“There’s no set that runs as smoothly”: Cillian Murphy, Who Has Worked With Danny Boyle, Says Christopher Nolan Runs a Tighter Ship
Christopher Nolan is one Hollywood director that is considered a gem in his field at present. All of his films have received great critical praise and have been appreciated by fans as much. His version of DC’s Batman in The Dark Knight film series is one of the holy appreciated films and a box-office hit of all time. Nolan has proven his storytelling abilities time and again with various other projects of his.
And now the director is finally coming back with Oppenheimer which is possibly one of the most highly anticipated films of 2023. Amid all the talks around the film, the lead actor Cillian Murphy recently shared his thought on Nolan and his way of directing and pushing him to bring out the best actor in him.
Oppenheimer Star Cillian Murphy Praises Director Christopher Nolan
There is no doubt when it comes to Christopher Nolan’s directing and storytelling abilities. He has only worked on a handful of movie projects till now but they have all been equally successful both critically and at the box office.
Adding on this further, the star of his upcoming project Oppenheimer Cillian Murphy recently shared his appreciation for the director and the way he carries out his craft.
According to the Peaky Blinders star, no matter what projects he takes on, Nolan is one director that he always enjoys working with and is glad to come back to every time.
Talking with Slash Film, the actor praised the Inception director saying,
“There is no set that runs as smoothly and as calmly, and as efficiently as a Chris Nolan set. I’ve never been on a set like that”
Furthermore, he added that along with Nolan everyone else on the set was equally “laser-focused”. Not only that but he was also pushed by the filmmaker to bring out his best acting abilities in him.
A Brief Look At Oppenheimer and What Cillian Murphy Has to Say About It
The upcoming Christopher Nolan- directed Oppenheimer is as obvious for the title is based on the physicist Robert J. Oppenheimer who played an important role in the Manhattan Project involving the creation of the atomic Bomb. It stars Cillian Murphy as the titular character. And other cast includes big names such as Robert Downey Jr., Florence Pugh, Emily Blunt, etc.
The film is undoubtedly one of the most anticipated films of the year and is releasing along aide another highly-anticipated movie which is Greta Gerwig’s Barbie starring Margot Robbie as the lead. Oppenheimer is set to release on the 21st of July.
Source: Slash Film