Cillian Murphy Felt “Overwhelmed” After Watching Oppenheimer For the First Time, Claimed It “Transfixed” His 15-Year-Old Son
Cinematic experience can be transformative, not only for the audience who watch and enjoy the movie but also for the stars who made it to the screen for the audience. When actors watch their own movies and especially when the movie is a blockbuster, it gives them satisfaction. We have Cillian Murphy, the Oppenheimer star, who felt overwhelmed when he saw his movie for the first time.
The actor’s reaction after watching Oppenheimer for the first time is worth noting. He explained his experience watching the movie and why was he overwhelmed to watch it. Let’s get into this and find out what his impeccable actor said.
Cillian Murphy’s Reaction to Watching Oppenheimer with His Son
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Cillian Murphy, known for his exceptional acting prowess, recently found himself on the other side of the camera as a viewer. The actor, acclaimed for his roles in various films, including the iconic Peaky Blinders series, experienced a profound reaction upon watching Oppenheimer for the first time. Expressing feelings of being overwhelmed and captivated, Murphy’s response was further amplified by the fact that his 15-year-old son was equally entranced by the film. Talking about the same, Murphy said:
“I felt kind of overwhelmed, a bit kind of emotionally winded, again you know that I was actually with my 15-year-old son and my wife and we saw it at Chris’s house and he was completely transfixed by it, and he wanted to talk and ask me so many questions about it and was so curious about the point history that he wasn’t very familiar with you know which I thought was a great sign”.
The experience of watching Oppenheimer turned out to be quite impactful, not just for Murphy, but for his 15-year-old son as well. It was heartening to see how he was genuinely interested in the movie and curious about its historical context. Christopher Nolan did a great job and with the movie’s success, every actor in the cast proved their talent.
Oppenheimer Made Copious Headlines After Release
Christopher Nolan’s movies never fail to amaze the audience and his fans. And soon after his ongoing movie Oppenheimer was released it made headlines under various aspects. The cast of the movie was praised and each actor involved did an amazing presentation of their acting skills. Oppenheimer had some intimate scenes that made headlines within a day after the release but this did not impact the movie. It’s one of the summer’s blockbusters and Murphy’s fans have really enjoyed the movie.
Cillian Murphy’s career in the world of entertainment has been marked by his exceptional dedication to his craft in every role he took up. However, it’s arguably his role as Thomas Shelby in the hit series Peaky Blinders that stands out as one of his best. Murphy’s portrayal of the complex and enigmatic leader of the Shelby crime family is a masterclass in acting, where he seamlessly embodies the character’s brooding intensity, strategic cunning, and vulnerability. His ability to command the screen has solidified his status as a remarkable talent in the industry, and his role in Peaky Blinders remains a defining moment in his career.
Watch Peaky Blinders on Netflix; Oppenheimer is available in theatres worldwide.
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