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Cillian Murphy Was Almost Cast as Oppenheimer in Atomic Bomb Series

Before Christopher Nolan offered Cillian Murphy the leading role in his epic drama Oppenheimer, the Peaky Blinders star almost had the chance to play the theoretical physicist much earlier in 2014’s atomic bomb series titled Manhattan. In an interview with Vanity Fair, Manhattan writer Lila Byock confirmed that Murphy was one of the actors they… Read More »