"Martian Marwin" is a 2015 American science fiction film directed by Robert Zemeckis. The film is based on the short story "Welcome to Mars" by Philip K. Dick.
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- The plot: The film is set in the future and focuses on Mark Watney, an astronaut who is stranded on Mars after his crew believes him to be dead due to an unexpected storm. Watney must find a way to survive on the planet using limited resources and his scientific skills.
- Directed by: The film was directed by Ridley Scott, known for such films as "Alien: The Eighth Passenger of the Nostromo," "Blade Runner" and "Gladiator." Scott applied his skills in creating visually impressive worlds, which contributed to the realism of Mars in the film.
- Cast: Matt Damon plays the role of Mark Watney, and the film also includes a cast of actors such as Jessica Chastain, Kristen Wiig, Jeff Daniels, Michael Peña, Kate Mara, Sean Bean and others.
- Scientific Realities: The film pays great attention to scientific credibility in presenting the activities and challenges of Watney's survival on Mars. Although there are some simplifications and inaccuracies, it tries to show a realistic approach to survival under extreme conditions.
- Rise in Novel Popularity: The movie "Martian Marwin" influenced the rise in popularity of Andy Weir's novel, on which it was based. The book won praise from readers and critics as a thrilling tale of scientific fiction.
- Oscars and Awards: The film won acclaim in the film world and received several award nominations, including seven Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture.
- Ethical Issues: The film addresses ethical issues regarding the choices Watney must make to survive, and the dilemmas facing the space agency and crew.
- Charming Humor: Despite the difficult conditions, Watney retains a sense of humor, which adds lightness and humor to the film.
Trivia
- Based on the Novel: The film "Martian Marwin" is based on the novel of the same name by Andy Weir. The novel has gained great popularity among lovers of science fiction.
- Ridley Scott as Director: The film's director is Ridley Scott, known for creating such classics as "Alien: The Eighth Passenger of the Nostromo" and "Blade Runner." His talent for creating visually impressive worlds contributed to the realism of Mars.
- Scientific Accuracy: The film strives to maintain scientific credibility in presenting the astronaut's activities and challenges. The filmmakers consulted with scientists to show a realistic approach to survival on Mars.
- Chocolate Spoiler: In the film, the main character, Mark Watney, uses, among other things, chocolate bars to construct a "searchlight" (a device for extracting materials). This demonstrates his ingenuity and flexibility in using available resources.
- I am Plantation: The famous phrase "I am the Mars plantation" ("I am the Mars botanist") was taken from a comment on the blog of novel author Andy Weir.
- Isolation of Mars: Actor Matt Damon, who plays Mark Watney, admitted that the most difficult part of playing the film was conveying the character's feelings of isolation and loneliness on Mars.
- Physical Preparation: Matt Damon underwent intensive physical preparation before shooting to better reflect the astronaut's condition on Mars.
- Number of Calculations: The filmmakers calculated how long it would take an Earth scientist to do all the calculations Watney does on Mars. They concluded that it would take several thousand years.
- Differences Between Book and Film: As in many adaptations, the film differs slightly from the book in terms of details in order to adapt the story to the film format and maintain the pace of the narrative.
- Special Effects: The film won praise for its impressive special effects, especially the visualization of Mars and other space scenes. These effects contributed to the credibility and immersive nature of the film.