BAFTA winners announced, People's Choice Awards, Christopher Nolan wants to direct a horror: MovieMeter recap

Martin Macdonald - 19 February 2024, 23:00 Modified: 21 July 2026, 12:15 Share

The 2024 BAFTA Film Awards took place on Sunday, and Oppenheimer left the evening with a sackful of wins.

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In the United States, the People's Choice Awards finally gave Barbie some awards recognition, as Margot Robbie's epic took home five awards including Best Movie.

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Oppenheimer (2023)

Scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer leads the top-secret Manhattan Project. The Hungarian scientist Edward Teller, who invented the hydrogen bomb, is involved in it, among others. Oppenheimer is married to Katherine, but has an affair with Jean Tatlock, a member of the Communist Party. The government considers her dangerous to the interests of American security. Oppenheimer is ultimately responsible for the invention of the atomic bomb.

Directed by: Christopher Nolan
Stars: Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt and Matt Damon