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Barbie And Oppenheimer Make History With Explosive Opening Weekend Box Office Numbers

By Hannah Shaw-Williams July 22nd, 2023

Also, Ken was there.

Oppenheimer Tom Conti and Cillian Murphy

Christopher Nolan Sees A Link Between The Endings Of Oppenheimer And Inception

By Bill Bria July 22nd, 2023

The Nolan protagonist always gets a perfect Nolan ending, where nothing ever feels perfectly resolved.

Christopher Nolan Sees Quentin Tarantino's Retirement As The Filmmaker Respecting Film History

By Shae Sennett July 22nd, 2023

'I like the idea of going out on top.'

The 70mm Print Of Oppenheimer Went On For 11 Miles, So IMAX Had To Get Creative

By Jeremy Smith July 22nd, 2023

IMAX had to figure out how to use an old piece of tech to run the massive platter required to hold Christopher Nolan's roughly 3-hour movie.

Oppenheimer Ending Explained: Did We Destroy The World?

By Jeremy Mathai July 22nd, 2023

Like many other Christopher Nolan movies, this one has an unconventional structure.

The Real Star Of Oppenheimer Is How Christopher Nolan Shoots The A-Bomb And Quantum Physics

By Ben Pearson July 21st, 2023

"We've got to show the Trinity test, we've got to show the destruction of that; I don't want to use any computer graphics for that."

Robert Pattinson Is Directly Responsible For Christopher Nolan Making Oppenheimer

By Sandy Schaefer July 21st, 2023

Good job, R-Patz!

12 Historical Facts That Oppenheimer Ignores

By Audrey Fox July 21st, 2023

Christopher Nolan has crafted "Oppenheimer" with his usual attention to detail, but like all biopics, some things have to be compressed, overlooked, or altered.

What Is IMAX With Laser, And Is It Worth Seeking Out For Oppenheimer?

By Witney Seibold July 21st, 2023

What is IMAX with Laser? We break it down, and then we talk about how it compares to the 70mm IMAX experience for Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer.

Oppenheimer Is The Most Christopher Nolan Movie Christopher Nolan Has Ever Made

By Bill Bria July 21st, 2023

Christopher Nolan is going to Christopher Nolan (and we mean that in a good way).

In Oppenheimer, Everything Is Shades Of Grey (Even When It's In Black And White)

By Bill Bria July 21st, 2023

'I knew that I had two timelines that we were running in the film.'

Ludwig Göransson's Oppenheimer Score Came Together In Just Five Days

By Drew Tinnin July 21st, 2023

'It was a tremendous, crazy recording session, and we had a lot of music to record in a very short amount of time.'

Why Christopher Nolan Sees Oppenheimer As A Cinematic Rorschach Test

By Joe Roberts July 21st, 2023

He called the movie a 'Rorschach test that prompts a variety of responses.'

The Oppenheimer Supporting Character Guide: Your Guide To All 'Those Guys'

By Jeremy Mathai July 20th, 2023

There are dozens of important characters in Oppenheimer. This guide will help you sort them all out.

Before Oppenheimer, Cillian Murphy Faced Another Apocalypse With Sunshine

By Kayleigh Donaldson July 20th, 2023

Before Oppenheimer saw Cillian Murphy unleash the atomic bomb, he appeared in Danny Boyle's Sunshine with a similarly apocalyptic intent.

Matt Damon Accidentally Offended Christopher Nolan After Reading Oppenheimer

By Witney Seibold July 18th, 2023

Brevity, it seems, is the soul of flip dismissal.

'Silence Builds Tension': An Oral History Of Mission: Impossible's Iconic CIA Heist Scene

By Ben Pearson July 13th, 2023

Check out stories from the set, behind the scenes photos, Brian De Palma's annotated storyboards, and much more.

SHOCKER: Tom Cruise Reveals All! Here's The Order He Plans To See Barbie And Oppenheimer

By Witney Seibold July 9th, 2023

'I'll see them opening weekend.'

Star Trek: The Motion Picture Enterprise is refitted

Star Trek: The 12 Most Important Ships In Federation History, Ranked

By Samuel Stone July 3rd, 2023

Star Trek's ships are characters as beloved by fans as Kirk, Picard, Janeway, etc. These are the 12 most important ships in Federation history, ranked.

Barbie And Oppenheimer's Double Release Has Audiences In Planning Mode

By Rafael Motamayor July 2nd, 2023

Which viewing order should you choose for seeing Barbie and Oppenheimer? We have some suggestions.

Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny's Truly Crazy Final Act Is Based On Actual History

By Rafael Motamayor July 2nd, 2023

Even though what happens in the movie is straight out of fiction, as with many of the Indiana Jones movies, there's real history tied up in the adventure.