Oppenheimer continues awards season run with Writers Guild Awards nomination

Cillian Murphy stars in Oppenheimer (Ian West/PA)

Oppenheimer has continued its successful awards season run as its secured a Writers Guild Awards nomination.

British director Christopher Nolan’s epic biopic, which sees Irish star Cillian Murphy play J Robert Oppenheimer – the theoretical physicist described as the father of the atomic bomb, earned a nod in the adapted screenplay category.