This movie critic went looking for the biggest, best way to see ‘Oppenheimer.’ Here’s the result
04 August 2023
CHICAGO — We’re beginning week three of “Oppenheimer” bombarding audiences with writer-director Christopher Nolan’s dramatization of how theoretical physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer led the Manhattan Project’s nuclear bomb test at Los Alamos, New Mexico, in 1945. The planet has white-knuckled it ever since. For Chicago and its environs, the “Oppenheimer” success — already it has outgrossed Nolan’s own “Batman Begins” with a global box office take of more than $400 million — comes with a bewildering and wholly subjective question. Where should you see the thing? Well, I’m going to see it at an I...