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The theoretical physicist Michio Kaku praised the film for its scientific accuracy and said Interstellar "could set the gold standard for science fiction movies for years to come". Timothy Reyes, a former NASA software engineer, said "Thorne's and Nolan's accounting of black holes and wormholes and the use of gravity is excellent". [59]
Following Joseph “Coop” Cooper (McConaughey), a farmer and former NASA test pilot, the film takes place on Earth in 2067. By this time, humans anticipate extinction due to famine, blight and ...
The Science of Interstellar is a non-fiction book by American theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate Kip Thorne, with a foreword by Christopher Nolan. The book was initially published on November 7, 2014 by W. W. Norton & Company. [1] [2] This is his second full-size book for non-scientists after Black Holes and Time Warps, released in 1994.
The film was positively reviewed by critics and was praised for its scientific accuracy, particularly the depiction of the black hole Gargantua, [9] [10] but received some criticism for the ice clouds on Mann's planet. [11] On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 73% based on 379 reviews. [12]
Films about black holes, regions of spacetime wherein gravity is so strong that no matter or electromagnetic energy (e.g. light) can escape it. Pages in category "Films about black holes" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
In the two episodes "The Impossible Planet" and "The Satan Pit" (both 2006) of the British television series Doctor Who, the plot of the episode takes place on the titular “impossible planet”, a barren blanet called Krop Tor orbiting a black hole called K37 Gem 5. In Interstellar (2014), two of the 3 terrestrial planets orbiting ...
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The game was re-released as Blackhole: Complete Edition on June 15, 2016. [5] This version includes the fully updated base game, 3 DLCs (Testing Lab, Secret of the Entity and Challenge Vault), digital artbook and soundtrack, developer diaries, first prototype of the game, printable high resolution artwork, wallpapers, and collector cards. [5]