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Robert Downey Jr. Makes Bold Statement, Calls ‘Oppenheimer’ Better Than All His Marvel Films

‘Oppenheimer’ is all set to hit the theatres on July 21, 2023, and Robert Downey Jr. is playing an important role in the film. Although audiences are excited to watch the film, they are also eager to witness Downey Jr. portraying a different role.

Meanwhile, Robert has shared a statement on ‘Oppenheimer’, calling it his best film compared to Marvel projects. Robert accumulated a huge fanbase over the years for his performance as Tony Stark/Iron Man in the MCU and the journey started with ‘Iron Man’ in 2008.

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What Did Robert Downey Jr. Say About ‘Oppenheimer’?

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Robert Downey Jr.’s casting happened in 2021

The UK premiere ofOppenheimerwas held on July 13, 2023, and it also witnessed the presence of Robert Downey Jr. Robert called it one of the best films that he has done in his career.

He further stated: “I’m just gonna flat-out say it – this is the best film I’ve ever been in and I cannot wait for y’all to get to experience it with Cillian Murphy as our Oppenheimer.”

It must be noted that ‘Oppenheimer’ marks the appearance of Robert in a different role after a long time. It might prove to be a treat for the fans of the actor as they are possibly tired of watching him play Iron Man for more than 10 years.

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About Robert Downey Jr.’s Character In ‘Oppenheimer’

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The actor will appear as Lewis Strauss

Robert Downey Jr.’s casting was reported in November 2021 while Christopher Nolan was searching for the best actors for his upcoming film. Meanwhile, it has been confirmed that Downey Jr. will portray the role of Lewis Strauss.

The character is inspired by a real-life figure who was a businessman, philanthropist, and naval officer who worked as the chairman of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission for around two years. He also contributed to the development of nuclear weapons, nuclear energy policy, and nuclear power in the US.

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Anupal Sraban Neog
Anupal Sraban Neoghttps://firstcuriosity.com/
Anupal Sraban Neog works as a Content Writer for First Curiosity. He never misses the release of any movie or series, and is the entertainment buff in every group. Be it Marvel, DC or Game Of Thrones, he always wins at Hollywood trivia. Currently pursuing M.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication, he aims to build a successful career in the media sector.

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