Christopher Nolan‘s highly anticipated film, Oppenheimer, is not your typical historical drama. In a recent interview with Wired, the acclaimed director revealed that the movie can be seen as “kind of a horror movie.” With its intense storyline and deep emotional connections, Oppenheimer leaves some viewers devastated and speechless, evoking a sense of fear intertwined with love and relationships.

Scheduled for a nationwide release on July 21, Oppenheimer features an exceptional cast, including Cillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer and Emily Blunt as his wife, Katherine “Kitty” Oppenheimer. Matt Damon portrays General Leslie Groves Jr., while Robert Downey Jr. takes on the role of Lewis Strauss. The film also stars Florence Pugh, Benny Safdie, Michael Angarano, Josh Hartnett, Rami Malek, and Kenneth Branagh, among others.

Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning book “American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer” by Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin, Oppenheimer explores the paradoxical journey of the enigmatic man who is compelled to risk destroying the world to save it. Christopher Nolan’s signature style is evident, as the film is shot using a combination of IMAX® 65mm and 65mm large-format film photography, including groundbreaking sections in IMAX® black and white analog photography.

As one of the most successful and critically acclaimed filmmakers of our time, Christopher Nolan’s previous works, such as Tenet, Dunkirk, Interstellar, Inception, and The Dark Knight trilogy, have collectively earned over $5 billion at the global box office and garnered numerous accolades, including 11 Oscars and 36 nominations, including two Best Picture nominations.

With Oppenheimer, Nolan pushes the boundaries of genre and delivers an intense and thought-provoking cinematic experience that promises to captivate audiences worldwide.