In a week, the longest film in the filmography of Christopher Nolan (The Origin, Interstellar) will hit theaters. oppenheimer, the epic three-hour thriller, promises to take audiences back to one of the most pivotal moments of the 20th century. In anticipation of its release, Universal Pictures has released a never-before-seen five-minute montage highlighting IMAX photography and a haunting soundtrack by Oscar-winning composer Ludwig Göransson (Black Panther).
The feature film focuses on the life and work of J. Robert Oppenheimer, an American theoretical physicist who led the Manhattan Project during World War II. His research culminated in the creation of the first nuclear weapons, an achievement that changed the course of history and ushered in an era of potential apocalyptic conflict.
The new trailer alternates between black-and-white and color cinematography while offering a closer look at the magnitude of the Manhattan Project and the devastating implications of its success. cillian murphy plays Oppenheimer, while Emily Blunt plays his wife, Katherine “Kitty” Oppenheimer. Matt Damon and Robert Downey Jr.. they also join the stellar cast, embodying General Leslie Groves Jr. and Lewis Strauss, respectively.
A shot of Downey Jr. as Strauss in a tense and quiet environment opens the trailer edited by Jennifer Lame. The scene takes place in a room full of men, where Strauss reports that the Russians have a bomb, a fact that places the audience at the start of the Cold War. This moment raises the central question of the film: “What were they doing in Los Alamos?”
Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning book American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer, this drama promises to explore Oppenheimer’s internal struggle between scientific advancement and the unimaginable scope of human destruction. Through the narrative of Nolanlooms a powerful debate about the implications of unfettered science and the destructive power it can unleash.
The thriller also features performances by Rami Malek, Florence Pugh, Benny Safdie, Michael Angarano, Josh Hartnett, and Kenneth Branaghamong others. oppenheimer promises to be an immersive cinematic experience, with an intense narrative and a large-scale visual aesthetic that characterizes its filmmaker. With an all-star cast and Nolan’s masterful direction, this is one of the titles destined to be among the most talked about of the year.
oppenheimer will be released in theaters in Latin America on July 20.
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