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The Martian is a 2015 science fiction film directed by Ridley Scott and starring Matt Damon. Drew Goddard adapted the screenplay from the 2011 novel by Andy Weir.It also stars Jessica Chastain, Jeff Daniels, Kristen Wiig, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Sean Bean, Michael Peña, Kate Mara, Sebastian Stan, Aksel Hennie, Mackenzie Davis, Donald Glover, and Benedict Wong.
The Martian is a 2011 science fiction debut novel written by Andy Weir. The book was originally self-published on Weir's blog, in a serialized format. [ 1 ] In 2014, the book was re-released after Crown Publishing Group purchased the exclusive publishing rights.
His 2011 novel The Martian was adapted into the 2015 film of the same name directed by Ridley Scott. He received the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer in 2016 [3] and his 2021 novel Project Hail Mary was a finalist for the 2022 Hugo Award for Best Novel. [4]
The Martian Chronicles may at first appear to be a planned short story cycle; Bradbury did not write The Martian Chronicles as a singular work – rather, its creation as a novel was suggested to Bradbury by a publisher's editor years after most of the stories had already appeared in many different publications (see publication history and ...
The Martian debuted at the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival on September 11, 2015, [2] and was released on September 30 in the United Kingdom and on October 2 in the United States. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Produced on a budget of $108 million, [ 5 ] The Martian grossed $630.6 million worldwide, [ 6 ] finishing its theatrical run as Scott's highest ...
[12] James Southall of Movie Wave wrote "The Martian is smart music, cleverly conceived and like all good film music there’s a great dramatic impetus to it on the album, a clear course being travelled." [13] Pete Simons of Synchrotones called it as "a very stylish score with each cue feeling like a nicely rounded piece of music. The composer ...
Martian Time-Slip is a 1964 science fiction novel by American writer Philip K. Dick. The novel uses the common science fiction concept of a human colony on Mars . However, it also includes the themes of mental illness , the physics of time and the dangers of centralized authority.
The working title for the book was "A Martian Named Smith", which was also the name of the screenplay started by a character at the end of the novel. [2] Heinlein's widow Virginia arranged to have the original unedited manuscript published in 1991, three years after Heinlein's death. Critics disagree about which version is superior. [3]