The film Oppenheimer is finally released in Japan

After various controversies and side effects, the Oscar-winning film Oppenheimer was finally released in Japan and took the third place at the box office.

Christopher Nolan's latest work titled Oppenheimer was released last year, and despite the coincidence with big projects such as Mission Impossible 7 And barbie managed to achieve sales amounting to 967 million dollars; A biographical work centered on the creator of the atomic bomb named J. Robert Oppenheimer, who not only set the world box office on fire, but also appeared brilliantly in the award season and won awards such as the best film of the year, the best supporting actor and the best actor at the Oscars, which is a historic achievement for He is considered the British director.

While this film can have an attractive effect for international audiences, Japanese people were not happy about it; Because we are finally on the side of a work that depicts the creator of the atomic bomb and caused the destruction of the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. An issue that has been associated with many controversies and scandals in the past year and even pushed the release of Christopher Nolan's movie in this country to the point of being stopped. Despite all the issues and concerns, Oppenheimer has finally been released in Japan.

This biographical and epic film succeeded in competing with works such as Strange House and Haikyu to occupy the third place at the box office in Japan and with 343 cinemas, it has made a sale of 2.5 million dollars. After months of consultation and discussion, Universal Pictures and the distributor of Bitters End were able to finalize the current time frame for the release, which has been accompanied by various obstacles and challenges. The interesting point of the story is that according to published reports, cinemas in Japan have placed signs in theaters to warn audiences against showing provocative content.

Source: Comicbook