These films have brought Nolan an impressive amount of accolades, with “Oppenheimer” being the film to finally bring him his first Oscar for Best Picture, as well as many other 2024 Academy Awards.
Some of the properties headed into the public domain on Jan. 1 include the first Marx Brothers' film, William Faulkner's "The Sound and the Fury" and the first appearances of Popeye the Sailor Man.