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Here's A Bunch Of Wild Stats As Barbie And Oppenheimer Continue To Dominate At The Box Office

Both Barbie and Oppenheimer are huge hits in their own right. Let's take a look at some major milestones and records the movies are crossing already.

Cinemablend

So the only CGI in Oppenheimer is… during the nude scenes?

The 'black dress' controversy is pretty ridiculous.

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Here's what happened to everyone after Oppenheimer – to save you going down a Wikipedia rabbit hole

What happened after the credits rolled?

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Amy Schumer shares hilarious reaction to Oppenheimer after missing out on Barbie role

Comedian and actor joked that she was coveting the role of Kitty, played by Emily Blunt

The Independent UK

'Barbie' beats 'Oppenheimer' at the box office with a record $155 million debut

Combined, the two films brought in the biggest revenue since the start of the pandemic, besting out the usual superhero franchises Hollywood has come to depend on.

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APS-C cameras ARE pro kit – as proved by Oppenheimer's publicity stills

Oppenheimer's on-set stills were shot on a Fujifilm X-H1, proving that APS-C cameras ARE for pros

Digital Camera World

Margot Robbie cast Rob Brydon ‘as a priority’ in Barbie

‘His appearance was the cherry on top for me,’ one cinemagoer wrote

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Barbenheimer: Barbie and Oppenheimer release spark record-breaking weekend for UK cinemas

Barbie, created by Greta Gerwig, is also the biggest opening ever for a female director

Evening Standard

‘Barbenheimer’ conquers box office with $235m opening

Barbie and Oppenheimer deliver a boost to Hollywood amid strike and sluggish start to the summer at the box office.

Al Jazeera

Greta Gerwig makes history as Barbie has biggest opening weekend for film directed by a woman

Barbie made $356m while Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer took home $180m, making ‘Barbenheimer’ biggest box office weekend of 2023 so far

The Guardian - AU

Barbie And Oppenheimer Arrive As A Brilliant Bombshell At The Weekend Box Office, Setting New Records For 2023

The Barbenheimer phenomenon is very, very real, as both Greta Gerwig's Barbie and Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer had spectacular opening weekends at the box office.

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Barbie: The sweet reason Margot Robbie cast Rob Brydon ‘as a priority’

Comedian makes brief appearance in acclaimed new movie

The Independent UK

Barbie vs Oppenheimer: Both movies smash expectations as box office frontrunner emerges

‘Barbie’ starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, and ‘Oppenheimer’ starring Cillian Murphy and Florence Pugh, are both out now in cinemas

The Independent UK

Oppenheimer blows past Barbie with near-perfect Rotten Tomatoes score

‘Barbie’ debuted with impressive Rotten Tomatoes score of 89 per cent

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Barbie vs Oppenheimer: Viewers react to Margot Robbie and Cillian Murphy blockbusters

‘Barbie’ starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, and ‘Oppenheimer’ starring Cillian Murphy and Florence Pugh, are both out now in cinemas

Cinemablend

Before There Was Barbie Vs. Oppenheimer, 10 Times Iconic Movies Premiered On The Same Day And How They Did In Theaters

With Barbie and Oppenheimer's same-day releases nearly here, let's look back at history's iconic opening double features.

Total Film

Barbenheimer: the day that cinema stood still

How the year's most hotly anticipated day of cinema played out

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'Barbie' Interview | Greta Gerwig Talks Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling & More

Writer, director Greta Gerwig joins the show to discuss the making of her new film Barbie, starring Margot Robbie, and Ryan Gosling. Don’t miss this interview as well as our review of Barbie, and Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer.

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The Conversation

I watched Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer in Ukraine: his Greek tragedy is our reality

Following the recent release of Wes Anderson’s Asteroid City, Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer continues to infuse summer 2023 with atomic energy. Stylistically, of course, the two couldn’t be more different. What Anderson shows as a blast outside a diner’s window that doesn’t so much as interrupt the characters’ coffee, Nolan shapes…

Total Film

Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer will not be coming to streaming anytime soon

It’s got an exclusive cinematic window

The Independent UK

Oppenheimer blows past Barbie with near-perfect Rotten Tomatoes score

‘Barbie’ debuted with impressive Rotten Tomatoes score of 89 per cent

The Independent UK

Barbie vs Oppenheimer: Frontrunner emerges in battle for box office supremacy

‘Barbie’ starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, and ‘Oppenheimer’ starring Cillian Murphy and Florence Pugh, are both out now in cinemas

The Conversation

Oppenheimer: six other depictions of the 'father of the atom bomb' on the page, stage and screen

One of this summer’s biggest cinematic events, Oppenheimer, brings the story of US scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer to the big screen. Director Christopher Nolan’s film is the latest of many portrayals of the so-called “father of the atomic bomb” on page, stage and screen. Here are six of the most…

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Barbenheimer by the numbers: reviews, box office and more Oppenheimer and Barbie details

The long awaited "matchup" of Barbie and Oppenheimer, dubbed Barbenheimer, is here. We’re looking at the reviews, box office numbers and more for each movie.

Total Film

Cillian Murphy talks Oppenheimer: “Nolan is incomparable… a totally unique filmmaker”

EXCLUSIVE: Cillian Murphy on collaborating with Nolan, carrying a film on his shoulders and auditioning for Batman

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