2001 (the movie) 50th anniversary

[BrownArmy]

Love it, great movie.

 

[oldngray]

@Monkey Butt approves

 

[BrownArmy]

“I’m sorry, Dave.”

 

[over9five]

"Just what do you think you're doing, Dave?"

 

[BrownArmy]

“I know that you and Frank were planning to disconnect me, and I'm afraid that's something I cannot allow to happen.”

 

[oldngray]

 

[BrownArmy]

Says your new Tesla when you decide to take the wheel...

 

[BrownArmy]

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Pre-CGI, wonderful.

 

[BrownArmy]

Not sure why this thread was moved, it’s the 50th anniversary of the movie, seems ‘current ‘ to me.

 

[oldngray]

Not sure why this thread was moved, it’s the 50th anniversary of the movie, seems ‘current ‘ to me.

Be happy it wasn't merged with another thread too.

 

[bbsam]

I tried to watch it once.

I didn’t get it.

 

[BrownArmy]

I tried to watch it once.

I didn’t get it.

It’s the inevitable result of corporate AI messing with Humans.

Also, it’s just a gorgeous movie.

 

[1BROWNWRENCH]

Still can't wrap my head around the last 20 minutes or so. Not enough psychoactive drugs, I guess.

 

[oldngray]

Still can't wrap my head around the last 20 minutes or so. Not enough psychoactive drugs, I guess.

Nobody understood the end the first time they saw it.

 

[1BROWNWRENCH]

George Lucas would certainly have messed with it multiple times.

 

[1BROWNWRENCH]

Nobody understood the end the first time they saw it.

I tried several times and still can't. Seen 2010?

 

[1BROWNWRENCH]

Jose and I referred to our old desktop diagnostic computer as HAL 9000.

 

[oldngray]

I tried several times and still can't. Seen 2010?

I've seen all of them but you really need to read the books (or at least the Cliffs Notes).

 

[1BROWNWRENCH]

Weird fetus is space....wooohoo!

 

[1BROWNWRENCH]

Apocalypse Now is over 40 years. That one I understand better as a retread of the old required reading from High School. Redux version fills in a few holes in the story.