Interstellar

2014 film by Christopher Nolan
Movie film Q13417189
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Interstellar is a movie that belongs to several genres, including science fiction film, adventure film, dystopian film, drama film, time-travel film, and thriller film[1][2][3][4]. This classification suggests that the movie has a complex and multifaceted storyline. The film's genres indicate that it explores a range of themes and ideas, from science and technology to human drama and suspense.

Interstellar was influenced by several other notable films, including 2001: A Space Odyssey, The Right Stuff, The Mirror, Man of Steel, Jaws, and Close Encounters of the Third Kind[5][6][7][8]. These influences likely contributed to the movie's unique blend of science, adventure, and drama. The fact that Interstellar draws on such a diverse range of sources suggests that it is a film that seeks to push boundaries and challenge its audience.

In terms of its critical reception, Interstellar has won several awards, including the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects and the Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film[9]. These awards recognize the movie's achievements in visual effects and its contribution to the science fiction genre. They suggest that Interstellar is a film that has made a significant impact on the world of cinema.

Interstellar

Summary

Interstellar is a film[1]. Interstellar ranks in the top 0.025% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21,982 views/month, #24 of 94,065).[2]

Key Facts

  • Interstellar received the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects[3].
  • Interstellar received the Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film[4].
  • Interstellar's instance of is recorded as film[5].
  • Interstellar was directed by Christopher Nolan[6].
  • Christopher Nolan wrote the screenplay for Interstellar[7].
  • Jonathan Nolan wrote the screenplay for Interstellar[8].
  • Interstellar's composer is recorded as Hans Zimmer[9].
  • Interstellar's genre is science fiction film[10].
  • Interstellar's genre is adventure film[11].
  • Interstellar's genre is dystopian film[12].
  • Interstellar's genre is drama film[13].
  • Interstellar's genre is time-travel film[14].
  • Interstellar's genre is thriller film[15].
  • Interstellar's genre is hard science fiction[16].
  • A cast member of Interstellar was Matthew McConaughey[17].
  • A cast member of Interstellar was Anne Hathaway[18].
  • A cast member of Interstellar was Jessica Chastain[19].
  • A cast member of Interstellar was Michael Caine[20].
  • A cast member of Interstellar was Bill Irwin[21].
  • A cast member of Interstellar was Ellen Burstyn[22].
  • A cast member of Interstellar was Wes Bentley[23].
  • A cast member of Interstellar was Matt Damon[24].
  • A cast member of Interstellar was David Gyasi[25].
  • A cast member of Interstellar was Josh Stewart[26].
  • A cast member of Interstellar was Mackenzie Foy[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Interstellar was Hans Zimmer[28]. Producers include Christopher Nolan[29], Emma Thomas[30], and Q6708571[31]. Interstellar was directed by Christopher Nolan[6]. Screenwriters include Christopher Nolan[7] and Jonathan Nolan[8]. Cast members include Matthew McConaughey[17], Anne Hathaway[18], Jessica Chastain[19], Michael Caine[20], Bill Irwin[21], and Ellen Burstyn[22].

Publication

Publication dates include October 26, 2014[32], November 7, 2014[33], and November 6, 2014[34]. The original language of Interstellar was English[35]. Genres include science fiction film[10], adventure film[11], dystopian film[12], drama film[13], time-travel film[14], and thriller film[15]. Interstellar was distributed by video on demand[36].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Visual Effects[3], an Academy Awards[37], in United States[38] and Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film[4], an award for best film by genre[39], in United States[40], founded in 1973[41]. Reviews include 7.1/10[42], 74/100[43], 73%[44], and 8.7/10[45].

Why It Matters

Interstellar ranks in the top 0.025% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21,982 views/month, #24 of 94,065).[2] Interstellar has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46]

FAQs

What awards did Interstellar receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Visual Effects[3] and Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film[4].

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  5. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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