It doesn't quite work in any of the genres it attempts (and there are many), and it doesn't have a single likable character. And yet, it's a valuable film, and I would even say an important one in ...

Deeply flawed but also wholly absorbing, Interstellar further marked writer-director Christopher Nolan as one of our most ambitious, go-for-broke directors, unafraid to attempt Sistine Chapel ceilings ...