In "The Martian", Matt Damon plays astronaut and botanist Mark ... using the few supplies he has left and his knowledge of science. Produced by Rob Ludacer Original Reporting by Kelly Dickerson.

"The Martian" — last year's must-see film based ... In the book and film, the main character, astronaut Mark Watney (played by Matt Damon) travels long distances in a solar-powered rover.

Watching Matt Damon’s character "science the shit" out of his limited resources made me think more about drought than any ad campaign ever could The movie is based on a book, which is based on a ...

While presenting best actress in a comedy/musical, Matt Damon chuckled to himself that “The Martian” won this category last year. “That fact alone is funnier than anything in ‘The Martian ...

"The Martian," the sci ... is chock full of science - and emphatic, curse-ridden one-liners. The story follows astronaut Mark Watney, played by Matt Damon, and his struggle to survive on Mars ...

Watching stranded astronaut Mark Watney (Matt Damon) use his intellect ... However, those, like "The Martian," that land squarely in the science fiction genre are a lot scarcer.

In "The Martian," astronaut Mark Watney is screwed. He's alone on Mars after surviving a horrific dust storm. In addition to a limited supply of food and water, Watney has no idea how he's going ...

LOS ANGELES — "The Martian" blasted off with a massive $55 ... the picture among the director's best and heaping praise on Matt Damon's performance as an astronaut stranded on the Red Planet.

Just how scientifically accurate is Ridley Scott's adaptation of The Martian? As it turns out, it's pretty darn accurate!