Central Florida's Independent Jewish Voice

Movie Review: 'Oppenheimer' and the lesson of brainy Jews

(JNS) - Finally, a movie about two Jews facing off in a war of ambitions, petty rivalries and contrasting moral absolutes-with actual wars in the background! ("Schindler's List," after all, is a film about two Nazis.)

Christopher Nolan's "Oppenheimer" is a movie experience worth watching in old-school fashion-in a darkened theater, on a wide screen that does not allow for pandemic-streaming or impulsive pausing. Nolan, the director of "Interstellar," "Memento," "Inception" and "The Prestige," is the reigning master of thrillers that incorporate science, space and the bending of time. (He's als...

 
 

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