Must-See Featurette for Christopher Nolan’s OPPENHEIMER – “Push the Button”

Universal Pictures has released a new behind-the-scenes featurette you can’t miss for Christopher Nolan’S Oppenheimer. This video highlights the making of this epic film and offers more insight into the incredible story it tells.

The video includes interviews with the cast and crew, offers a look at the incredible sets, and even dives into the created VFX work that was used to bring the nuclear explosion to life with virtually no CGI. It also includes new footage from the actual film, making for an incredible cinematic experience.

The film is the protagonist Cillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer, the scientist who ran the Manhattan Project that led to the creation of the atomic bomb during World War II. He is joined by Emilia Blunt as his wife, biologist and botanist Katherine “Kitty” Oppenheimer, Matt Damon as General Leslie Groves Jr., director of the Manhattan Project, e Robert Downey Jr. such as Lewis Strauss, a founding commissioner of the United States Atomic Energy Commission.

The film is also the protagonist Florence Pug as psychiatrist Jean Tatlock, Benny Safdie plays theoretical physicist Edward Teller, Michael Angarano plays Robert Serber, Josh Hartnett plays pioneering American nuclear scientist Ernest Lawrence, along with Rami Malek, Kenneth Branagh, Dan DeHaan, DylanArnold, David Krumholtz, Alden EhrenreichAND Matthew Modino.

The film is based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning book American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer by Kai Bird and the late Martin J. Sherwin. Oppenheimer is filmed in a combination of IMAX® 65mm and 65mm large format film photography that includes, for the first time ever, sections in IMAX® black and white analog photography.

Oppenheimer will be released in theaters on July 21, 2023.