That’s what Robert Downey Jr. revealedOppenheimer was, in his opinion, the “best film” he had ever acted in.
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The Hollywood legend has appeared in countless blockbuster films over his long career, but he claims Christopher Nolan’s new historical drama tops the list. “I dare say it’s the best movie I’ve ever been in,” he said in a video shared by Deadline on Twitter. I can’t wait for you all to experience it.”
Footage was captured at the film’s UK premiere this week and his enthusiastic comments were met with applause from fans who gathered for the event.
“It was a summer blockbuster when I was little,” he added. It changed your life a little bit. But again, you know that’s what Chris Nolan is here for.”
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The American actor plays Lewis Strauss in the feature film, which tells the story of physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer and his search for the atomic bomb during World War II.
Video footage of the Iron Man star was released just before the film’s stars, including Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Florence Pugh, Matt Damon and Rami Malek, left the event in Leicester Square, London, in support of the Hollywood actors’ strike .