Oppenheimer hits cinemas today - and Manchester has a very special version of it
manchestereveningnews.co.ukChristopher Nolan's highly anticipated thriller Oppenheimer hits cinemas today. The movie stars Peaky Blinders actor Cillian Murphy, Iron Man Robert Downey Jr and Emily Blunt, and tells the story of the creation of the atomic bomb dropped on the cities of Hiroshima and Nagaski.
It was released in cinemas across the UK on Friday (July 21), but there's something very special about the version being shown right here in Manchester.
The VUE Cinema at the Printworks is one of just 30 theatres in the world - with only six being outside of the US, three of which are in the UK - to screen Oppenheimer in an an IMAX 70mm film format. Try MEN Premium for FREE by clicking here for no ads, fun puzzles and brilliant new features The 70mm IMAX is one of the rarest film formats.
The last movie in the Printworks shown in this format was Dunkirk - also starring Cillian Murphy alongside Harry Styles - which was released six years ago.
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