Overall, very solid. The scale was immense and definitely deserving of the "epic biographical film" tagline.
It's interesting that people kind of insist that the movie doesn't admire Oppenheimer or make him seem like an extraordinary guy? Because I feel like it very much puts him on a positive pedestal. Not without his flaws, but with the way the hearing was done, it's undeniable that Nolan was trying to get you to root for the guy? It's funny that people…
Not much to say aside from entertaining with reliably good action.
If you are interested in watching this film to see Louis Kahn's work, then you have found the WRONG PLACE.
Rather than "My Architect," the subtitle "A Son's Journey" is far more accurate. The film is directed by Lou Kahn's son Nathaniel, and you are constantly reminded of it because it's more a film of Nathaniel coming to terms with the father he barely knew then anything else. It's strangely self-indulgent and you have tons of shots of Nathaniel looking…
