This mesmerising film takes viewers on a thought-provoking journey through the life of one of the most complex and influential figures in the history of science – J. Robert Oppenheimer. Delving into his remarkable contributions to the field of physics and the ethical dilemmas surrounding his work, the Oppenheimer movie is a compelling cinematic experience not to be missed.

In this heart-pounding IMAX® 70mm immersive experience, learn about American physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer and his race to rescue the world.

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As expected from the Science Museum, the Oppenheimer movie offers a visually captivating experience. The use of archival footage, expertly recreated historical scenes, and state-of-the-art visual effects immerse the audience in the world of Oppenheimer and the era he lived in. Combined with a compelling narrative and a brilliant cast, the film delivers an engaging and informative experience for both history enthusiasts and science lovers alike.

Beyond its cinematic appeal, the Oppenheimer movie serves as a gateway to scientific inquiry and the broader exploration of nuclear science and its implications. The Science Museum, true to its mission, leverages this film as an educational tool to inspire curiosity and critical thinking among its visitors. Accompanying exhibits and educational resources further enhance the audience’s understanding of the science behind Oppenheimer’s work and the societal impact of scientific advancements.