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lovemydog

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1. I enjoyed it.

Reply to lame54 (Original post)

Fri Jan 30, 2015, 01:35 AM

Jan 2015

Thanks lame54. It does make some good points. Excellent how it started with Kubrick quote that the movie is open to various interpretations. This one makes sense. Haven't read the book by Arthur C. Clarke.

I'm a big Kubrick fan. These filmmakers clearly are as well.

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Kubrick's 2001 Explained [View all] lame54 Jan 2015 OP

I enjoyed it. lovemydog Jan 2015 #1

Well, I watched the whole thing, kentauros Jan 2015 #2

I like the comparisons to them being babies in space... lame54 Jan 2015 #8

I've never been able to stay awake through an entire showing of 2001 Art_from_Ark Jan 2015 #3

Rent a copy and fast-forward through the parts you remember. In_The_Wind Jan 2015 #4

still my favorite movie olddots Jan 2015 #5

yeah, i never saw it. what's it about? n/t orleans Jan 2015 #6

whats it about ? olddots Jan 2015 #7

Would have been better off just writing an essay Blue_Tires Jan 2015 #9

One of my favorite movies of all time. Bookmarked it bif Jan 2015 #10

Essay by Margaret Stackhouse. edbermac Jan 2015 #11