Christopher Nolan's next movie, Oppenheimer, is informed by the true story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's life and death after the atomic bomb, which means a great deal for Nolan's film. The life of J. Robert Oppenheimer was tragic, with events continuously going downhill after his involvement in the Manhattan Project. While he was most famous for his participation in the creation of the atomic bomb, there is so much more to J. Robert Oppenheimer's story that Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer will have to explore.

In the star-studded Oppenheimer, Cillian Murphy will play J. Robert Oppenheimer, chronicling his life up to and possibly beyond the Manhattan Project. Oppenheimer became involved in the Manhattan Project after being invited by a professor, and his brilliance led to his heading up the Los Alamos Laboratory. Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer has lots of plot to cover after Oppenheimer began to regret his involvement with the atomic bomb,...