Barbie & Oppenheimer Will Premiere in Egypt on July 19th

Egyptians will be having their ‘Barbenheimer’ moment on July 19th! The globally anticipated films, ‘Oppenheimer’ and ‘Barbie’, will hit theatres across Egypt on the same day, according to VOX Cinemas’ website.

The global fan base for these movies has been eagerly awaiting their release, with viral TikTok trends and memes already circulating worldwide. The hype has prompted viewers to plan for an epic cinema day to watch these starkly contrasting films back-to-back under the ‘Barbenheimer’ banner.

Christopher Nolan's ‘Oppenheimer’ follows the story of American scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer and his involvement in developing the atomic bomb. With a careful and serious balance of history and drama, the film’s star-studded cast features the likes of Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt and Matt Damon.

Meanwhile, Greta Gerwig's ‘Barbie’, starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, takes viewers on an adventure with the reimagined personification of the iconic dolls, Barbie and Ken, as they embark on a bright bubblegum journey of self-exploration after being expelled from the utopian ‘Barbie Land’.

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