IMAX: Blue Planet [Blu-ray]

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Blue Planet is a 1990 IMAX documentary directed by Ben Burtt that captures Earth from 200 miles above the planet’s surface. Shot by NASA astronauts in orbit, the film examines the natural forces that continuously reshape our world, including volcanoes, hurricanes, glaciers, earthquakes, and undersea vents. It also explores how human activity is altering the planet’s landscape, featuring footage of rainforests and grasslands while emphasizing both the beauty and fragility of Earth as a living system.

This Blu-ray edition presents the 42-minute film in IMAX format on a single disc, with an IMDb rating of 7.1. Narrated by James Buchli and Toni Myers, who also wrote the screenplay, the documentary combines stunning visuals with state-of-the-art sound design. Own this remarkable orbital perspective of our planet on physical media at a used price.