TheIM! %.AX"Cosmi`cVoya,ge"filmwasmadeasapublicservicewithsponsorshipbytheSmithsonianAirandSpacemuseum.OnDVD,borrowedfrommylocalpubliclibrary,itplaysatjustover30minuteswithMorganFreemansupplyingapleasingnarrative.AsonewouldexpectfromanIMAXfilm,theimagequalityissuperbandtheDolby5.1soundtrackisverywelldone.Simulatedcosmicexplosionsshakeyourwalls!Thatis,ifyouhaveagoodpoweredsubwooferinyoursystem.Thefilmtakesaveryusefulapproachtoexaminingthesizeoftheuniverse,fromtinysub-atomicparticlestothevastnessofthewholeuniverse.(Fortunately,whenGodcreatedtheUniversehehaddispatchedafewangelswithvideocamerasatdifferentvantagepointssowegettoseeactualfootagefromseveralbillionyearsago.)Th, efilmstartsinVe.,@ni = ce,where$ ^thediscover+ -yofthetele scope?]+origi#nated,andus!!esaone-m;# eterho%^opasarefer enc#!epo\^,i :nt,thengradu/_al/lyg\*+oeslargerb%`;ypow (\+(ersof10,e.%g ._+1`0*^mete/-#rs,1[)00,1000,etcuntilwecanseethewholeuniverse.Thenittakestheoppositejourney,goingsmallerbypowersof10untilbeseeinsidesub-atomicparticles.Thestoryiswell-wovenwithbeautifuleffectscreatedespeciallyforthisfilm.Itisentertainingandeducationalatthesametime.Allof___PROTECTED_HTML_2___oldsters___PROTECTED_HTML_3___canenjoyitforthescientifichistorywearealreadyfamiliarwith,andallthe___PROTECTED_HTML_4___youngsters___PROTECTED_HTML_5___canenjoyitfortheeducationalsupplementitprovides.Overallamasterfulfilm.Anynumerical___PROTECTED_HTML_6___rating___PROTECTED_HTML_7___of___PROTECTED_HTML_8___CosmicVoyage___PROTECTED_HTML_9___ismeaningless.Ifoneislookingforasuperbfilmaboutouruniverseandmoderntheoriesofitsformation,thisoneishardtobeat.KudostoIMAXandtotheAirandSpaceMuseum.肉眼只能看见穹苍一角。凝视夜空，但见繁星点点，偶尔一颗流星划破夜空，但你可曾看见恒星死亡前的最后爆发？瞪视双手，你或会看见点点尘垢，但你又可曾看见组成皮肤的原子在颤动？因为眼不能见，我们只能纵驰想像，去探索这个深邃广阔的宇宙。本片获第六十九届奥斯卡金像奖最佳纪录短片提名.