Neil deGrasse Tyson Interstellar Comments: Is It More Scientifically Accurate Than Gravity?
Update: We have updated with video of Neil deGrasse Tyson talking about the scientific accuracy of Interstellar.
Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson has been critical of Alfonso Cuaron's Gravity in the past, and in particular, some of the film's scientific inaccuracies. He even narrated a 9-minute long Everything Wrong With the movie Gravity video. So what did Tyson think of Christopher Nolan's Interstellar? The Cosmos host took to twitter to praise some of the film's ambitions and scientific accuracy. Hit the jump to read the Neil deGrasse Tyson Interstellar comments.
First of all, Tyson was quick to remind his followers that his tweets should not be considered a review or even an opinion:
"REMINDER: Never look to me for opinions on new films. All I do is highlight the science one might or might not find in them."
Neil deGrasse Tyson Interstellar Comments
Update: Neil deGrasse Tyson appeared on CBS News to talk about the scientific accuracy of Interstellar. Here is the video:
Here is a list of Neil deGrasse Tyson's comments on Christopher Nolan's Interstellar, each of which are prefixed with "In Interstellar..." (WARNING: potential spoilers for Interstellar follow)
And speaking of getting to close to a Black Hole, Neil deGrasse Tyson talked about this topic in 2008:
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