The Science of Interstellar

Overview

Matthew McConaughey narrates a fascinating look at Christopher Nolan's sci-fi film, 'Interstellar', including scientific foundations, the work of consulting Scientist Kip Thorne, basic film themes, the science behind the search for planets capable of hosting life, space-time and the theory of relativity, the science of wormholes and black holes, crafting the film's visuals based on real scientific observation, the birth of the universe, the Dust Bowl and the evolution of dust as a toxin, the likelihood of future dust storms, the prospects of escaping a dying or doomed planet and the possibilities of colonizing Mars.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

November 13, 2014

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Paramount Home Entertainment,Gemini Productions

Cast

Jonathan Nolan,Sean Carroll,Natalie Batalha,Emma Thomas,Andrea Ghez,Matthew McConaughey,Paul Franklin,Christopher Nolan,Elon Musk,Marsha Ivinsand 2 more

Director

Gail Willumsen

Writer

Gail Willumsen

Producer

Jill Shinefield,Gail Willumsen,Rocky Collins

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

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