'Don't try to understand it, feel it,' says 'Oppenheimer' director Christopher Nolan on the complexities of his films-Entertainment News , Firstpost

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Christopher Nolan, who is fresh off the success of Oppenheimer, recently spoke about the complexities of his films narrative and choosing a non-linear approach to tell his stories..

I dont see movies in terms of a balance between simplicity and complexity..

And then television sort of imposes a more linear, a more simple approach, because of the way in which we watched television from the 1950s onwards...

It is too early to say if the domestic market in India will ultimately follow international trends for these two films, but right now winds of the desi box office seem to be blowing in the direction ofOppenheimer..

Estimated figures at the time of publishing on the trade website koimoi.com pin the domestic collection of Oppenheimer at Rs 49.50 crore till Monday while the box office intake forBarbiestands at Rs 18.50 over the same period..

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