![]() After reaching their destination, the crew investigates three planets orbiting a supermassive black hole, Gargantua, with each previously checked by a NASA scientist-explorer. With little resources to mount more expeditions, this is humanity's last chance to travel through a wormhole that mysteriously appeared near Saturn to a series of potentially habitable planets.Ĭooper reluctantly leaves his family and embarks on the mission. He enlists Cooper to pilot an exploratory spacecraft called the Endurance, holding the supplies and embryos for a new colony potentially without the population of Earth ("Plan B"), with a crew of three scientists: Romilly, Doyle, and Brand’s daughter Amelia, accompanied by robot assistants TARS and CASE. Brand explains that NASA is trying to find an exoplanet capable of supporting life, and he is working on solving a gravity equation to provide a way of transporting large numbers of people off the dying Earth ("Plan A"). He decodes it into GPS coordinates and arrives at a secret NASA facility headed by Professor Brand. As a result, ex- NASA pilot Joseph Cooper is now forced to work as a farmer with his son Tom, daughter Murph and father-in-law Donald.Ĭooper observes a pattern formed by an apparent gravitational anomaly in Murph's bedroom. In 2067, as humanity is facing extinction following a global famine caused by ecocide, it has since abandoned scientific pursuits such as space exploration. Interstellar was nominated for five awards at the 87th Academy Awards, winning Best Visual Effects, and received numerous other accolades. It has been praised by astronomers for its scientific accuracy and portrayal of theoretical astrophysics. The film received generally positive reviews from critics and grossed over $677 million worldwide ($773 million after subsequent re-releases), making it the tenth-highest-grossing film of 2014. In the United States, it was first released on film stock, expanding to venues using digital projectors. Interstellar premiered in Los Angeles on October 26, 2014. Interstellar uses extensive practical and miniature effects, and the company Double Negative created additional digital effects. Principal photography began in late 2013 and took place in Alberta, Iceland, and Los Angeles. ![]() Cinematographer Hoyte van Hoytema shot it on 35 mm movie film in the Panavision anamorphic format and IMAX 70 mm. ![]() Kip Thorne, a Caltech theoretical physicist and 2017 Nobel laureate in Physics, was an executive producer, acted as a scientific consultant, and wrote a tie-in book, The Science of Interstellar. ![]() Set in a dystopian future where humanity is embroiled in a catastrophic blight and famine, the film follows a group of astronauts who travel through a wormhole near Saturn in search of a new home for humankind.īrothers Christopher and Jonathan Nolan wrote the screenplay, which had its origins in a script Jonathan developed in 2007 and was originally set to be directed by Steven Spielberg. It stars Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain, Bill Irwin, Ellen Burstyn, Matt Damon, and Michael Caine. Interstellar is a 2014 epic science fiction film co-written, directed, and produced by Christopher Nolan. ![]()
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