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Staff Writer The Martian, released October 2nd, is a movie that has twists and turns in every way possible. The movie also related to what 7th graders at Lakeridge Jr. High are learning about science this unit.The movie takes place on Mars and the 7th graders are learning about astronomy. The movie had events going wrong after everything was going great, such as when there was a big explosion that caused the astronaut to lose all of his crops that he had worked on for months. This movie was shown at the Lake Theater. The film is about a group of astronauts who travel to Mars when a storm comes. One of the astronauts is hit by debris and thrown back as the group attempts to leave and go back to Earth.The astronaut was left “dead” on Mars, as the others fled away. The astronauts feared if they didn’t leave they would all be dead and no one would make it back home to Earth. “It was a great thrill; every time something was going good, something went bad. For example the mission to discover Mars was going great until the storm came and people were left behind,” Hannah Dorros, a 7th grade student, said. Hannah gave the movie a 4 out of 5. “When the astronaut was left behind during the storm I thought he was going to die,” Taylor Aldrich, a 7th grader from Lakeridge Jr. High, said. Taylor gave the movie a 4 out of 5 as well. The movie ended up being 2 hours and 22 minutes long, and every second of it was exciting. The movie was PG-13 because there were a few swear words throughout it . The director, Ridley Scott directed the amazing cast of Matt Damon (Mark Watney), Jessica Chastain (Melissa Lewis),Kristen Wiig (Annie Montrose), Kate Mara (Beth Johanssen), Jeff Daniels (Teddy Sanders) as well as other amazing actors and actresses. They whole movie was a beautifully done. Comments are closed.
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