In a recent appearance on the “Countdown to the BAFTAs” podcast, renowned filmmaker Christopher Nolan shared his thoughts on the unexpected success of his latest project, “Oppenheimer.” The biographical drama, delving into the intricacies of quantum physics, has shattered box office records, grossing an impressive $958 million worldwide. Nolan expressed his astonishment at the film’s achievement, emphasizing its three-hour runtime, R-rating, and dense historical narrative. “Everybody has a tendency to talk down the movie business,” Nolan remarked. “Now I get asked that question, you know, ‘What do I think about the health of the movie business?’ I don’t really know … Continue reading Box Office Surprise: ‘Oppenheimer’ Challenges Conventions, Nears $1 Billion Mark