2001: A Space Odyssey

A Space Odyssey Stargate

How They Shot the Stargate Sequence in ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’

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My god, it’s full of stars! And innovative slit-scan photography!

Ikarie Xb

‘Ikarie XB-1’ is the Forgotten Czech Film That Inspired ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’

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Jindřich Polák’s communist space drama anticipated now-iconic ’60s sci-fi.

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Douglas Trumbull Discusses the Preservation of the Epic Theatrical Experience

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We spoke with the effects legend behind ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ and ‘Star Trek: The Motion Picture,’ and his insight is crucial.

Space Odyssey

Are There Movies That Can’t Be Remade?

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Watch a video essay that details the factors that make it impossible to remake certain movies.

Red Helmet

Music of the Stars: The Best Space Movie Soundtracks

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Music big enough to fill the void.

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This Video Essay Will Make You Think Hard About Consciousness in Film

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Watch this video essay about the depiction of consciousness in film.

2001 Opening title sequence

How the ‘2001’ Opening Title Sequence Musically Sums Up The Movie

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Richard Strauss’ “Also sprach Zarathustra” perfectly sets the tone for Stanley Kubrick’s sci-fi classic.

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This Conversation Can Serve No Purpose Anymore

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An exploration of the dialogue in Stanley Kubrick’s masterpiece, ‘2001: A Space Odyssey.’

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How They Made ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’

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Fifty years later, Michael Benson’s new book breaks down Kubrick’s biggest movie. But what’s left?