It should have been an utter disaster. Two of the year’s biggest films, Greta Gerwig’s Barbie and Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer, are set to be released on the same day.
Although not exactly gunning for the same audience – one being a bright pink fizzy meditation on life and womanhood in Barbieland, and the other, a sombre tale of the complicated and brilliant characters behind the creation of the atomic bomb – cinefiles will be lining up to see both.
