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Does the non-linear structure help or hurt this film’s impact? What makes the Trinity test sequence feel so real and scary? Is Tom Conti the most important actor to ever happen in this history of the world?

So put on your protective welder’s goggles and strap in, as we dig into all this and more, including the decision to not directly show the aftermath of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Oppenheimer’s moral convictions, and Nolan’s first foray into onscreen baby-making.

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