Sentences with phrase «than space odyssey»

I'm still wondering if it had more dialogue than Space Odyssey..

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The movie more resembles Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey in terms of theme than it does the original Alien.

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It could allow us to program computers with human capabilities, helping them become more clever than HAL in 2001: A Space Odyssey and C - 3PO in Star Wars.

Ideas abounded: using ion engines to ferry up the components of a moon base; beaming power to robotic rovers on the Martian moon Phobos; attaching high - power Hall effect thrusters to the International Space Station (ISS) and putting it on a Mars cycler orbit; preplacing chemical rocket boosters along an interplanetary trajectory in advance so astronauts could pick them up along the way; using exploration pods like those in 2001: A Space Odyssey rather than space suits; instead of sending astronauts to an asteroid, bringing a (very small) asteroid to astronauts at the space staSpace Station (ISS) and putting it on a Mars cycler orbit; preplacing chemical rocket boosters along an interplanetary trajectory in advance so astronauts could pick them up along the way; using exploration pods like those in 2001: A Space Odyssey rather than space suits; instead of sending astronauts to an asteroid, bringing a (very small) asteroid to astronauts at the space staSpace Odyssey rather than space suits; instead of sending astronauts to an asteroid, bringing a (very small) asteroid to astronauts at the space staspace suits; instead of sending astronauts to an asteroid, bringing a (very small) asteroid to astronauts at the space staspace station.

Director Stanley Kubrick, working from a script cowritten with Arthur C. Clarke, has infused 2001: A Space Odyssey with a continuously striking visual sensibility that remains a highlight from start to finish, as the filmmaker suffuses the proceedings with one absolutely astonishing set - piece after another - with, for example, Dave's gravity - defying jog within the spacecraft's interior nothing less than jaw - dropping in its impact.

He's more interested in action than Kubrick (2001: A Space Odyssey, A Clockwork Orange) was, yet more interested in ideas than Cameron (The Terminator, Avatar).

«Kong: Skull Island» clocks in at 115 minutes, a rarity in an era in which filmmakers seem to think longer is always better (the upcoming «The Fate of the Furious,» aka «Fast and Furious 8,» runs a whopping two hours and 40 minutes, which is longer than «2001: A Space Odyssey,» and that was a movie about the evolution of mankind from apes to space travelSpace Odyssey,» and that was a movie about the evolution of mankind from apes to space travelspace travelers).

When it's all said and done, this really is nothing more than a rehash of what we've seen repeated countless times since Ridley Scott's epic classic Alien, with just enough broad strokes of Stanley Kubrick's twisted masterpiece 2001: A Space Odyssey to let you know the filmmakers have done their homework.

With every van now offering so much interior space, a competitive comparison makes less sense than in smaller vehicles, but the total legroom of the Sienna is about 10 inches less than the Honda Odyssey.

Arthur C. Clarke wrote 2001: A Space Odyssey there, too, training his telescope not into space but at the apartment windows opposite... From writers such as Mark Twain, Tennessee Williams and Eugene O'Neill, through the hippies and on to the nihilist punks of the 1970s and beyond, «the Chelsea» has more than lived up to its understated description of itself as a «rest stop for rare individuals&raSpace Odyssey there, too, training his telescope not into space but at the apartment windows opposite... From writers such as Mark Twain, Tennessee Williams and Eugene O'Neill, through the hippies and on to the nihilist punks of the 1970s and beyond, «the Chelsea» has more than lived up to its understated description of itself as a «rest stop for rare individuals&raspace but at the apartment windows opposite... From writers such as Mark Twain, Tennessee Williams and Eugene O'Neill, through the hippies and on to the nihilist punks of the 1970s and beyond, «the Chelsea» has more than lived up to its understated description of itself as a «rest stop for rare individuals».

Boss after boss, I felt more like the spaceman traveling at light speed at the end of 2001: A Space Odyssey than a player in his own living room.

Fears about artificial intelligence are far older than the technology itself: this year marks the bicentenary of the publication of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and 50 years since the computer in 2001 A Space Odyssey intoned «I am afraid I can't do that, Dave.»