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La Tierra Errante (2019) May 2026

The story is set in a future where the is rapidly expanding into a red giant, threatening to consume the Earth. To survive, the United Earth Government launches the "Wandering Earth" project: installing 10,000 massive fusion thrusters to propel the planet out of the solar system toward a new star system 4.2 light-years away.

: NASA engineers and scientists note that the central idea—moving the entire planet—is "utterly ridiculous" under current scientific theory, as the Sun won't become a red giant for another 5 billion years. La Tierra errante (2019)

While the film employed consultants from the to ground its worldbuilding, it largely prioritises "rule of cool" spectacle over hard science. The story is set in a future where

The film was a massive financial success, particularly within the Chinese market: Film Review: The Wandering Earth - Lowy Institute While the film employed consultants from the to

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The story is set in a future where the is rapidly expanding into a red giant, threatening to consume the Earth. To survive, the United Earth Government launches the "Wandering Earth" project: installing 10,000 massive fusion thrusters to propel the planet out of the solar system toward a new star system 4.2 light-years away.

: NASA engineers and scientists note that the central idea—moving the entire planet—is "utterly ridiculous" under current scientific theory, as the Sun won't become a red giant for another 5 billion years.

While the film employed consultants from the to ground its worldbuilding, it largely prioritises "rule of cool" spectacle over hard science.

The film was a massive financial success, particularly within the Chinese market: Film Review: The Wandering Earth - Lowy Institute