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2001: A Space Odyssey 139 minutes, UK/USA (1968), U
(5.0)
Rating: 5.0 Stars
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2001 A Space Odyssey

We know what the year 2001 looks like now, and it doesn't look much like Kubrick's vision. But 2001: A Space Odyssey itself still looks immaculate. Spectacular, trailblazing and philosophical, it's an undisputed masterpiece

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2001: A Space Odyssey: Kubrick, cinema's chilliest genius, abandons conventional narrative here and presents a succession of beautifully-composed sketches on the theme of evolution, death and rebirth linked by the mystical presence of a large black monolith...
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