Why So Many People Didn't 'Get' Oppenheimer

Start your free month of great cinema now at https://mubi.com/likestoriesofold Help me make more videos! Support this channel: https://www.patreon.com/LikeStoriesofOld Leave a One-Time Donation: https://www.paypal.me/TomvanderLinden Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LikeStoriesofOld Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tom.vd.linden Twitter: https://twitter.com/Tom_LSOO About this video essay: A review and in-depth critique of Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer. Content: 0:00 This is a Nolan movie 2:47 Nolan, Nietzsche and Eternity 6:55 Presentation Issues 10:02 Can You Hear the Music? 14:50 A Fundamentally Misguided Approach? 19:33 The Limits of Practical Effects 22:35 An Uncompromising Vision of History 26:42 Causality as a Human Construct 32:34 Turning Our Desires Against Us 37:17 Transformative Cinema Sources: Moviewise - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M0gZKgRpAoc Business inquiries: [email protected] Say hi: [email protected] Music: Gavin Brivik - We're on the Bus Home Cardamom - Mar de Grau Inola - In Between Textures - Okaya Steven Gutheinz - Na Mara David Harwell - Rising and Falling Take your films to the next level with music from Musicbed. Sign up for a free account to listen for yourself: https://fm.pxf.io/c/3532571/1347628/16252