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Jimmy Kimmel hosting The Oscars (Courtesy of Disney)

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Oppenheimer | A wildfire burning through the night in the Western Cape, South Africa. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Universal Pictures)

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Margot Robbie as Barbie in “Barbie” (Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures)

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Benny Safdie, Cillian Murphy, Robert Downey Jr., Josh Hartnett, Alden Ehrenreich, Casey Affleck, Emily Blunt and Kenneth Branagh, winner of the Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture award for 'Oppenheimer' poses at the 30th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall on February 24, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Steve Granitz/FilmMagic/Getty Images)

“Oppenheimer” racks up top film awards

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Jeremy Strong, Sarah Snook, Kieran Culkin in "Succession" (Photograph by Graeme Hunter/HBO)

“Succession” dominates SAG noms for TV

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Ali Wong wins for performance for an actress in a limited series for "Beef" at the Golden Globes ( Sonja Flemming/CBS )

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Margot Robbie as Barbie in "Barbie" (Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures)

Barbenheimer dominates Golden Globe noms

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Barbie (Warner Bros)

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Florence Pugh and Cillian Murphy in "Oppenheimer" (Universal Pictures)

Reframing that "Oppenheimer" sex scene

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Niels Bohr (1885-1862), Danish physicist. Noble Prize winner, 1922, seated at his desk (Getty Images/Bettmann)

Oppenheimer's hero was also problematic

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Movie posters for Barbie and Oppenheimer are pictured outside of the Cinemark Somerdale 16 and XD in Somerdale, New Jersey, 2023. (Hannah Beier for the Washington Post)

WB says sorry to Japan for Barbenheimer

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Florence Pugh is Jean Tatlock and Cillian Murphy is J. Robert Oppenheimer in "Oppenheimer" (Universal Pictures)

The real Oppenheimer sex scene problem

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Margot Robbie as Barbie in "Barbie" | Cillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer in "Oppenheimer" (Photo illustration by Salon/Universal Pictures/Warner Bros. Pictures)

Why Barbenheimer double feature works

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J Robert Oppenheimer Standing at Blackboard (Photo by Bettmann Archive/Getty Images)

The atomic truth behind "Oppenheimer"

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