Christopher Nolan’s historical drama took home seven Oscars, but the film conspicuously avoids Oppenheimer’s intimate involvement in how his diabolical weapon was used – and where.
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The success of ‘Oppenheimer’ at the Academy Awards presents an opportunity to think about critical criteria for viewing historical film — and what we are owed by historical filmmakers.
From the red carpet to the winners and the speeches, our experts dissect the 2024 Oscars.
Before you tune into Hollywood’s biggest night of the year, check out our coverage of the stars of this year’s show.
This year’s picks reflect what most cinephiles already know: streaming is the last nail in the coffin in the shift away from cinema to television.
Hopefully, Academy Award winners will be chosen because voters believed in the actors’ performances − not because of some meta narrative about their off-screen behavior.
What constitutes righteous action in the face of moral ambiguity and the inevitability of violence? This question is at the heart of The Bhagavad Gita.
Oppenheimer’s knowledge of Sanskrit literature was more than cursory. He used quotes and parables from Sanskrit texts as a guide to right actions in his life.
Ludwig Göransson’s score immerses the audience in Oppenheimer’s inner emotional dilemma.
Remember building model molecules with balls and sticks in chemistry class? You have J. Robert Oppenheimer to thank for that, as a quantum chemist explains.
Complex as they are, Oppenheimer’s life and views of the bomb are far easier to wrestle with than the reality of nuclear power itself.
Lack of effective regulation means the risk of nuclear war is greater than at any time since the end of the Cold War. Other potentially existential military threats remain similarly uncontrolled.
Atomic Power was pioneering in communicating the history behind Robert Oppenheimer’s work.
The Christopher Nolan film ‘Oppenheimer’ is set to become a summer blockbuster. But one of the featured sites in the movie is a sobering reminder of the horror of nuclear war.
As my seat shakes from the stereo effects, nobody in the nearly-full cinema flinches. The teenagers to my right are as used to explosions as J. Robert Oppenheimer himself.
A nuclear bomb is a bomb that makes explosions by changing the nucleus of an atom in a way that releases a lot of energy.
Christopher Nolan’s film is the latest of many portrayals of the famous theoretical physicist. Here are five of the most intriguing.
Japanese filmmakers have been exploring the impacts of the second world war from as early as 1952.
The subject of the new Christoper Nolan film, Robert Oppenheimer, is often placed next to Albert Einstein as the 20th century’s most famous physicist.
In the 1957 worldwide bestseller, Australia is – briefly – the last habitable place on earth, following a nuclear world war. One character asks, as they wait to die: ‘Why did all this happen to us?’
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Associate Professor of Theatre, College of the Holy Cross
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Professor of Sociology, University of California, San Diego
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Composer and Lecturer in Screen Composition, Sydney Conservatorium of Music, University of Sydney
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Lecturer in Communications and Media, University of Notre Dame Australia
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Fulbright Scholar and SweAmfo Research Fellow at USC School of Cinematic Arts, University of Southern California
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Professor, Indigenous Studies and Director of The Centre for Global Indigenous Futures, Macquarie University
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Chair of Academic Board, Victoria University
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Lecturer, Fashion Enterprise, RMIT University
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Lecturer in narrative history, Sciences Po
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Senior Lecturer, Film and Media Studies, University of Pittsburgh
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Distinguished Professor of Physics, University of Pittsburgh
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Senior Lecturer, Discipline of English and Writing, University of Sydney
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Historian, Australian Catholic University
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Associate professor, Department of English, Creative Writing and Film, University of Adelaide
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Associate Professor in English and American Literature, Nottingham Trent University
