Fireball: Visitors from Darker Worlds

A hushed, wondering drift across craters and night skies, equal parts cosmic awe and wry human curiosity.

Directed by

Clive Oppenheimer, Werner Herzog

Genres

Documentary, Mystery

Starring

Werner Herzog, Clive Oppenheimer, Simon Schaffer

Tagline

Explore the meaning of falling stars, meteorites and deep impacts.

Overview

This remarkable journey across our planet and universe explores how meteorites, shooting stars, and deep impacts have awoken our wonder about other realms—and make us rethink our destinies.

How it feels

Earnest, whimsical, melancholic and eerie. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Science, exploration, fate, faith

Content

Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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