Oppenheimer named as 'Best Picture' at the Oscars, Cillian Murphy bags 'Best Actor' trophy

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Los Angeles: Oppenheimer, the blockbuster biopic about the race to build the first atomic bomb, claimed the prestigious best picture trophy at the Academy Awards on Sunday...

Director Christopher Nolans film starred Irish actor Cillian Murphy as theoretical physicist J..

Robert Oppenheimer, leader of the U.S. effort in the 1940s to create a weapon devastating enough to end World War Two...

In supporting actor categories, Robert Downey Jr. of Oppenheimer and The Holdovers star DaVine Joy Randolph claimed their first Academy Awards...

We need peace, he said.. Elsewhere on the carpet, stars strutted in strong silhouettes, sparkles and a splash of Barbie-inspired pink.. (Reporting by Lisa Richwine; Editing by Mary Milliken, Jonathan Oatis and Howard Goller)..

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