Christopher Nolan's apocalyptic anxieties are on full display as the first trailer for his upcoming film Oppenheimer has been released. The film stars Cillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer, the theoretical physicist responsible for spearheading the development of the first nuclear weapon - often referred to as "the father of the atomic bomb" for his role in the Manhattan Project.
"This is the most important thing to ever happen in the history of the world," Matt Damon declares in the newly released trailer, as he appears in the film as Lieutenant General Leslie Groves, the Manhattan Project's military director and the man responsible for overseeing the Pentagon's construction.
COLLIDER VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT An Experience Fit For Theaters The film, which is Nolan's first biopic as well as his first film to not be distributed by Warner Bros. since 2000's Momento. As well as Murphy and Damon, the film also stars Emily Blunt, Robert Downey Jr., Florence Pugh Jack Quaid, Benny Safdie, Rami Malek, Dane DeHaan, Josh Hartnett, Matthew Modine, Kenneth Branagh, David Krumholtz, Michael Angarano and Alden Ehrenreich.
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