the release of Nolan’s new film will not be postponed, word of Universal

Rumors that Oppenheimer’s theatrical release, currently scheduled for July, has been delayed following his exclusion from the Cannes Film Festival have been silenced.

Yesterday numerous rumors spread on the net around the possible postponement of Oppenheimer, a new film by Christopher Nolan who will see Cillian Murphy play the role of the inventor of the atomic bomb. The film was in the running to be presented at the Cannes Film Festival, but according to the words of the director Thierry Fremaux

she would not have been ready for the start of the kermesse.

The rumors of a postponement of the exit they have been denied by the journalist Lindsey Bahr who claimed to have obtained confirmation from universal. ‘Oppenheimer was not postponed’ he wrote eloquently on Twitter. The American release date of the remains confirmed July 21stthe same day that Greta Gerwig’s Barbie will also be released in theaters.

Oppenheimer: for Christopher Nolan it is “one of the most demanding projects” of his career

Oppenheimer stars Cillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer, the physicist dubbed “the father of the atomic bomb.” Also starring Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr, Florence Pugh, Rami Malek and David Dastmalchian in an undisclosed role.

Oppenheimer it will be the longest film of the career of Christopher Nolan

. Barring last-minute updates, it should last around 3 hours, thus beating the 169 minutes of Interstellar.