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By Marshall Shaffer (93) for The Playlist (3,871) on 19 Jul 2023

Oppenheimer lands with nothing short of the mighty impact suggested by its legendary stature…

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By Stephanie Zacharek (2,333) for Time (1,811) on 19 Jul 2023

Nolan shapes Oppenheimer’s story into something like an epic poem, focusing not just on his most famous achievement, but on everything that…

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By David Jenkins (910) for Little White Lies (3,136) on 19 Jul 2023

It’s not a faultless film, but it’s one that sits within the higher echelons of the oft-tawdry biopic form, and also reveals hidden depths…

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By Justin Chang (1,535) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 19 Jul 2023

Not for the first time, the demonstrative cleverness of [Nolan's] storytelling can seem too precise, too hermetically sealed and engineered,…

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By David Fear (910) for Rolling Stone (4,035) on 19 Jul 2023

Oppenheimer is one of those shoot-for-the-moon projects that feels thrilling and wonky, brilliant and overstuffed, too much and yet not enough…

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By Graeme Guttmann (36) for Screen Rant (892) on 19 Jul 2023

Oppenheimer is a devastating portrait of man's hubris in the face of change, with some of the most startling & horrifying images of Nolan's career…

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By Moira Macdonald (1,892) for The Seattle Times (964) on 19 Jul 2023

Oppenheimer is hard to watch, just as that life was surely hard to live; it’s a careful, deliberate stepping toward something unspeakable…

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By Michael Phillips (2,622) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 19 Jul 2023

The results are pretty gripping and occasionally brilliant; its peaks, particularly when Nolan suddenly changes gears, cuts out the sound and…

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By Jake Cole (292) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 19 Jul 2023

For better and worse, Nolan has often turned to practical and scientific means to demystify his films’ subjects, be it dreams, magic, or…

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By Roger Moore (6,008) for Movie Nation (3,875) on 19 Jul 2023

In Oppenheimer, Nolan tells an epic story tacked onto an introspective, multi-faceted life, a hero in the Greek tragedy mold — brilliant…

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By Brian Truitt (541) for USA Today (4,117) on 19 Jul 2023

Murphy wonderfully inhabits the nervy intensity of a gaunt and troubled figure, who's deemed unstable and egoistical by his peers during the…

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By Tomris Laffly (460) for TheWrap (3,203) on 19 Jul 2023

What you will piece together during the first viewing—including marvelous grace notes such as Oppenheimer’s taste for syrup-dipped cocktail…

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By Matt Singer (625) for ScreenCrush (954) on 19 Jul 2023

Those quibbles aside, Oppenheimer is intelligent non-IP-driven filmmaking on a scale we simply don’t see in movie theaters anymore — especially…

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By Alison Willmore (681) for New York Magazine (Vulture) (3,519) on 19 Jul 2023

Oppenheimer is a movie so sprawling it’s difficult to contend with…

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By Tim Grierson (1,482) for Screen Daily (1,021) on 19 Jul 2023

Nolan demonstrates his usual prowess for impeccable visuals and stunning craftsmanship within a deeply despairing portrait of an arrogant genius…

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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for The Guardian (2,969) on 19 Jul 2023

Oppenheimer is poignantly lost in the kaleidoscopic mass of broken glimpses: the sacrificial hero-fetish of the American century…

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By Tara Brady (805) for The Irish Times (483) on 19 Jul 2023

The filmmaker’s technique generally counterpoints any caveats and script imperfections. The ensemble cast is starry and strong…

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By Clarisse Loughrey (259) for The Independent (259) on 19 Jul 2023

Cillian Murphy allows the light to dim from his eyes in every subsequent scene, but it is Robert Downey Jr who is titanic here…

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By Oli Welsh (16) for Polygon (677) on 19 Jul 2023

Nolan is not one to let any member of the audience miss his point, and the film’s final scene does ram it home…

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By Jesse Hassenger (800) for Paste Magazine (2,906) on 19 Jul 2023

It’s a fascinating spectacle in large part because Nolan isn’t especially Malickian at all (though at least that frame of reference might…

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