2010 space odyssey movie

Amongst the mysteries the expedition must explain, are the appearance of a huge black monolith in jupiters orbit and the fate of h. A space odyssey by arthur c clarke and its three sequels 2010. Hyams sequel to kubricks big daddy of scifi movies may not have the novelty of 2001. Michael whitty 20161015 2010 is a decent followup to the fabulous 2001 it tells its story more straightforward where with 2001 there is always. A space odyssey meaning of the monolith revealed part. The film stars roy scheider replacing william sylvester, helen mirren, bob balaban and john lithgow, along with keir dullea and douglas rain of the cast of the previous film. Nine years after the discoverys travel to jupiter, a joint sovietamerican crew is heading for the mighty gasplanet to find out what happened to the discovery and its crew. Dave, a photon who lives in the sun, is drawn into a galactic battle between the core and the void.

A fine, intelligent scifi movie that has the unenviable task of being a sequel to arguably the greatest scifi movie of all time. Soviet space mission to jupiter in an effort to find out what happened to the missing crew of the original jupiter mission. The year a small group of americans and russians sat out on the greatest adventure of them all. Clarke is an award winning science fiction writer and this novel is up to his standard. The year we make contact is a 1984 science fiction film written. Ive watched 2001 a space odyssey several times and everyone has different opinions on it but i was curious to know what the monolith really is and near the end of the movie in 2001 what is all the trippy colors and the astronaut in the room eating dinner and aging supposed to be. It is nine years after the mysterious failure of the discovery one mission to jupiter in 2001, which resulted in the deaths of four astronauts and the disappearance of david bowman.

Clarkes odyssey series continues with the scifi thriller 2010. A space odyssey was a wonderful conundrum when i was a boy, with its giant concepts thrown across the giant screen at indian hills theater. A space odyssey, stars academy awardnominee roy scheider jaws, all that jazz as an american astronaut sent on a joint u. Soviet space mission to jupiter to find out what happened to the missing crew of the original jupiter mission. Heywood floyd resigned his position as head of the national council of astronautics. Synopsis edit 2010 edit it is nine years after the mysterious failure of the discovery one mission to jupiter in 2001, which resulted in the deaths of four astronauts and the disappearance of david bowman. Many scenes have one, the entire movie seems to be one. Odyssey two is a onestepforward, onestepsideways kind of movie. Coming attractions for you 2020s most anticipated movies. Soviet space mission to jupiter in an effort to find out what happened to.

Freely downloadable soundbites and sound clips from the movie 2001. A cassini space odyssey in us theaters january, 2010 starring william shatner, chris pine, james earl jones, hayden christensen. A space odyssey, and as such its able to resonate with those of us who can appreciate the horrors, the beauty, the longing, the sadness, and the peace that must come with selfsacrifice and the knowledge that youve given yourself up for a greater good. Nov 24, 2009 hellodoctornamecontinueyesterdaytomorrow hellodoctornamecontinueyesterdaytomorrow hellodoctornamecontinueyesterdaytomorrow hellodoctornamecontinueyesterdayto. Ive watched 2001 a space odyssey several times and everyone has different opinions on it but i was curious to know what the monolith really is and near the end of the movie in 2001 what is all the trippy colors and the astronaut in the room eating dinner and aging. In a more temporal sphere, 2010 qualifies as superior entertainment, a movie more at home with technique than poetry, with character than with mystery, a movie that explains too much and leaves too little to our sense of wonderment, but a. Discovery against a backdrop of growing global tensions. Maybe it was this inimitable pedigree that gave lowly peter hyams the impetus to craft such a reasonably watchable sequel to 2001. Even decades after its creation this film remains an unchallenged scifi landmark. Odyssey two is a 1982 science fiction novel by british writer arthur c. Nine years after the discoverys travel to jupiter, a joint sovietamerican crew is heading for the mighty gasplanet to find out. Soviet crew investigates a mysterious monolith orbiting jupiter. And we still dont know what the deal is with that monolith. The movie the story of a humiliating high school mishap from 1992 that sends the impractical jokers on the road competing in hiddencamera challenges for the chance to turn back the clock and redeem three of the four jokers.

Clarkes short story, the sentinel, as a starting point, kubrick and clarke crafted a sophisticated tale of first contact. Soviet expedition is sent to jupiter to recover the discovery space shuttle. Apr 09, 2006 maybe it was this inimitable pedigree that gave lowly peter hyams the impetus to craft such a reasonably watchable sequel to 2001. Stanley kubricks groundbreaking sciencefiction film 2001. That film, a dazzling invention, was as much about the prepackaged, musakorchestrated, flashfrozen consumer.

