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Stanley Kubrick's "2001: A Space Odyssey" Release 50 Years Ago

posted by chromas on Monday April 02 2018, @08:48PM   Printer-friendly
from the 2020:-so-when's-the-childhood-origin-story-semi-prequel-soft-reboot? dept.

canopic jug writes:

Stanley Kubrick's science fiction epic, "2001: A Space Odyssey", was released 50 years ago this month. The film festival, Cannes Classic, will commemorate the occasion by showing an unrestored 70mm print of the 1968 masterpiece next month.

See also:
The Hollywood Reporter : Christopher Nolan to Present '2001: A Space Odyssey' in Cannes for Film's 50th Anniversary
Entertainment Weekly : 2001: A Space Odyssey star says sets 'made Disneyland look like a country fair'
Variety : Christopher Nolan to Present '2001: A Space Odyssey' at Cannes

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  • (Score: 5, Funny) by SomeGuy on Tuesday April 03 2018, @02:40AM

    by SomeGuy (5632) on Tuesday April 03 2018, @02:40AM (#661775)

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    There are 10 kinds of people in this world. Those who understand binary, those who don't, and those assholes who insist all counting must start at "0"!

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