The most recent space blockbuster story follows Ryland Grace, a scientist who wakes up on a spacecraft with amnesia, only to realize he is humanity's last hope for survival.
Unlike many Western blockbusters, it focuses heavily on systemic injustice and poverty, following a crew of "people of color" rather than high-ranking military or government officials. The Historical Foundation
Directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, the film has been praised for prioritizing problem-solving and intelligence over traditional action-movie violence. International Milestone: Space Sweepers (2021)