Oppenheimer’s Color Shifts, Explained

Undoubtedly, Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer has become a worldwide success. The film has already broken multiple box office records, earning $180 million at the international box office in its opening weekend alone. After The Dark Knight, Oppenheimer has become Nolan’s second-biggest debut, and it is currently receiving an abundance of celebratory reviews. Oppenheimer documents the life of physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer, who is known for being the ‘father of the atomic bomb’. Cillian Murphy is currently receiving widespread acclaim for his portrayal of Oppenheimer, perfectly embodying the physicist’s complicated persona in his on-screen portrayal. However, Nolan’s latest creation cannot be defined simply as a biopic. Oppenheimer has defied audiences’ expectations, proving that Nolan has once again created a layered and intense piece of work.