Barbie Vs Oppenheimer Vs Bawaal; Which Movie are you watching this Friday?

The global movie industry will come to a pause on Friday, July 21, 2023 as Hollywood's two of the biggest movies are all set to come to life. Greta Gerwig's 'Barbie' and Christopher Nolan's 'Oppenheimer'. But this is not all! We got something from the Indian landmass too! Varun Dhawan and Janhvi Kapoor starrer 'Bawaal' which will be premiering on Prime Video on the same day ignites the fire more. With all the coming up exciting numbers, Friday already sounds too exciting to be true isn't it? So which of the below listed movie will best suit for a binge watch Friday, lets see!

'Barbie' - Greta Gerwig

The world of Barbie comes alive as Warner Bros new ensemble 'Barbie' has come to life. The movie is slatted to hit the cinema screens on July 21st, 2023. The makers have released the trailer on April 4, 2023 that featured a whole bunch of casts and characters leading the fantasy toy world story. Directed by magnificent Greta Gerwig, the movie stars Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling on the leading roles along-with numerous others which includes Dua Lipa, Emma Mackey, Will Farrel, Simu Liu, Michael Cera, America Ferrera, Kate McKinnon, Ariana Greenblatt, Issa Rae, Hari Nef and many others to be counted. With an immaculate marketing and collaboration, the movie is expected to show astonishing results at the box office during it's theatrical window. 

'Oppenheimer' - Christopher Nolan

Directed by sci-fi marvel, Christopher Nolan, 'Oppenheimer' is a 2023 epic biographical thriller written and directed by the legend himself. It is based on true story and impact of Robert Oppenheimer on changing the course of World War II. Commonly known as the 'father of atomic bomb' he led the famous Manhattan Project by delving into the creation of world's first atomic bomb which ultimately led to it's conclusion. The feature documentary will explore the man's brilliance, hubris and relentless drive that led to the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people and unleashed a mass hysteria. If you want to know more about 'Oppenheimer' read the linked story below. 

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'Bawaal' - Nitesh Tiwari

'Bawaal' is an Indian action-drama starring Varun Dhawan and Janhvi Kapoor. Under the direction of Nitesh Tiwari, the story has a unique taste of European classics in it. The movie revolves around a couple who travels to Poland(Hitler's land) for honeymoon and the aftermath is something very mysterious and something that brings differences as well as havoc into their relationship. Their differences starts building up chaos into their relationship that lead to disputes and utter miscommunication. With all it's reference it then catches the bull's eye with an intriguing depiction of World War II. Bringing one of the most sensitive yet tyrant angle to a romantic drama is surely a herculean task. The movie is all about love, clashes, drama and cruel depiction of metaphors and Simile by Nitesh Tiwari.

So now, the decision is yours, Which of the Friday release you want to enjoy? Something that is sweet, fun, dreamy and fascinating like 'Barbie' or something which is realistic, dramatic, scientific and thrilling like 'Oppenheimer' or enjoy a unique love story such as 'Bawaal'.  

- PTC PUNJABI