The biopic 'Oppenheimer' about the father of atomic weapons finally premiered in Japan after an eight-month delay, where it sparked mixed reactions and high emotions due to the sensitive subject matter related to the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The film, which won the Best Picture at the Academy Awards, addresses the legacy of the American scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer, who played a pivotal role in the creation of the atomic bomb. Japanese audiences, particularly in Hiroshima, expressed a range of views on the movie, with some feeling unease and others praising its portrayal.
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'Oppenheimer,' the Oscar-winning biopic which first hit screens over seven months ago, finally opened this weekend in Japan. https://t.co/kfvJQzljcZ
Japanese exhibitors are displaying a trigger disclaimer at the start of ‘OPPENHEIMER’ The disclaimer includes warning of “images & dialogue involving or alluding to atomic explosions that may be disturbing, asking for understanding of the movie’s nature” (via: @Luiz_Fernando_J) https://t.co/gJmWR1vNOq
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‘OPPENHEIMER’ is estimated to open with $2.5M - $3M in Japan It would be the biggest opening of 2024 for a U.S. film in Japan (via: @Luiz_Fernando_J) https://t.co/y1hBj5cvJ6
“Oppenheimer” finally premiered Friday in Japan, more than eight months after it opened in the U.S. The film had been watched with trepidation because of the sensitivity of the subject matter. https://t.co/SiGditolrB
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This weekend marks the premiere of the Oppenheimer biopic in Japan, the world's third-largest movie market. The Japanese public was interested when Oppenheimer himself visited in 1960. What do modern-day audiences think of the film? https://t.co/6TGMesAkMV
“Oppenheimer” finally premiered Friday in the nation where two cities were obliterated 79 years ago by the nuclear weapons invented by the American scientist who was the subject of the Oscar-winning film. https://t.co/5pYRuoQ1kV
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'I'm not sure this is a movie that Japanese people should make a special effort to watch,' said a Hiroshima resident after the Oscar-winning film 'Oppenheimer' finally opened in Japan https://t.co/ekJn8OYEKI https://t.co/ds5CgOWMWD
"Oppenheimer" finally premiered Friday in the nation where two cities were obliterated 79 years ago by the nuclear weapons invented by the American scientist who was the subject of the Oscar-winning film. Japanese filmgoers' reactions understandably... https://t.co/0GSX1MBfMP
‘Oppenheimer’ Finally Opens In Japan; Met With Mixed Reactions https://t.co/vKmJ001Wv8 https://t.co/W3LwZzjBB0
Oppenheimer finally premiered Friday in the nation where two cities were obliterated 79 years ago by the nuclear weapons invented by the American scientist who was the subject of the Oscar-winning film. https://t.co/idgTkEtoCM
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Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer finally premiered in Japan on Friday and was understandably met with mixed reactions and emotional responses: https://t.co/tHayvRygAY https://t.co/RtWM79IWSx
‘Oppenheimer’ Finally Premieres in Japan to Mixed Reactions and High Emotions https://t.co/V52WhoRpjr
The acclaimed movie, Oppenheimer, has gone on show in Japanese movie theaters, many months after its release elsewhere. The story of the architect of the atomic bomb is particularly sensitive in the country. https://t.co/Zc0WaCvo5B
🇯🇵 Oppenheimer aired in Japan for the first time today, 8 months after the film's release. https://t.co/KhzzoMid1U
“Oppenheimer” premiered in Japan, where two cities were obliterated 79 years ago by the nuclear weapons invented by the American scientist who was the subject of the Oscar-winning film. Via @AP https://t.co/KHAewekmOX
‘Oppenheimer’ Opens In Japan Amid Reports Of Praise Mixed With Discomfort: Reactions https://t.co/hWiC1r94VO
As the greater East Asia region contends with increased nuclear destabilization, 'Oppenheimer' premieres in Japan, which carries the legacy of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. https://t.co/6TGMesAkMV
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‘OPPENHEIMER’ has finally been released in Japan — 8 months after its US release. https://t.co/LeHFde4zJj
Best picture winner 'Oppenheimer' finally premiered in Japan, eight months after a controversial grassroots marketing push and concerns about how its nuclear theme would be received in the only country to suffer atomic bombing https://t.co/oyIiKGkIYj https://t.co/m5cCqd1q3d
Residents of Hiroshima had mixed reactions to the Oscar-winning film 'Oppenheimer', after it finally made its way to Japan and debuted there on Friday https://t.co/ekJn8OZcAg https://t.co/US1DMPaQRs
"Oppenheimer" just opened in Japan, and before the movie starts, there is some sort of trigger warning... I hope it's this one... "Don't start none. Won't be none."
