Oppenheimer Helmer Christopher Nolan Breaks Silence On Clash With Barbie(Photo Credit –wikimedia/Imdb)

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The release of Christopher Nolan’s film, Oppenheimer, has caused quite a stir in the film industry as it is set to compete against the highly anticipated movie Barbie at the box office. This clash of blockbusters has been dubbed ‘Barbenheimer’ and has generated significant excitement among moviegoers. July 21 might be exciting for moviegoers, but recent reports claimed that Nolan was “unhappy” with Warner Bros. that the production house is choosing to release the Margot Robbie starrer on the same day. However, the filmmaker quashed all such reports by finally giving his thoughts on the clash of the Titans at the box office.

Both Oppenheimer and Barbie are scheduled to hit theaters in the United States on July 21. Interestingly, AMC Theatres, the world’s largest cinema chain, recently reported that over 20,000 people have already purchased tickets to see both films on the same day. This revelation has further fueled the anticipation surrounding this extraordinary cinematic event and Nolan feels that such excitement is “terrific” for those who love cinema.

While speaking in an interview with IGN, Christopher Nolan views this clash as a positive opportunity and shared his excitement about the “crowded marketplace” this summer. He said, “Summer is a healthy marketplace, is always crowded, and we’ve been doing this for a long time. For those of us who care about movies, we’ve been really waiting to have a crowded marketplace again, and now it’s here, and that’s terrific.”

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