Oppenheimer’s name has become “a metaphor for mass death beneath a mushroom cloud,” in the words of Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin, whose 2005 book “American Prometheus” was adapted into ...

Oppenheimer is based on the book American Prometheus; the Promethean theme of attempting to imitate the gods at a formidable and unrecognized cost is eloquently showcased throughout the movie.

Naum Kazhdan/The New York Times The movie is based on “American Prometheus ... Oppenheimer,” the authoritative 2005 biography by Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin. Eddie Adams/Associated Press ...

Oppenheimer learnt the ancient Sanskrit language and counted the book as one of his favourites ... their authoritative 2005 biography American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J Robert ...

Universal Pictures The protagonist's wife, German-US biologist Katherine 'Kitty' Oppenheimer, is played by Emily Blunt Inspired by the Pulitzer Prize-winning book American Prometheus: The Triumph ...

Oppenheimer is based on the Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin book American Prometheus. The film is written, directed and produced by Christopher Nolan, a filmmaker known for the Dark Knight trilogy ...

"The trouble with Oppenheimer is that he loves a woman who doesn't love him — the United States government," Einstein once said, according to the book "American Prometheus," which the movie is ...

Nolan based the story on the Pulitzer Prize-winning book, "American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer," by Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin, but Oppenheimer's grandson ...