Nolan's thriller 'Oppenheimer' is a monument to science and the arrogance of genius

Bob Mondello

July 20, 2023 / 1:31 pm

Christopher Nolan's historical thriller Oppenheimer — based on American Prometheus, the biography of theoretical physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer — chronicles the creation of the atomic bomb.

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Nolan's thriller 'Oppenheimer' is a monument to science and the arrogance of genius

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