Arthur clarke has written another excellent science fiction novel in 2061, the third in the four volume odyssey series. How is it that this movie didnt make more than a blip on the radar screen. A space odyssey, stars academy awardnominee roy scheider jaws, all that jazz as. A space odyssey is the most important scifi movie of alltime. A space odyssey remains inviolate, one of the handful of true film masterpieces. Meanwhile david bowman, now reborn as an energy being.

Odyssey two and is the sequel to the 1968 movie 2001. Though critics werent immediately receptive to the movie. Also is 2010 worth watching, im wondering do you ever even see aliens or anything or is just the monolyth again. Soviet expedition is sent to jupiter to learn what happened to discovery one. A space odyssey and the 1984 release of 2010 doesnt represent the longest interval between a movie and its direct sequel that distinction probably belongs to gone with the windscarlett, although. The year we make contact is a film simultaneously underrated and not nearly as good as it should have been. If you can try to divorce your expectations from any comparison to 2001. The year we make contact is, in many ways, a more human film than 2001. Kindle direct publishing indie digital publishing made easy. A space odyssey, but it is still a better film than anyone could have.

The lost city of z a truelife drama in the 1920s, centering on british explorer col. The sequel to a movie that didnt need a sequel is just what it was bound to bea disappointment. Soviet crew investigates a mysterious monolith orbiting jupiter view the tcmdb entry for 2010 1984. A space odyssey and the 1984 release of 2010 doesnt represent the longest interval between a movie and its direct sequel that distinction probably belongs to gone with the windscarlett, although some would disqualify the pairing because the second installment was a tv miniseries. A space odyssey is based on the final version of the script for the 1968 motion picture, but, even so, in some regards they. The year we make contact is a 1984 science fiction movie. A space odyssey was, but that has more to do with the nature of each movie than their respective highdef transfers. In the scene set in front of the white house, he is sitting on a bench at the left of the screen, feeding the birds. A space odyssey 1968, a joint americansoviet expedition is sent to jupiter to discover what went wrong with the u.

A space odyssey, directorcowriter stanley kubricks goal was to create the quintessential scifi film. The year we make contact is a 1984 science fiction film written, produced, shot and directed by peter hyams. Further, director peter hyams performs doubleduty as cinematographer on all of his movies. Malcolm mcdowell, jack nicholson, shelley duvall, et al. Percy fawcett, who discovered evidence of a previously unknown, advanced civilization in the amazon and disappeared whilst searching for it. In a more temporal sphere, 2010 qualifies as superior entertainment, a movie more at home with technique than poetry, with character than with mystery, a movie that explains too much and leaves too little to our sense of wonderment, but a good movie all the same. That movie woke me up in ways that i hadnt imagined, and i went searching for book versions of the same drug. A space odyssey, but continues the story of stanley kubricks film adaptation with the same title rather than clarkes. Mar 09, 2011 the 2010 odyssey filme show the jupiter ignition. This collection comprises the science fiction novels 2001. A space odyssey, but continues the story of stanley kubrick s film adaptation with the same title rather than clarkes original novel, which differed from the film in some respects. The year we make contact is a 1984 film based on arthur c. The thrilling sequel to stanley kubricks scifi masterpiece, 2001.

The bestdeveloped theme in 2010, in fact, is anticlimax. A space odyssey where a joint soviet and us mission is launched to discover what happened to the discovery. The advantage to 2001 was that it made you think and did not. The film 2010 is a perfectly adequate though not really. A space odyssey movie soviet ship leonov blueprints new unused this is a set of four foldout sheets of interior and exterior diagrams for the soviet research ship class 6 leonov, as seen in the movie 2010.

If its at all possible for you to put aside comparisons to kubricks film, you should do so. See more ideas about 2001 a space odyssey, stanley kubrick and sci fi movies. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started. Fans from all over the world have designed their own versions of the spaceships from the movie and made them available for printing. Directed and written by peter hyams, based on arthur c. A space odyssey featured pan ams space clipper service from earth to the moon via an orbital space the movie a space odyssey is a classic. Rays a research engineer, professional space nerd, and crusader for better movie science so this is some legit, highly informed shit. A tensionfilled space trek where we laugh at john lithgow, gasp at the skyscape and weep for a computer, 2010. The year we make contact 1984 starring roy scheider and john lithgow on dvd and bluray. A space odyssey movie soviet ship leonov blueprints. The year we make contact is a 1984 science fiction film written, produced. I found this to be a very disappointing sequel to 2001. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. The year we make contact, directed by peter hyams and released in 1984, is the film adaption of 2010.