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'''''Oppenheimer''''' is a biopic about the life of scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer. Based on the book ''American Prometheus'', directed by [[Christopher Nolan]], and played out by star actors such as [[Cillian Murphy]], [[Matt Damon]], and [[Robert Downey, Jr.]], this film made a huge impact on pop culture in 2023, ultimately winning the that years Academy Award for best picture. |
'''''Oppenheimer''''' is a biopic about the life of scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer. Based on the book ''American Prometheus'', directed by [[Christopher Nolan]], and played out by star actors such as [[Cillian Murphy]], [[Matt Damon]], and [[Robert Downey, Jr.]], this film made a huge impact on pop culture in 2023, ultimately winning the that years Academy Award for best picture. |
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* [[Daylight Horror]]: Atomic blasts are depicted with or symbolized by a bright, all consuming light washing over the characters. |
* [[Daylight Horror]]: Atomic blasts are depicted with or symbolized by a bright, all consuming light washing over the characters. |
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* [[Dirty Communists]]: Oppenheimer’s association with them is used against him during the red scare. |
* [[Dirty Communists]]: Oppenheimer’s association with them is used against him during the red scare. |
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* [[Friendly Fandoms]]: Among fans of [[Barbie (film)|''Barbie'']], due to releasing the same day. |
* [[Friendly Fandoms]]: Among fans of [[Barbie (film)|''Barbie'']], due to releasing the same day. The phenomenon was big enough for [[The Other Wiki]] write [[Wikipedia:Barbenheimer|an article]] on it. |
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* [[Kangaroo Court]]: During the 1950s, Oppenheimer sits through one. Justified in that this is about his security clearance, not the regular court system. |
* [[Kangaroo Court]]: During the 1950s, Oppenheimer sits through one. Justified in that this is about his security clearance, not the regular court system. |
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* [[My God, What Have I Done?]]: Oppenheimer quickly comes to realize the weight of his work in developing atomic weapons, and the role they play following the war. |
* [[My God, What Have I Done?]]: Oppenheimer quickly comes to realize the weight of his work in developing atomic weapons, and the role they play following the war. |