Oppenheimer First Reactions: Did We Get Another Nolan Masterpiece?

Oppenheimer is all set to battle Barbie next week in theatres. And now, the first reactions to the upcoming Christopher Nolan film have surfaced. Let’s check them out!

The biographical thriller stars Cillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer, Matt Damon as Leslie Groves, Emily Blunt as Katherine “Kitty” Oppenheimer, Florence Pugh as Jean Tatlock, and Robert Downey Jr as Lewis Strauss.

Oppenheimer had its world premiere on July 11 in Paris. And some lucky critics received a chance to attend the premiere and watch the film. They have shared their first reactions to social media about the film.

So, is Oppenheimer another Christopher Nolan masterpiece? Early reactions have hailed the film as another spectacular addition to the director’s illustrious filmography.

Here’s what critics have to say!

Jonathan Dean from The Sunday Times:

Lindsey Bahr from Associated Press:

Steven Weintraub from Collider:

Journalist Simon Thompson (Forbes, Variety, Indiewire):

Elsa Keslassy from Variety:

Brandon Davis (host of The Last of Pods):

Written and helmed by Christopher Nolan, Oppenheimer will arrive in theatres globally on July 21. Stay tuned for more updates.