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USC Film School’s Vice Dean Akira Mizuta Lippit On Reaction To ‘Oppenheimer’ In Japan & How Release Uncertainty Became Inseparable From Film’s Content; Then Box Office Surged – Guest Column
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Editor’s note: When Christopher Nolan’s eventual Best Picture Oscar winner Oppenheimer began its global rollout last summer, a question mark hung over whether it would ever see the inside of a cinema in Japan, given the sensitive subject matter. Ultimately, the film released there eight months later, swiftly becoming the top-grossing Hollywood title of the year and continuing […]
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