Cillian Murphy in Oppenheimer (left) and holding his script on 60 Minutes (right) Universal/60 MinutesCillian Murphy has revealed the first copy of the Oppenehimer script he was given by director Christopher Nolan was accompanied by a touching note. Before Oppenheimer, Cillian had appeared in supporting roles in five of the British filmmaker’s movies, with the Peaky Blinders star sharing during an interview with 60 Minutes how he was first appoached for a sixth, this time with top billing. Advertisement“Chris came to see me in Dublin, he called me on the phone, and we talked about this,” Cillian recalled. Advertisement“He’s always had a tradition of printing on red paper with black ink. The film is up for a hefty 13 awards, including Best Picture, Best Director for Christopher Nolan and individual acting nods for Robert Downey Jr and Emily Blunt.
Source: Huffington Post February 20, 2024 14:24 UTC