The Science of Interstellar (2015)
- NR
 - 03/31/2015 (US)
 - Documentary
 - 51m
 
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.
Gail Willumsen
Writer, DirectorCast
    Matthew McConaughey
Narrator (voice)
    Kip Thorne
Self
    Christopher Nolan
Self
    Jonathan Nolan
Self
    Emma Thomas
Self
    Natalie Batalha
Self
    Sean Carroll
Self