7 Best Movies Based On Space And Astronauts: Interstellar, The Martian, Gravity, The Wandering Earth, Black Holes The Edge of All We Know, First Man, Apollo 13 | Times Now

May 15, 2024

7 Best Movies Based On Space And Astronauts

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Interstellar

In this grand cosmic exploration directed by Christopher Nolan, Matthew McConaughey plays the lead role. Searching for a new home for humanity, a group of astronauts goes through a wormhole. A visually spectacular and thought-provoking movie, Interstellar will stick with you for a long time. It can be streamed on JioCinema and Netflix.

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The Martian

"The Martian" by Ridley Scott is a thrilling combination of space adventure and survival drama. Matt Damon is shown as astronaut Mark Watney, who is stranded on Mars and believed to be dead. With his scientific brain and strong spirit, Watney has to improve the solutions to survive the difficult Martian environment while the worldwide rescue mission is trying to bring him back home. It can be seen on Disney + Hotstar.

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​Gravity​

Gravity is a visually stunning and suspenseful film by Alfonso Cuarón where Sandra Bullock and George Clooney play the astronauts that are left in space after a debris field destroyed their mission. Gravity is a moving depiction of the threats and loneliness of space travel. It can be seen on Amazon Prime.

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The Wandering Earth

Envision a world in which all people must travel to the Alpha Centauri system to exist, with Earth dying. However, they travel on Earth, as opposed to spacecraft. This Chinese sci-fi thriller is based on this idea: In 2061, humanity teams together to transform the globe into its own "ship" to avoid Earth's massive red sun. To assist the entire globe travel to safety in a different solar system, they install engines. It can be streamed on Netflix.

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Black Holes: The Edge of All We Know

In April 2019, the world saw the release of the first-ever image of a supermassive black hole, but the idea of this unexplained event has long captivated humanity. In addition to examining our current understanding of this kind of celestial marvel, this 98-minute documentary demonstrates how Shep Doeleman, the founder of Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) and his team were able to get that picture. It can be streamed on Netflix.

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First Man

This biographical drama tells the story of Neil Armstrong, the first person to walk on the moon. Ryan Gosling delivers a powerful performance as Armstrong, capturing the determination, sacrifice, and humanity of the man who took one giant leap for mankind. It can be seen on JioCinema.

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​Apollo 13​

This movie is about the real-life Apollo 13 mission is a thrilling and suspenseful account of a near-disaster in space. Tom Hanks delivers a powerful performance as astronaut Jim Lovell, who leads his crew on a desperate struggle to survive after their spacecraft is critically damaged. It can be seen on JioCinema.

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