Additionally, he points to the fact that Guardians fall into the age old trap of showing sound in space — despite the fact that it’s physically impossible to hear an explosion in space.
He generally makes valid points, but maybe we would be better off ignoring some of those points and embracing the movie magic of it all.
Taking careful aim at Ridley Scott’s Alien: Covenant and James Gunn’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, the pop culture icon carefully dissects the inherent absurdity of a manned colonization mission to a remote planet without the aid of reconnaissance robots.
I am sure Neil deGrasse Tyson is a nice guy, but that video from a recent episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert makes it pretty clear that you probably wouldn’t want to go to a science fiction movie with him.
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Neil deGrasse Tyson Reviews This Summer's Sci-Fi Movies