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Interstellar (2014)

Film
DirectorChristopher Nolan
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Form & technique
  • Hans Zimmer's musical score, particularly the use of the organ and the ticking motif on Miller's planet
  • The film's core narrative of leaving a dying Earth to colonize new planets
  • The Tesseract scene where Cooper interacts with Murph's childhood bedroom
Tropes
  • The visual rendering of the black hole, Gargantua
  • The "Blight" and the depiction of a dying Earth
  • The central father-daughter relationship between Cooper and Murph
  • The AI robot TARS and its relationship with the human crew
  • Dr. Amelia Brand's monologue about love being a quantifiable, higher-dimensional force