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Oppenheimer review – Nolan’s atom bomb epic is flawed but extraordinary

Christopher Nolan’s account of the physicist who led the Manhattan Project captures the most agonising of success stories

The Guardian - UK · Jul 19, 2023

Science For All | What was the Manhattan Project?

Science For all newsletter by Arkatapa Basu: Why was the Manhattan Project?

The Hindu · Jul 19, 2023

Matt Damon told his wife he’d take a break from acting unless ‘Chris Nolan called’

Damon plays Manhattan Project director Lt Leslie Groves Jr in the Christopher Nolan epic

The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2023

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'Oppenheimer' stirs up conflicted history for Los Alamos and New Mexico downwinders

An upcoming movie about a man who changed the course of the world’s history by shepherding the development of the first atomic bomb is expected to be a blockbuster

The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2023

Matt Damon told his wife he’d take a break from acting unless ‘Chris Nolan called’

Damon plays Manhattan Project director Lt Leslie Groves Jr in the Christopher Nolan epic

The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2023

Who was J. Robert Oppenheimer? Biographer Kai Bird delves into the physicist's fascinating life and legacy

Kai Bird, co-author of "American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer" opens up on the physicist's life and legacy.

LiveScience · Jul 14, 2023

Q&A: Robert Downey Jr. on how 'Oppenheimer' represents the Manhattan Project with nuance

Robert Downey Jr. says he came away from Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” thinking about how “context is so critical” to understand significant moments in history

The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2023

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Female physicists aren't represented in the media – and this lack of representation hurts the physics field

Christopher Nolan’s highly-anticipated movie “Oppenheimer,” set for release July 21, 2023, depicts J. Robert Oppenheimer and his role in the development of the atomic bomb. But while the Manhattan Project wouldn’t have been possible without the work of many accomplished female scientists, the only women seen in the movie’s trailer…

The Conversation · Jul 12, 2023

J. Robert Oppenheimer: the real ‘father of the atomic bomb’ at centre of new blockbuster

J. Robert Oppenheimer, the subject of a soon-to-be-released blockbuster directed by Christopher Nolan and starring Cillian Murphy, could be one of the most misunderstood figures of the 20th century.

The Week · Jul 4, 2023

4 Reasons Why Oppenheimer Is Make Or Break For Me As A Once Passionate Christopher Nolan Fan

Oppenheimer looks incredible, but I've been burned before by Christopher Nolan movies. Here's why Oppenheimer better be good for this former fan.

Cinemablend · Jun 14, 2023

Why we need a megaproject for AI safety

Artificial general intelligence could be our species' final invention

Salon · May 18, 2023

'Oppenheimer' trailer reveals Cillian Murphy as Manhattan Project's genius bomb maker

Universal Pictures has released a new trailer for director Christopher Nolan's "Oppenheimer."

Space · May 10, 2023

Oppenheimer: Everything we know about the atomic bomb creator's epic new biopic

Christopher Nolan’s next movie will study the man who developed the atomic bomb, J. Robert Oppenheimer. Here’s the release date, plot, trailers & more.

LiveScience · Apr 19, 2023

Matt Damon confirms Oppenheimer runtime – and it may be Christopher Nolan’s longest movie yet

"It goes so fast, it’s great"

Total Film · Mar 29, 2023

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The Conversation · Jan 25, 2023

The Doomsday Clock is now at 90 seconds to midnight — the closest we have ever been to global catastrophe

On Jan. 24, history was again made when the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists’ organization moved the seconds hand of the Doomsday Clock closer to midnight. It is now at ‘90 seconds to midnight,’ the closest it has ever been to the symbolic midnight hour of global catastrophe.

Manchester Evening News · Dec 20, 2022

Oppenheimer – release date, cast and everything you need to know

Christopher Nolan is back with an explosive new blockbuster

Liverpool Echo · Dec 20, 2022

Oppenheimer 2023: UK release date, trailer, cast list and what its about

Cillian Murphy stars in the hotly anticipated Christopher Nolan film

The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2022

Oppenheimer wrongly stripped of security clearance, US says

The Biden administration has reversed a decades-old decision to revoke the security clearance of Dr. J

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Evening Standard · Dec 13, 2022

Oppenheimer: the film telling the true story of the man who invented the atom bomb

In his new film, Christopher Nolan will explore the life of the scientist dubbed “the father of the atomic bomb”

Reason · Nov 7, 2022

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Robert Oppenheimer on the death of FDR.

The Guardian - US · Nov 2, 2022

US elementary school tested for nuclear bomb waste from Manhattan Project

Report finds levels of the radioactive isotype lead-210 as much as 22 times the expected levels at Missouri school serving mostly Black students

Bangkok Post · Oct 4, 2022

Greater urgency needed for our fading glaciers

I'm writing this on a plane to Greenland -- well, actually, on a plane to Denmark, because there's no way to get to Greenland by a civilian airline without going through Copenhagen first -- and it has occurred to me (not for the first time) to wonder where everybody else…

Tribune News Service · Aug 10, 2022

Manhattan Project, a decade of inspiration led to Pa. native's first novel

PITTSBURGH — The idea for Sarah James' debut novel had been around in one form or another since she was 19. All it took was more than a decade to gestate into something tangible.

Chicago Tribune · Jul 29, 2022

‘Hoop Dreams’ filmmaker Steve James to premiere new project at the Venice Film Festival on atomic spy Theodore Hall

CHICAGO — The new Steve James documentary “A Compassionate Spy,” about the Manhattan Project physicist, Soviet spy and University of Chicago alum Theodore Hall, has been selected for the documentary slate of the 79th Venice Film Festival.

Irish Mirror · May 13, 2022

Peaky Blinder's star Cillian Murphy undergoes huge weight loss for his next movie as Dr J. Robert Oppenheimer

The Cork star is working again with Christopher Nolan on the biopic

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