Christopher Nolan let ‘Oppenheimer’ actor improvise one of most sickening lines in film
Christopher Nolan let James Remar improvise one of the most shocking lines in ‘Oppenheimer’. The moment comes in a scene where Cillian Murphy’s J Robert Oppenheimer meets with the US Secretary of War Henry Stimson and other government officials about where to drop the atomic bombs in Japan. Stimson – played by James, 69 – tells the group to avoid using Oppenheimer’s atomic bomb to strike Kyoto as that’s where he and his wife honeymooned. Christopher, 53, told the New York Times: “There’s a moment where James Remar… he kept talking to me about how he learned that Stimson and his wife had honeym...