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Quixote1818

(28,992 posts) Mon Nov 10, 2014, 05:51 PM Nov 2014

Neil deGrasse Tyson Was Pretty Happy With 'Interstellar'

A lot of people had problems with the science presented in Christopher Nolan's "Interstellar," but not Neil deGrasse Tyson. The renowned astrophysicist used his Twitter account to praise many aspects of the new film on Sunday night, including its representation of scientists. Warning: Some spoilers ahead.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/11/10/neil-degrasse-tyson-interstellar_n_6133178.html

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Neil deGrasse Tyson Was Pretty Happy With 'Interstellar' (Original Post) Quixote1818 Nov 2014 OP

Except that they should have all died. Quantess Nov 2014 #1

I saw it last night. Really good flick if you like science Lex Dec 2014 #2

Quantess

(27,630 posts)

1. Except that they should have all died.

Reply to Quixote1818 (Original post)

Mon Nov 10, 2014, 09:11 PM

Nov 2014

No way he could survive going through a black hole, right?

My problem with the film was all the gratuitous sobbing.

Lex

(34,108 posts)

2. I saw it last night. Really good flick if you like science

Reply to Quixote1818 (Original post)

Wed Dec 3, 2014, 06:30 PM

Dec 2014

and space travel thrillers. Would've been even better with the lead being someone other than Matthew McConahay.
At nearly 3 hours, it could've been pared down some.

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