To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb: Directed by Christopher Cassel. With J. Robert Oppenheimer, Kai Bird, Ellen Bradbury, Alan B. Carr. Exploring how one man's brilliance, hubris and relentless drive changed the nature of war forever.
The Air Force and the Atom Bomb: A history of the early United States atomic- and hydrogen-bomb tests and the supporting role of the U. S. Air Force.
Within the vast array of these pictures, some titles have transcended genre boundaries and earned their place in the annals of cinematic achievement. Oppenheimer explores the life of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the physicist who played a crucial role in the development of the first atomic bomb. Dr. ...
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Also ranks #22 on The Best Annapurna Pictures Movies, Ranked Also ranks #27 on The Best Foreign Films Of The 2010s Decade Also ranks #40 on The 100+ Best Wuxia Movies 102 Alita: Battle Angel Rosa Salazar, Christoph Waltz, Keean Johnson 159 votes Set several centuries in the future,...
Here, LIFE.com presents pictures made in the Nevada desert by photographer Loomis Dean shortly after a 1955 atomic bomb test. These are not “political” pictures. They are eerily beautiful, unsettling photographs made at the height of the Cold War, when the destructive power of the detonation...
Every Tuesday, Chris Robinson screens and hastily responds to (relatively) new animation short films. Today: the Atomic Bomb sequence from theTwin Peaks'episode, Gotta Light? In3DCG,Technology,Television,Visual Effects||| Atomic Cloud sequence from Twin Peaks episode, "Gotta Light?" ...
Image via Universal Pictures Christopher Nolan adapts the complicated and fascinating life of the “father of the atomic bomb” inOppenheimer. The film portrays a young Oppenheimer (Cillian Murphy) rising from a student to a brilliant theoretical physicist in the 1920s and 1930s. In the 1940s,...
Beleaguered movie theaters got a boost this year from film fans who made an event out of seeing two radically different movies back-to-back: a slyly satirical movie about a living fashion toy, and a heavy, grim historical drama about the father of the atomic bomb. While Barbie and ...
This study examines the role of photography in the Atomic Energy Commission's representation of nuclear weapons testing during the 1950s. Pictures of fireballs and mushroom clouds functioned as part of an explicit AEC strategy to reduce the public to spectators. These photographs were designed to ...