"I'd like to know where Lewis Strauss was on the day Kennedy was assassinated," read this post on social media platform X, previously known as Twitter. After coming across it, I immediately started to ponder whether or not Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer has opened a can of worms by leading towards a new conspiracy theory about Kennedy's assassination.

Conspiracy theories around Kennedy's assassination are back, thanks to Oppenheimer

If you have seen Oppenheimer already you’d know that the film has self-censored certain intimate scenes in countries outside the US. The dark historical drama of Oppenheimer’s tryst with making the world’s first atomic bomb and then reeling under the internal pressure of bringing death upon humanity also features some intimate scenes between Cillian Murphy and Florence Pugh’s character.

Oppenheimer: Florence Pugh's nude scene covered with CGI-dress in India and Middle East

A scene in Christopher Nolan's film Oppenheimer has offended religious sentiments. The movie features a reference to the Bhagavad Gita during a sexual scene. When does artistic freedom become an unacceptable liberty? Priyanka Sharma brings you the details.

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Oppenheimer may have its share of controversy but that has not kept away the crowds. Srinagar's lone multiplex reported record sales on the day of the movie's release. This is the first time a Hollywood epic thriller has achieved a full house in Kashmir's multiplex. Priyanka Sharma brings you the details.

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Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer, exploring the life and work of theoretical physicist J Robert Oppenheimer (played by Cillian Murphy), is now playing in theatres worldwide.

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Christopher Nolan's latest film Oppenheimer may have opened to packed theatre halls in several parts of India, but the film is also courting controversy over a particular sex scene featuring a quote from the Hindu holy text Bhagvad Gita.

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With Oppenheimer, Christopher Nolan's latest film, hitting theatres worldwide, it has received resounding acclaim from both critics and audiences. The film's success at the box office is further amplified by the Barbenheimer phenomenon, with eager moviegoers flocking to experience Nolan's storytelling prowess on the big screen once again.

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Greta Gerwig's Barbie has made history with a historic opening weekend, earning $377 million worldwide, making it the biggest debut ever for a film directed by a woman.

Barbie makes history with $377mn worldwide debut, Oppenheimer also impresses

Kashmir Valley saw the revival of cinema after three decades and who would have thought that a Hollywood film in Srinagar’s lone multiplex would be running houseful shows?

Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer running full house in Kashmir's lone multiplex

Director Christopher Nolan's highly anticipated film Oppenheimer opened to packed theatres across the world on Friday. The three-hour-long bio-thriller opens with a flurry of scenes, not necessarily connected to each other, which bounce back and forth between black and white and colour.

Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer has both colour and black-and-white scenes for this reason

Christopher Nolan-directorial 'Oppenheimer' is in the middle of a controversy over a reference to the Bhagavad Gita, the holy scripture of Hindus, during an intimate scene. In this scene, Oppenheimer appears to have sex as he reads out verses from the holy Hindu scripture. The scene features Cillian Murphy and Florence Pugh, who play J Robert Oppenheimer and Jean Tatlock respectively.

Netizens slam ‘Oppenheimer’ over explicit scene where ‘Bhagavad Gita’ is referenced

Most people have heard about the Manhattan project. And how the United States beat Nazi Germany in the nuclear race to produce the first Atomic Bomb. But what very few people seem to be aware of is the cost that the Democratic Republic of Congo has paid in America's quest for the nuclear bomb. The name Shinkolobwe may not ring a bell for many people. But this small Uranium mine located in the southern province of Katanga in the Democratic Republic of Congo is from where the United States sourced much of its Uranium ore that was used in the Manhattan project. WION's Mohammed Saleh tells you how the United States effected a military coup to control Congo's Uranium mine.

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Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer is in the headlines for so many reasons - among many, the one thing that has gained the attention of netizens is the fascinating relationship and a sex scene between Dr J.

Cillian Murphy calls Oppenheimer’s sex scenes with Florence Pugh, ‘f**king powerful'

The battle for the bomb versus the bombshell has gone global and the results for the opening weekend are out. Watch this story to know more.

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Oppenheimer will serve as a great template for films that cast extremely good actors and give them a script that does justice to their talent and use them optimally.

Robert Downey Jr on Cillian Murphy's dedication for Oppenheimer: He worked even on off days

Christopher Nolan's atomic bomb thriller Oppenheimer hit theatres worldwide on July 21. The most-anticipated film opened with outstanding reviews from critics and audiences alike.

Oppenheimer controversy: Netizens slam Nolan's film for placing Bhagavad Gita in a sex scene

It's Barbie and Oppenheimer week! The most-awaited movies of the year arrived at theatres worldwide together on July 21. The release of both films has been touted as the biggest box office clash fans have ever witnessed in recent years.

Barbie vs Oppenheimer: Here's how much both films have earned at the box office

This week witnessed the release of two of the most-awaited Hollywood films, 'Barbie' and 'Oppenheimer'. The clash of the titans at the box office left cinephiles deeply invested, but another phenomenon called 'Barbenheimer' gained momentum on social media.

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Here, we bring you the news that is trending across WION's social media platforms - Oppenheimer, an ambitious epic biographical thriller that immerses us in Juan J. Robert Oppenheimer's complex and stormy life, emerges from the unrelenting Crucible of Christopher Nolan's cinematic imagination.

Oppenheimer: A visually stunning epic fuses genius and guilt

Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer is currently running in theatres around the world. The film is riding on positive reviews and should kick off its box office journey on a high note.

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In the unyielding crucible of Christopher Nolan's cinematic imagination, where reality and illusion dance an eternal tango, emerges Oppenheimer — an audacious epic biographical thriller that plunges us into the complex, morally turbulent life of one J Robert Oppenheimer.

Oppenheimer review: Nolan's visually stunning epic fuses genius and guilt

It appears that the the Barbenheimer showdown will not play out in China. Barbenheimer, if you do not know already, is a portmanteau of two big studio films (albeit of a very different kind) that are clashing at the box office thanks to same-day release (on July 21) — Greta Gerwig's Barbie and Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer.

Barbenheimer fizzles out in China as Barbie flops, Oppenheimer not releasing

If it wasn’t for Christopher Nolan’s upcoming film Oppenheimer, Matt Damon would have taken a break from acting and we wonder when he would have returned. In a recent interview with his Oppenheimer castmates, Matt Damon who plays an important role in the film said that he had promised his wife that he was taking time off unless Nolan happened to him.

Matt Damon told his wife he'll go on a break from acting unless he gets a Nolan film

Get ready for the biggest clash of the year! Undoubtedly, this summer belongs to movie buffs. Just two weeks after seeing Tom Cruise as Ethan Hunt in Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part 1, movie buffs are waiting for the next two biggies of Hollywood - Barbie & Oppenheimer.

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