‘Oppenheimer’ finally shown in Japan, the only country to suffer atomic bombing https://t.co/8SFjHQkwzX
"Oppenheimer" finally premiered Friday in Japan, where two cities were obliterated 79 years ago by the nuclear weapons invented by the American scientist who was the subject of the Oscar-winning film, J. Robert Oppenheimer. https://t.co/0snz1YzOqB https://t.co/aSwuZ5bEoX
‘There wasn’t enough about the horror’: Hiroshima survivors react to Oppenheimer https://t.co/OLHYHSBSqu
Cinemas show trigger warnings after Oppenheimer's opening was delayed in Japan to avoid coinciding with the anniversaries of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings ⬇️ https://t.co/Unc1m2g91B
Oppenheimer Officially Premieres in Japan 8 Months After Release https://t.co/WvokBkrrL3
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Japan finally screens ‘Oppenheimer,’ with trigger warnings, unease in Hiroshima https://t.co/EF8tMwQFey
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“Oppenheimer” has finally opened in the nation where two cities were obliterated by the nuclear weapons invented by the American scientist at the center of the film. https://t.co/cDJOyAjQRf
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Oppenheimer has just been released in Japan - so what do people in Hiroshima think? https://t.co/b3rpTrapK1
‘OPPENHEIMER’ has finally been released in Japan. 8 months after the film’s launch https://t.co/xkaTAA6uFh
Excellent piece from @justinmccurry speaking to people in Hiroshima who watched Oppenheimer on the day of its delayed opening in Japan. A broad spectrum of views. https://t.co/rzmkhBlXDI
Oppenheimer's release in Japan, more than eight months after it opened in the U.S., had been watched with trepidation because of the sensitivity of the subject matter. https://t.co/NqmK15dWQN
Japan screens 'Oppenheimer' with trigger warning, unease in Hiroshima Read in detail: https://t.co/6oJ2Ig7OwM #ChristopherNolan #Oscar #Oppenheimer #Japan #CillianMurphy #FlorencePugh https://t.co/xJMz2KcKx6
Reactions were mixed as “Oppenheimer” premiered in the nation where two cities were obliterated 79 years ago by the nuclear weapons invented by the American scientist who was the subject of the Oscar-winning film. https://t.co/VMwiq55BTW
“Oppenheimer” opened in Japan to generally favorable reaction from viewers, after an eight-month delay reflecting sensitivities in the only country attacked with the atomic bomb https://t.co/UX2BICgZ7O https://t.co/UX2BICgZ7O
Best picture winner "Oppenheimer" finally premiered in Japan on Friday, eight months after a controversial grassroots marketing push and concerns about how its nuclear theme would be received in the only country to suffer atomic bombing. https://t.co/SqCP4ybN9y
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⚠️ JAPAN FINALLY SCREENS 'OPPENHEIMER', WITH TRIGGER WARNINGS, UNEASE IN HIROSHIMA Full Story → https://t.co/B9VYF3fxI8 Best picture winner "Oppenheimer" finally premiered in Japan on Friday, eight months after a controversial grassroots marketing push and concerns about how…
“Oppenheimer” has finally premiered in Japan, the only nation to be attacked with nuclear weapons invented by the subject of the Oscar-winning film. https://t.co/3qZXJEiCF6
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Oscars best picture winner "Oppenheimer" was finally released on Friday in Japan, where its subject -- the man who masterminded the creation of the atomic bomb -- is a highly sensitive and emotional topic. https://t.co/qTqEbTU9x9
Oscar-winning film Oppenheimer has finally been shown in Japanese cinemas, where the subject of the creation of the atomic bomb remains a highly charged and emotional subject. https://t.co/5EKO1UvLrk
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"Very America-Centric": Oscar Winning 'Oppenheimer' Released In Japan https://t.co/Im9USbKNoG https://t.co/qJ7QbPZaCN
Conspicuously absent from cinemas for months, A-bomb saga 'Oppenheimer' finally opens in Japan. Around 140,000 people died in Hiroshima and 74,000 in Nagasaki when the US dropped atomic bombs on the cities in 1945, days before the end of World War II. The subject of the film is… https://t.co/58ozEjOlKu
Since Oppenheimer opens in Japan today, I'm re-upping my column from last month, now free to read. This was written shortly before the Barbenheimer memes attracted widespread attention (and scorn) in Japan: https://t.co/NZQ8lnn9So
“Oppenheimer,” an Academy-award winning biopic about the father of atomic weapons, had its Japan premiere on Friday. https://t.co/zfnm6C3qHn
Today, the Oppenheimer biopic premieres for the first time in Japan. The Japanese public was interested when Oppenheimer himself visited in 1960. What do modern-day audiences think of the film? Read more from @gkucs: https://t.co/6TGMesAkMV
Movies about Japan's darkest days — in genres such as dramas, fantasies and anime — offer another side to Christopher Nolan's "Oppenheimer" story. https://t.co/PCc1KirCrD
Christopher Nolan's OPPENHEIMER finally opens in Japan this Friday and will include 50 IMAX screens.