

In 2067, humanity is facing global extinction following a global famine, and has 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.

Since its premiere, Interstellar gained a cult following, and it is now regarded by many experts as one of the best science-fiction films of all time. It has also 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.
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Cinematographer Hoyte van Hoytema shot it on 35 mm movie film in the Panavision anamorphic format and IMAX 70 mm. Caltech theoretical physicist and 2017 Nobel laureate in Physics Kip Thorne 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. 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.
