‘Barbie’ and ‘Oppenheimer’ saved cinema, but at the cost of taking it seriously

[ad_1] Throw on your pink sunglasses and take cover because the Barbenheimer countdown has officially reached zero. With Greta Gerwig’s Barbie and Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer finally opening today (July 21), the continued plea to save cinema (Tom Cruise, we’re looking at you) appears to be on the verge of success, turning casual film followers into … Read more

Explained: Albert Einstein’s role in ‘Oppenheimer’

[ad_1] Why is Albert Einstein in Oppenheimer?  Christopher Nolan’s highly anticipated historical epic about J. Robert Oppenheimer (played by Cillian Murphy), first teased the famous scientist’s appearance in the film’s earlier trailers. Einstein (played by Tom Conti) appears throughout Oppenheimer, and while the few scenes might add up to a sliver of the film’s three … Read more