Cinema has been taking us into space for decades now.
The cosmos continues to provide inspiration for countless films of all kinds. The latest is Pixar’s Elio – the story of a boy so space obsessed he is desperate for aliens to come and take him to new galaxies and adventures. Elio is an expert on all things space, but how does your knowledge of space movies measure up?
This article was published in June 2025
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