1905 Film News Recently, the two most popular movies in Europe and America are "Barbie" and "Oppenheimer". At present, both films have completed their world premieres, and the first batch of audiences have also given extremely high evaluations, and many media call them "must-see masterpieces of the year". Interestingly, both films will be released on the same day, July 21.
According to foreign media, director Christopher Nolan was dissatisfied with the release of "Barbie" and "Oppenheimer" on the same day. At the latest press conference, when Nolan was asked if he watched "Barbie", Nolan directly answered "no". In addition, some people familiar with the matter have revealed that Nolan has clearly mentioned in private that he does not understand why Warner wants to release "Barbie" on the same day.
"Oppenheimer" star Cillian Murphy is very optimistic. In the interview, he said, "I am 100% sure that I will watch the "Barbie" live-action movie... I think we launched it on the same day. Two great movies by great filmmakers, a great thing for the industry and audience. You could spend a whole day in the cinema. What could be better than that ?”
Previously, "Barbie" director Greta Gerwig and lead actor Margot Robbitt intended to promote several films with similar schedules, including "Oppenheimer", and the two generously showed off A group photo of movie tickets and posters, smiling brightly.
It is predicted that the opening box office of "Barbie" is expected to be more than 80 million US dollars, and the opening box office of "Oppenheimer" is expected to be more than 40 million US dollars. As for the market effect of the two films, it is ultimately up to the audience to decide.