Christopher Nolan apologized to Florence Pugh for offering her a small role in Oppenheimer—but her fearless response proved why she's one of Hollywood's boldest stars.

Nolan's "worst" movie among critics is 2020's "Tenet," which has a 70% aggregate score. Rotten Tomatoes describes the movie as "a visually dazzling puzzle for film lovers to unlock," but the film was more divisive than some of Nolan's other work.

Christopher Nolan did not use CGI to create the effect of Oppenheimer's atomic bomb explosion scene, with the film having been recently added to Netflix