2001: A Space Odyssey (occasionally referred to as simply 2001) is a 1968 science fiction film directed by Stanley Kubrick released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and written by Kubrick and Arthur C. Clarke. The film deals with thematic elements of human evolution, technology, artificial intelligence, and extraterrestrial life, and is notable for its scientific realism, pioneering special effects, ambiguous imagery that is open-ended to a point...
The screen fades to black as Mission Controller describes the mysterious, tow...
Dave anxiously watches the video describing his mission.
Dave watches the video of Mission Controller with wide eyes.
After shutting sown Hal, Dave watches the prerecorded video of Mission Contro...
When Dave manages to shut down Hal for good, a video of the Mission Controlle...
Hal offers to sing Dave a song that he learned from his programmer when he wa...
As his memories continue to fade, Hal introduces himself to Dave.
Hal reverts back to when he became first operational and introduces himself.
When Dave erases most of Hal's memories, Hal reverts back to himself when he ...
When his "life" is in danger, Hal appears to develop the human emotion of fear.
Dave unscrews the door leading to the emergency shutdown and glides towards i...
Hal tries once more to verbally stop Dave from shutting him down.
Dave begins to loosen the screws holding the door that leads to the emergency...
When Hal suspects that Dave is continuing with his mission to shut him down, ...
When Hal shuts down the oxygen in the ship, Dave Bowman puts on his helmet an...
After learning that Hal knew about the plan to disconnect him and that he als...
When Hal reveals that he knows Dave's plan to disconnect him, Dave tries to p...
Hal tells Dr. Bowman that he knows about the doctors' plan to disconnect him.
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