Oppenheimer: A Booming Biopic

September 05, 2023 / Aaron Haughton

Following his overly complicated spy thriller Tenet, Christopher Nolan returns to cinema’s with a booming biopic about the modern Prometheus, J. Robert Oppenheimer. Epic in scope but intimate in feel, Oppenheimer boasts Nolan’s most explosive ensemble cast to date and creates a stimulating historical thriller that rattles and shakes with compelling contemplation.

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The Last Duel: Ridley Scott's Medieval MeToo Rashomon

November 19, 2021 / Aaron Haughton

The Last Duel marks one of two Ridley Scott releases we got in 2021 — and if you want our opinion, it’s the better of the two. The film is a wieldy medieval drama that’s made palpably modern with its #MeToo bend. With a Rashômon-inspired narrative structure, The Last Duel effectively ruminates on the subjectivity of Truth, gender roles, and egomania.

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Oppenheimer: A Booming Biopic

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