Oppenheimer deserves to win Best Picture, which only makes its most glaring flaw more apparent.
This Oppenheimer article containsspoilers
Christopher NolansOppenheimeris a towering achievement.
Its precisely becauseOppenheimeris such a genuinely great film that its most glaring flaw feels all the more frustrating.
Perhaps this shouldnt come as much of a surprise.
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Despite the real-life basis of its story,Oppenheimeris also not immune to this problem.
(Which, thanks to the size of the project, numbered well over 600 people.)
Experimental physicist Chien-Shiung Wu helped develop the process for separating uranium which confirmed Enrico Fermis theories about beta decay.
Mathematician Naomi Livesay played a key role in the calculations that made the Trinity Test possible.
(Trust me, IwishI was kidding.)
(Or speculating about the manner of her death.)
Sadly, Oppenheimers wifefairs little better.
To her credit, Blunt makes the most of the underwritten material shes given.