Christopher Nolan to Interstellar's Black Hole Consultant: 'It’s A Good Thing You Were Right'

Director/co-writer Christopher Nolan’s sci-fi epic Interstellar is celebrating its 10th day pinch an IMAX Exclusive Limited Engagement (it opened December 6, 2024), arsenic good arsenic a Collector’s Edition 4K Ultra HD set that arrives tomorrow, December 10, 2024.

In grant of that, IGN tin exclusively uncover a information of a caller behind-the-scenes featurette included successful nan bingkisan contented of nan 10th Anniversary constricted version group (which you tin pre-order here).

The featurette, “The Future Is Now: A Look Back astatine Interstellar,” explores nan effect of nan movie a decade later done caller interviews pinch Nolan, shaper Emma Thomas, executive shaper Kip Thorne, and co-writer Jonathan Nolan.

In IGN’s exclusive preview, which tin beryllium viewed via nan subordinate supra aliases nan embed below, Nolan and Thorne – a theoretical physicist who consulted connected nan movie – talk nan improvement of what turned retired to beryllium nan film’s prophetic achromatic spread visuals.

During pre-production, Thorne wanted to speak straight pinch nan ocular effects squad astir designing nan look of nan achromatic spread – thing Nolan was initially reluctant to assistance arsenic he feared location would beryllium “too galore cooks” involved.

But retired of respect for Thorne, Nolan yet relented and, arsenic he recalls successful nan look backmost featurette, is gladsome he did.

“Years aft nan movie was released, to spot nan beforehand page of The New York Times, first image of a achromatic hole and it does look for illustration what they came up with,” Nolan recalled. “I called Kip erstwhile I saw nan image and said, ‘It’s a bully point you were right.”

The Interstellar 10th Anniversary Collector’s Edition group includes nan movie connected some 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray Disc, arsenic good arsenic a 3rd Blu-ray pinch much than 2 hours of caller and bequest bingkisan content.

The group besides includes entree to a Digital transcript of nan film, reproductions of 5 costume patches, 5 theatrical poster reproductions, and a never-before-seen storyboard series from nan director’s archives.

Full bingkisan contented specifications are listed here.

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