Interstellar: Tropes

Signature tropes

The ones that say the most about Interstellar. Pick one to read it.

• Artistic License – Physicsin 1,407 titlesWhile it makes for a very interesting scene, frozen clouds, as they are displayed, are just not very likely, namely due to the implication that they were actual clouds formed from water vapor or simi…Read →
• Eldritch Locationin 510 titlesSeveral throughout the crew's, and later Cooper's journeys.Read →
• Anti-IntellectualismRare · in 20 titlesMuch of Earth has embraced this, given the increasing scarcity of resources and economic downturn.Read →
• Time Dilationin 62 titlesMuch of the tension in the film surrounds the analysis of colony planets orbiting Gargantua, a black hole, and if caught too close to the gravity well what they perceive as a couple hours is actually…Read →
• Fixing the Resource ScarcityRare · in 20 titlesHumanity is on the brink of extinction due to a blight that eliminated many harvests; only corn remains, and even it will eventually be terminally affected by the blight.Read →
• Never a Self-Made Womanin 142 titlesPart of the reason that the lone woman on the mission, Amelia Brand, is included is that she's Professor Brand's daughter.Read →