EXCLUSIVE: Matthias Schweighöfer is ready to hitch the forged of Christopher Nolan’s subsequent movie Oppenheimer. The A-list ensemble already contains Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr., Florence Pugh, Rami Malek, Josh Hartnett, Kenneth Branagh and Cillian Murphy, the latter set to star within the title function as J. Robert Oppenheimer, the scientist who ran the Manhattan Challenge that led to the invention of the atomic bomb.
The movie will bow on July 21, 2023, a slot sometimes saved for Nolan movies up to now. It’s additionally roughly two weeks earlier than the anniversary of the dropping of the bomb on Hiroshima.
Particulars behind who Schweighöfer can be enjoying are unknown right now. Common had no remark.
Common will distribute Oppenheimer theatrically worldwide and launch the movie in North America. Nolan will even be producing together with Emma Thomas and Atlas Leisure’s Charles Roven. The movie relies on the Pulitzer Prize-winning e-book American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer by Kai Fowl and the late Martin J. Sherwin. Manufacturing is at present underway.
Schweighöfer had his first massive break in Zack Snyder’s Military of the Useless because the scene-stealing safecracker, Dieter. Netflix was so excessive on his efficiency it gave the character a by-product Military of Thieves that bowed in October. He was most just lately forged reverse Gal Gadot in Netflix’s Coronary heart of Stone.
He’s repped by UTA and Untitled Leisure.
