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Neil deGrasse Tyson

Neil deGrasse Tyson

On sale to members now! In An Astrophysicist Goes to the Movies, Neil deGrasse Tyson explores what Hollywood gets right (and wrong) about science.

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April 16, 2026
Thursday, 7:30 pm

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Jones Hall

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Stars of the screen (literally)

Neil deGrasse Tyson, aka Houston’s personal astrophysicist, leads an entertaining and enlightening review of what Hollywood got right—and wrong—about science in blockbuster films like The Wizard of Oz, Mary Poppins, 2001: A Space Odyssey, the Harry Potter films, A Bug’s Life, and more.

Photo by C. Picadas, © StarTalk

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