Interstellar (2014): stories we tell about sacrifice
Unpacking the meaning and motifs of sacrifice in sci-fi epic Interstellar
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Ad Astra (2019) explained: to the stars … and back again
Mirrors, metaphors and the meaning of the monkey in cerebral sci-fi movi, Ad Astra
Project Hail Mary, by Andy Weir | Review
Project Hail Mary features familiar themes of space, survival and sacrifice and is bloody good, if you want to get technical about it
Life (2017) explained: monsters, Martians, them and us
Unpacking survival, sacrifice and genre rules in space horror Life
Moon (2009) explained: echoes of future memory
A meaty read explaining the twists in sci-fi gem Moon – and what it says about isolation and us
Gattaca (1997) explained: luck, ladders and the long con
A flawed man challenges the science of discrimination, but is he hero or sociopath?