Chris Nolan Is the Perfect Director for a Sex-Starved Era in Film

DESTROYER OF HORNINESS

“Oppenheimer” is the first Nolan film to include sex scenes, and they’re about as awkward as you’d expect. But maybe the director’s aversion to intimacy has actually helped him.

A photo illustration of Christopher Nolan, Florence Pugh, Katie Holmes, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Emily Blunt, and Elizabeth Debicki.
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