Says dumb
The thin atmosphere would make the wind much weaker, and the novel's author has said so. The film needs the storm to start the story.
The Martian
The Martian2015
Directed by Ridley Scott · 2015 · Movie · 2h 24m
DramaAdventureScience Fiction
Bring him home.
An astronaut is left behind on Mars after a storm forces his crew to leave, and has to work out how to survive until a rescue.
Not enough ratings
7/10 ratings so far
3 scenes flagged
- 1
- Guilty
- 1
- Contested
- 1
- Explained
7 ratings
- 3
- Scenes flagged
- 7
- Ratings
- 4
- Dumb votes
- 3
- Explained votes
- 0
- Not scored
- Rob
- First to flag
Is The Martian dumb?
Not enough ratings yet to say. The Martian has 7 of the 10 ratings it needs for a score.
1 scene is Guilty (most viewers say dumb), 1 Contested and 1 Explained. Explained scenes do not count.
What are the three dumbest scenes?
- 1.Could a Martian dust storm really damage the Ares 3 rocket?6.5 / 10Guilty
Where does The Martian go wrong?
The most common problems are “Broken science” (2 scenes), “Plot armor” (1 scene) and “Plot hole” (1 scene).
Is it worth watching if I hate “Broken science”?
2 of 3 flagged scenes are tagged “Broken science”. That is over half of them, so expect it throughout. The highest rated one is Could a Martian dust storm really damage the Ares 3 rocket?.
Is it worth watching if I hate “Plot armor”?
1 of 3 flagged scenes are tagged “Plot armor”. It shows up regularly.
Scenes in The Martian
6.5/ 10(4 ratings)
-/ 10(0 ratings)
7.0/ 10(3 ratings)