Done the Impossible

Synopsis

Done the Impossible is a captivating documentary that delves into the tumultuous journey of the beloved science fiction series Firefly and its movie follow-up, Serenity. Featuring interviews with creator Joss Whedon, cast members, and passionate fans, the film explores how a show that was prematurely canceled after only one season garnered an incredible following. The documentary highlights the passion of the fans who fought to keep the story alive and examines the cultural impact of Firefly within the broader context of science fiction. Through a mix of behind-the-scenes footage, fan interactions, and heartfelt testimonials, Done the Impossible provides a deep dive into the dedicated community that helped transform a niche genre into a phenomenon, illustrating the power of fandom and the enduring love for storytelling in the genre.

Cast

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  Adam Baldwin

  Self - Host

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  Joss Whedon

  Self

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  Orson Scott Card

  Self

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  Ron Glass

  Self

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  Nathan Fillion

  Self

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  Alan Tudyk

  Self

Reviews

Done the Impossible received a warm reception from fans of Firefly and critics alike. On IMDb, the film holds a rating of 6.9/10, reflecting a mix of perspectives but predominantly positive reviews. Critics commended the film for its heartfelt representation of a dedicated community. There were praises for its thorough exploration of the fandom, with one reviewer stating, 'The documentary captures the essence of what it means to be part of a fan community, blending humor and nostalgia beautifully.' Rotten Tomatoes, while it does not have an aggregated score for this film, features user reviews celebrating its insightful look into the impact of Firefly, with one viewer noting, 'It's a testament to the undying love fans have for the series.' Some critics mentioned the occasional uneven pacing but generally found it relatable and engaging for anyone who’s ever been part of a fandom. Overall, the documentary offers a celebratory look at a series that has left an indelible mark on its followers and remains relevant in pop culture conversations.