Not Cillian Murphy or Robert Downey Jr., but This &#8216;Oppenheimer&#8217; Star Is at the Centre of Oscar Buzz for All the Right Reasons

Not Cillian Murphy or Robert Downey Jr., but This &#8216;Oppenheimer&#8217; Star Is at the Centre of Oscar Buzz for All the Right Reasons - Netflix Junkie

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Not Cillian Murphy or Robert Downey Jr., but This &#8216;Oppenheimer&#8217; Star Is at the Centre of Oscar Buzz for All the Right Reasons - netflix-junkie

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<p>The buzz surrounding Christopher Nolan&#8217;s magnum opus, <em>Oppenheimer</em>, has reached a fever pitch, and rightfully so. However, the true marvel lies not only in the film itself. Nolan&#8217;s unrivaled artistry has also garnered well-deserved recognition. Amidst the brilliance, Cillian Murphy&#8217;s extraordinary performance as the main lead, channeling the essence of Robert J. Oppenheimer, breathes life into the character with unparalleled finesse. Such is the impact of his work that it is poised to explode into the Oscars race like a comet blazing across the night sky.</p>
<p>While the movie might be<a href="https://www.netflixjunkie.com/hollywood-news-after-calling-barbie-one-of-the-greatest-grace-randolph-calls-oppenheimer-hard-to-sit-through/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> hard to sit through,</a> even the most apathetic audience find themselves captivated by the spellbinding central performances. A standout among them is Emily Blunt, embodying the character of Kitty with unparalleled finesse. Despite never having been nominated for Oscars before, Blunt&#8217;s portrayal has set the awards season abuzz. Her flawless depiction of a dutiful wife, veiling her emotions in the haze of liquor while supporting her husband&#8217;s pursuits, transcends greatness.</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">Emily Blunt is receiving Oscar buzz for her acclaimed performance in Christopher Nolan’s OPPENHEIMER. <a href="https://t.co/myaudu3M9J">pic.twitter.com/myaudu3M9J</a></p>
<p>&mdash; Film Updates (@FilmUpdates) <a href="https://twitter.com/FilmUpdates/status/1684371304928141312?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 27, 2023</a></p></blockquote>
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<p>In a breathtaking moment towards the film&#8217;s climactic end, Blunt&#8217;s mesmerizing close-up scene garnered thunderous appreciation at the New York screenings. <em>The Devil Wears Prada</em> actress has transcended all expectations, delivering an awe-inspiring performance that perfectly aligns with Nolan&#8217;s vision of a cinematic masterpiece.</p>
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<p>Her brilliance has ignited a wave of anticipation, as whispers of her first-ever Oscar nomination swirl around, solidifying her place among the cinematic elite. As the film continues to mesmerize audiences, both die-hard fans and curious users alike are left with a whirlwind of emotions and reactions.</p>
<h2>Lovers of Oppenheimer have surfaced their reactions</h2>
<p>In a magnetic display of admiration, a multitude of users found themselves irresistibly drawn to Blunt&#8217;s portrayal of Kitty. They unanimously agreed to its brilliance. Enthusiasm rippled across users of X, like a harmonious symphony of approval. They echoed a resounding sentiment: she undeniably deserves Oscars for her extraordinary and mesmerizing performance.</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">Too early. But her few scathing scenes are def worth a SUPActress nom.</p>
<p>&mdash; margo gariepy (@margo1942) <a href="https://twitter.com/margo1942/status/1684414985806516224?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 27, 2023</a></p></blockquote>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">AS SHE SHOULD  <a href="https://t.co/3XxxhLBtUU">pic.twitter.com/3XxxhLBtUU</a></p>
<p>&mdash; emily blunt’s oscar manifester (@agarfieldski) <a href="https://twitter.com/agarfieldski/status/1684373409126567938?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 27, 2023</a></p></blockquote>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">as she should  <a href="https://t.co/L0Ws8Txq2W">pic.twitter.com/L0Ws8Txq2W</a></p>
<p>&mdash; rai (@jchwstain) <a href="https://twitter.com/jchwstain/status/1684374522609258496?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 27, 2023</a></p></blockquote>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">Deservedly so</p>
<p>&mdash; david kyle (@Kanyewestisove1) <a href="https://twitter.com/Kanyewestisove1/status/1684371450944188416?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 27, 2023</a></p></blockquote>
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<p>Amidst a sea of opinions, a resounding chorus emerged from viewers who fervently declared that the moments graced by Emily Blunt&#8217;s presence were the very heartbeat of the film.</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">the only part of that movie that wasn’t boring were the scenes she was in…</p>
<p>&mdash; ziy (taylor’s version) 🪩 (@theefolkwhore) <a href="https://twitter.com/theefolkwhore/status/1684372918157950977?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 27, 2023</a></p></blockquote>
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<p>Among the diverse array of opinions, a contingent of users found themselves enamored by the remarkable performances of both Cillian Murphy and Robert Downey Jr. They passionately contended that the masterful portrayals of Robert and Lewis Strauss were nothing short of Oscar-worthy.</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">Together with Murphy and Downey.</p>
<p>&mdash; Ahmad Muhammad hasbullah (@AkuHasbullah) <a href="https://twitter.com/AkuHasbullah/status/1684386651789983744?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 27, 2023</a></p></blockquote>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">Murphy and RDJ had the best standout performances, not really Emily Blunt tbh (compared to them)</p>
<p>&mdash; Nihilus (@prometheus42069) <a href="https://twitter.com/prometheus42069/status/1684390538819293184?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 27, 2023</a></p></blockquote>
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<p>Those who have watched Oppenheimer will undoubtedly recognize that Blunt&#8217;s performance was nothing short of outstanding.</p>
<p><strong>ALSO READ: </strong><a href="https://www.netflixjunkie.com/hollywood-news-cillian-murphy-calls-robert-downey-jr-unpredictably-brilliant-as-he-shares-his-experience-with-him-on-oppenheimer-set/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Cillian Murphy Calls Robert Downey Jr. “unpredictably brilliant” as He Shares His Experience With Him on Oppenheimer Set</a></p>
<p>Do you also think that Blunt&#8217;s portrayal of Kitty deserves an Oscar win? Let us know in the comments below.</p>


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Amidst Oppenheimer Oscar buzz, another star shines, stealing the spotlight for their outstanding performance apart from Cillian and RDJ.

Not Cillian Murphy or Robert Downey Jr., but This 'Oppenheimer' Star Is at the Centre of Oscar Buzz for All the Right Reasons - Netflix Junkie

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