Alfonso Cuarón Explains the Darwinian Ending of ‘Gravity’

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Director Alfonso Cuarón talks to Marlow Stern about the meaning of the last scene of his 3-D sci-fi epic, ‘Gravity.’

Published Oct. 8 2013 5:45AM EDT

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Gravity is a phenomenon.

The 3-D sci-fi epic by visionary filmmaker Alfonso Cuarón grossed an estimated $55.7 million its opening weekend, a new October record, and has been praised by everyone from James Cameron, who called

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Alfonso Cuarón Explains the Darwinian Ending of ‘Gravity’

Director Alfonso Cuarón talks to Marlow Stern about the meaning of the last scene of his 3-D sci-fi epic, ‘Gravity.’

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