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Documentaries like The Wild Blue Yonder

Not everyone loves The Wild Blue Yonder for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 3 reasons people love The Wild Blue Yonder

Read them all. One will sound more like you than the others.

  1. You like Werner Herzog turning real footage into a science fiction tale.

  2. You like the feeling of drifting through space and ice.

  3. You love dreamlike images of divers under the ice.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

Tick them here or with “That’s me” above. The picks re-sort by how many of your reasons they share.

  • Encounters at the End of the World2008

    • Werner Herzog turning real footage into a science fiction tale
    • the feeling of drifting through space and ice

    Good for you if you like silent dives beneath the Antarctic ice.

  • Scavengers Reign2023

    • dreamlike images of divers under the ice

    Good for you if you like every frame drawn like a painting.

  • Fireball: Visitors from Darker Worlds2020

    • Werner Herzog turning real footage into a science fiction tale
    • the feeling of drifting through space and ice

    Good for you if you like Herzog in awe before giant craters and the night sky.

  • Voyage of Time: Life's Journey2017

    • the feeling of drifting through space and ice
    • dreamlike images of divers under the ice

    Good for you if you like feeling small in front of billions of years.

  • Lessons of Darkness1992

    • Werner Herzog turning real footage into a science fiction tale
    • dreamlike images of divers under the ice

    Good for you if you like burning oil fields filmed like an alien world.

  • 2001: A Space Odyssey1968

    • the feeling of drifting through space and ice
    • dreamlike images of divers under the ice

    Good for you if you like spaceships waltzing to the Blue Danube in perfectly composed frames.

  • Alien Worlds2020

    • the feeling of drifting through space and ice

    Good for you if you like imagining what life could look like on other planets.

  • Annihilation2018

    • Werner Herzog turning real footage into a science fiction tale
    • dreamlike images of divers under the ice

    Good for you if you like science fiction that feels like a nightmare.

  • Cave of Forgotten Dreams2010

    • the feeling of drifting through space and ice
    • dreamlike images of divers under the ice

    Good for you if you feel awe before horses painted more than thirty thousand years ago.

  • Close Encounters of the Third Kind1977

    • the feeling of drifting through space and ice

    Good for you if you want the awe of a mothership lighting up Devils Tower.

  • The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy2005

    • Werner Herzog turning real footage into a science fiction tale

    Good for you if you like a whale falling from the sky and a ship powered by improbability.

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