Explaining Interstellar like you’re a 5-year-old
<p>Cooper is a former astronaut turned farmer on a dying planet Earth that is affected by a disease called blight sometime in the distant future (technically, the movie starts out in the year <a href="https://joshbyers.com/blog/2015/4/what-year-does-interstellar-take-place/" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">2067</a>). Blight kills almost all the food crops except corn, but soon will also kill corn, meaning that the earth will become <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/interstellar/comments/173zdv1/on_the_topic_of_the_lack_of_animals_in/" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">uninhabitable</a> very soon.</p>
<p>Time is ticking, so NASA decided to launch a program to save humanity. The only reason it is possible to save people on Earth is due to a wormhole in outer space that was placed there by (spoiler) future humans who have evolved past our current form into higher dimensional beings with greater knowledge, scientific skills, and evolutionary abilities, such as the ability to affect space and time in ways we cannot yet imagine.</p>
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