Even fiction writers want scientific accuracy.
What about "The Matrix" and "I am Legend"? Didn't those films contain scientific inaccuracies?
Even fiction writers want scientific accuracy.
What about "The Matrix" and "I am Legend"? Didn't those films contain scientific inaccuracies?
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Here's research that will help to understand the concepts by real scientists.
http://www.bibliotecapleyades.net/ciencia/time_travel/esp_ciencia_timetravel25.htm
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDAOCkagSjk
This is not science. It's fiction. And it's fun! So, yeah, bring on the Deloreans and flux capacators!
Even in science fiction we need to follow rules so a story does not fall apart.
Nowadays, it seems like people strive for realism and accuracy. But what's wrong with escaping from reality and having fun every once in a while?
Back To The Future because time remains the same inside the travel vessel. Only the time outside changes.
Brother, I am on several science fiction writers and filmmakers groups. The "Science Fiction" writers and filmmakers have such day jobs as engineers and scientists for NASA, universities, and high tech industries. I too have a day job with a high tech industry.
If you ever tried to make a fantasy out of something that is science fiction, most of the members would verbally lynch you. These people want everything so correct, they made several corrections to my theory about the Neanderthal Man was not destroyed by the Cro-Magno Man, but rather mated with them which is why at the same time both species either changed or vanished. They told me I had a hypothesis and not a theory and made several scientific corrections, but agreed my hypothesis is something that very likely happened.
Awards and nominations
Brad Pitt was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, but lost to Kevin Spacey in The Usual Suspects. Costume designer Julie Weiss (Hollywoodland, Frida) was also nominated for her work, but lost to James Acheson of Restoration. However, Pitt was able to win a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture. Terry Gilliam was honored for his directing duties at the 46th Berlin International Film Festival. 12 Monkeys received positive notices from the science fiction community. The film was nominated for the Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation and the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films awarded 12 Monkeys the Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film. Pitt and Weiss also won awards at the 22nd Saturn Awards. Bruce Willis, Madeleine Stowe, Gilliam and writers David and Janet Peoples received nominations.