'Oppenheimer' Secures Theatrical Release in Japan Despite Controversy

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'Oppenheimer' Secures Theatrical Release in Japan Despite Controversy
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Indie distributor Bitters End will release Christopher Nolan's film "Oppenheimer" in Japan, despite controversy surrounding the subject matter of the atomic bombs. The film, which grossed $950 million worldwide, was not initially released in Japan by Toho-Towa. Bitters End, known for handling films like "Parasite," plans to release "Oppenheimer" in Japan in 2024, aiming for a potential awards season run. The film stars Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr., Florence Pugh, Josh Hartnett, Casey Affleck, Rami Malek, and Kenneth Branagh.

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