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Fans have not been able to stop talking about the new trailer for Oppenheimer ever since it was released on Monday, May 8, 2023. Directed by Christopher Nolan, the film is set to hit theaters in the United Kingdom and the United States on July 21, 2023. It is based on the infamous Manhattan Project, which led to the creation of the very first nuclear weapons.
Just like every other film by Christopher Nolan, the hype around this one has also been sky-high ever since it was first announced. The anticipation has only increased following the trailer release.
Several netizens are also predicting that it is going to obliterate Barbie - releasing that day - in box office ratings.
Netizens hail Oppenheimer as the "film of the year" even before its release
While many called the first trailer of the film "boring" and claimed that the film was going to be a massive disappointment, the newly released video seemed to have changed opinions on social media, with one user even deeming it the "film of the year":
Fans are now predicting that 2023 will be remembered for this biopic. The real-life story of J. Robert Oppenheimer was rather tragic and fans claimed that witnessing Irish actor Cillian Murphy portraying him will be a treat for cinephiles.
Here is how fans on Twitter responded to the news under the original post shared by Discussing Cinema:
As seen in the above images, the excitement to watch the upcoming biopic is at an all-time high and fans are sure that they will witness a masterpiece. Even people who don't often visit theatres have claimed that they will not miss the experience.
Some fans even posted memes and said that the only reason they are watching the movie is because of the beloved Cillian Murphy. The trailer even had a glimpse of Albert Einstein, further amplifying the curiosity surrounding it.
Oppenheimer synopsis and other details
The official synopsis of the film reads:
"Written and directed by Christopher Nolan, Oppenheimer is an IMAX®-shot epic thriller that thrusts audiences into the pulse-pounding paradox of the enigmatic man who must risk destroying the world in order to save it."
It is produced by Emma Thomas, Charles Roven, and Christopher Nolan with music helmed by Ludwig Göransson.
Its assembled star cast includes Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr., Florence Pugh, Rami Malek, Benny Safdie, Michael Angarano, Josh Hartnett, Kenneth Branagh, Dane DeHaan, Dylan Arnold, David Krumholtz, Alden Ehrenreich, Matthew Modine, Jack Quaid, David Dastmalchian, Jason Clarke, and several others.
Don't miss Oppenheimer when it arrives in theaters on July 21, 2023.
