I want you to are my Oppenheimer.’ It was a great day. […] It seemed the right time to take on such a responsibility. And it turned out to be really significant.
Over premiere.
A collaboration that’s not new, and during an interview with Entertainment Weekly, Nolan explained how Cillian Murphy was cast as the Scarecrow in Batman Begins. The actor’s physique caught the director’s attention. « I remember being in San Francisco writing Batman Begins. And I read an article from the San Francisco Chronicle about 28 days later. I saw a picture of you with your head shaved and your crazy eyes – no offense. I was amazed by your presence in this simple photo. Then I started researching who you were and what you had done, and I really wanted you to audition for Batman. » above EE.
