"Hello, HAL do you read me, HAL?"
"Affirmative, Dave, I read you."
Not just a film, more an event and a piece of philosophy wrapped in some of the most astonishing imagery ever filmed, this is a much imitated, profoundly inspiring and quite possibly immortal film.
" A unique cinematic experience" -
Stelios Maragkoudakis on 14th October 2008
To me not just another movie.It goes beyond its genre, even beyond cinema.It's a true masterpiece that should be praised like classical music for example and should be... more >
To me not just another movie.It goes beyond its genre, even beyond cinema.It's a true masterpiece that should be praised like classical music for example and should be placed in the pantheon of human greatest achievements!Stanley Cubrick you are the greatest! < less
JD on 7th September 1999
There's Hollywood and then there's Kubrick; there's adolescent-fodder sci-fi and then there's '2001'. A film which in ambition, scope, visual spectacle and overall ach... more >
There's Hollywood and then there's Kubrick; there's adolescent-fodder sci-fi and then there's '2001'. A film which in ambition, scope, visual spectacle and overall achievement is genuinely awe-inspiring, its 'Beyond the Infinite' sequence propelling both viewer and cinema itself to a new dimension. A wondrous destiny should await us. < less
