2001: A Space Odyssey User Reviews

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Aarny Let's watch the scenery, Dave

I'm not quite sure what to say about this movie. I don't understand most of it, but I enjoyed it quite a bit. The movie is longer than most and has alot (I mean alot) of scenes without talking. Apparently in total there's 88 minutes of no communication in the ...

Reviewed by Aarny on June 21, 2010
3 out of 4 found this review helpful.
Adrenaline 2001: A Space Odyssey

I watched this for the purpose of writing a paper on Stanley Kubrick as an auteur, so I feel like I've already written a lot about it. 2001 is a strange and unique film that had a huge influcence on the science-fiction genre. Its most famous scenes and uses of ...

Reviewed by Adrenaline on May 12, 2010
2 out of 4 found this review helpful.
SIngli6 The Greatest Film Ever Made

THIS REVIEW MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS!In the year 2000, a black monolith of "unknown descent" is discovered on the Moon. Though the monolith has been submerged beneath the Moon's surface for millennia, unusual geological circumstances lead the scientists to believe the object was planted there. Upon closer inspection, the object emits ...

Reviewed by SIngli6 on Sept. 20, 2011
1 out of 3 found this review helpful.
Delta_Assault 2001: A Space Odyssey is still not good

I recently rewatched 2001 to reassess it. Give it another fair shake. It's still just... not good. The pace is still excruciatingly slow, and that 15-20 minute MP3 visualizer sequence still looks dumb. You can tell that by the end, they aren't even trying anymore, and just started showing footage ...

Reviewed by Delta_Assault on Feb. 8, 2011
1 out of 7 found this review helpful.
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Name 2001: A Space Odyssey
US Release April 6, 1968
UK Release May 10, 1968
AUS Release May 2, 1968
Runtime 148
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    Domestic $56,715,371
    Foreign +$133,984,629
  • = total worldwide gross $190,700,000
  • - a reported budget of $10,500,000
  • = a 1,716.2% net profit of $180,200,000
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    Domestic $56,715,371
    Foreign +133,984,629
  • = total worldwide gross $190,700,000
  • - a reported budget of $10,500,000
  • = a 1,716.2% net profit of $180,200,000
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