Mumbai, Feb. 14 -- As Cillian Murphy's Oppenheimer press tour winds down and he heads into the final weeks of Oscar campaigning for his Best Actor nomination in Christopher Nolan's atomic biopic, he also reflects on the promotional process.

In a recent GQ cover story, Murphy admitted that if it were solely up to him, there might not have been a press tour at all. He candidly expressed his belief that press tours are an imperfect model and suggested that films should handle the bulk of their promotion independently.

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Cillian Murphy's Candid Critique

Referring to Hollywood's press tour system as "a bro...