Video: ‘Oppenheimer’ | Anatomy of a Scene
The writer and director Christopher Nolan narrates the opening sequence from the film.
The writer and director Christopher Nolan narrates the opening sequence from the film.
There’s a shared sensation many people struggle to name: the feeling that the world is paused, waiting for something to happen. Not calm, not chaotic — suspended. Conversations trail off. Decisions feel provisional. Even daily routines carry a sense of hesitation, as if everyone is anticipating a signal that hasn’t arrived yet. This feeling isn’t…