2001: A Space Odyssey (Special Edition)

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

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

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DVD Extras

• 2 discs. Remastered for its 40th Anniversary. Disc One: Commentary by Keir Dullea and Gary Lockwood
• Disc Two: Channel 4 documentary: 2001: The Making of a Myth
• Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001
• Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001
• 2001: A Space Odyssey- A Look Behind the Future
• 2001: FX and Early Conceptual Artwork
• Look: Stanley Kubrick!
• 'What Is Out There?' featurette.

Film Details

Cast

William Sylvester, Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, Daniel Richter

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