Director Stanley Kubrick couldn't stand astronomer Carl Sagan. To discuss the depiction of extraterrestrials in his upcoming film adaptation of an Arthur C. Clarke short story, Kubrick hosted a dinner ...

On the hotel room set of 2001: A Space Odyssey. Kubrick is shown at center behind the camera. Warner Bros. Stanley Kubrick didn’t want to make a science-fiction film. His plan, as he told his eventual ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Birkin started as a runner on “2001: A Space Odyssey” and became an assistant to Kubrick. Since Kubrick was famously afraid of ...

One of the most enigmatic movie endings in history becomes a little clearer with input from the man who directed it. Movie endings don’t get any more iconic or enigmatic than the final 15 minutes of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover aerospace, astronomy & hosted The Cosmic Controversy Podcast. This article is more than 7 years old. This, the ...

Matt Goldberg has been an editor with Collider since 2007. As the site's Chief Film Critic, he has authored hundreds of reviews and covered major film festivals including the Toronto International ...

The director considers "2001: A Space Odyssey" to be one of his favorite films, but he knew better than to watch it before starting "Gravity." The director writes that he first saw “2001” as a ...

Bounds of stories and myths have been tossed around over the years regarding Stanley Kubrick’s masterful 2001: A Space Odyssey. From rumors of an alien insurance policy to original phony titles, the ...

News that one of the iconic spacesuits from Stanley Kubrick’s “2001: A Space Odyssey” is going up for auction, gives us occasion to explore the link between the myth of the golem and Kubrick’s ...

The 50th anniversary of Stanley Kubrick’s sci-fi epic “2001: A Space Odyssey” has turned into a boon for fans of the still-intriguing landmark. Not only was the film issued theatrically this summer in ...