The Oppenheimer Discussion | Cinema of Nuclear Dread #3
Cinema of Meaning
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The Importance of Oppenheimer in the Film
I think there was a huge missed opportunity here to really make the audience have to sit with this reality a little bit like I think it moves on too quickly and you can make this art. The way some of that information is presented is like oh Strauss wasn't that important Oppenheimer was the one who was important he was the man behind it all but then at the end we get to see the conversation in the climax or the actual finale of the movie which revealed that Oppenheimer and Einstein were indeed the most important men in history.
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