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[–] VitoRobles@lemmy.today 7 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Did anybody watch The Martian for the hard science?

It was more realistic science, with a series of fun scenes of Mark trying to survive.

[–] Eeyore_Syndrome@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 day ago

Right!!!

And I rewatch it like ~4 times a year.

[–] jordanlund@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago

The Martian reminded me of a modern day "Robinson Crusoe on Mars" which is another old time favorite.

https://youtu.be/Twa8jKrIWE0