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2001: A Space Odyssey still leaves an indelible mark on our culture 55 years on

2001: A Space Odyssey is a landmark film in the history of cinema. It is a work of extraordinary imagination that has transcended film history to become something of a cultural marker. And since 1968, it has penetrated the psyche of not only other filmmakers but society in general.

The Conversation

Why The Shining's Steven Weber Wishes He Could Go Back And Change His Miniseries Performance As Jack Torrance

Steven Weber looks back on his time playing Jack Torrance in Stephen King's miniseries adaptation of The Shining.

Cinemablend

How György Ligeti soundtracked 2001, inspired Radiohead and composed music like ‘a knife through Stalin’s heart’

The Hungarian escaped two murderous regimes, wrote pieces to be played on metronomes and car horns, and depicted inner and outer space to Stanley Kubrick. Now, in his centenary year, the Proms will celebrate Ligeti’s genius

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19 Actors Who Almost Starred In Classic '80s Movies

From Tom Selleck as Indiana Jones to Dustin Hoffman in Blade Runner, here are some of the wildest "almost" stories in Hollywood.

Cinemablend

In celebration of Wendy Carlos: composer, inventor, genre creator and pioneer

Without Wendy, music and technology might be very different today

MusicRadar

8 things we learned about Hideo Kojima from his Connecting Worlds documentary

Opinion | From the death of his father, to the risk involved with Death Stranding, Connecting Worlds offers a glimpse at the auteur's life behind the scenes

GamesRadar

'The Shining' child star Danny Lloyd unrecognisable over 40 years after film's release

The young actor who played Daniel Torrence in Stanley Kubrick's 1980 film 'The Shining' is completely unrecognisable more than 40 years after the blockbuster hit's debut

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Out of this world accommodation: What sci-fi gets right (and wrong) about life beyond Earth

Science fiction cinema has offered up countless attempts to foretell human existence beyond the stars. But just how rooted in science are these Hollywood attempts to depict humans settling other planets?

Space

9 best movies like 'Interstellar' to watch on Netflix, Max and Hulu

If you enjoyed 'Interstellar' you'll want to watch these nine sci-fi movies next including 'Gravity', 'Dune' and '2001: A Space Odyssey'.

Tom’s Guide

The Shining: ‘Weird’ new Jack Nicholson detail brought to light that ‘nobody has noticed before’

It’ll make you want to re-watch the film immediately

The Independent UK

The Shining: ‘Weird’ new Jack Nicholson detail brought to light that ‘nobody has noticed before’

It’ll make you want to re-watch the film immediately

The Independent UK

The Shining: ‘Weird’ new Jack Nicholson detail brought to light that ‘nobody has noticed before’

It’ll make you want to re-watch the film immediately

The Independent UK

The Shining fan notices new creepy detail in Jack Nicholson's performance

How have we not noticed this before?!

Total Film

From The Shining to Carrie: our writers pick their favourite Stephen King movies

With the writer’s latest big screen adaptation The Boogeyman opening in theatres, we select the best interpretations of his work

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Seinfeld: how a sitcom 'about nothing' changed television for good

A quarter of a century ago, on 14 May 1998, the final episode of Seinfeld was broadcast, ending one of the most significant sitcoms of all time after nine seasons and 180 episodes. In fact the self-styled “show about nothing” was so important we can talk about the pre-Seinfeld and…

The Guardian - AU

Frankenstein’s warning: the too-familiar hubris of today’s technoscience

Technology presuming to recreate humanity is central to Mary Shelley’s masterpiece. It is more relevant today than ever

Evening Standard

London’s local hero: the Stanley Kubrick composer-turned-Holloway chorister

For the next instalment of our Local London Hero series, Soraya Gaied Chortane meets Harvey Brough, the chorister lifting the community spirits of Holloway

MusicRadar

How Wendy Carlos became music technology's greatest living pioneer

From laying the foundations of ambient music to advising Bob Moog, Wendy Carlos’ impact cannot be understated

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Daily Record

The Scottish loch that stood in for Jupiter in 2001: A Space Odyssey

You may be surprised to learn that one of the most beloved and acclaimed sci-fi films ever made actually shot one of its most iconic sequences here in Scotland.

Cinemablend

Evil Dead Rise Has An Incredible Reference To The Shining, And Stephen King Approves

Writer/director Lee Cronin included a special reference to Stanley Kubrick's The Shining in Evil Dead Rise, and Stephen King definitely approves.

Los Angeles Times

She launched the 'Twilight' films. But Hollywood franchises kept going to men

LOS ANGELES — Catherine Hardwicke's new movie, "Mafia Mamma," is a comedic fantasy about a smart, talented, too-long underestimated American woman, played by Toni Collette, who suddenly becomes the head of an Italian mob family.

Inverse

55 Years Later, Kubrick's Sci-Fi Classic is Still the Most Scientifically Accurate Film Ever

'2001: A Space Odyssey' is one of the most scientifically well-researched films in history — and one of the most prescient.

The Independent UK

Your what-to-watch list: Celebrate 100 years of epic entertainment from Warner Bros. with these must-see titles

From action to comedy, classics to kids, celebrate every story from over a century of Warner Bros. films and TV shows with these unmissable titles, available to buy now and watch at home

The Independent UK

Your what-to-watch list: Celebrate 100 years of Warner Bros. with these must-see titles

From action to comedy, classics to kids, celebrate every story from over a century of Warner Bros. films and TV shows with these unmissable titles, available to buy now and watch at home

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The 10 best new metal songs you need to hear this week

Linkin Park, Babymetal and Nita Strauss (feat. Alice Cooper) are among the best new metal songs this week. Plus, vote for your favourite!

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