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 ...

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 ...

As '2001: A Space Odyssey' is rereleased, VFX pioneer Douglas Trumbull reflects on working with Stanley Kubrick. By Douglas Trumbull, as told to Carolyn Giardina To mark its 50th anniversary, Stanley ...

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 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover aerospace, astronomy & hosted The Cosmic Controversy Podcast. Jun 27, 2018, 05:41pm EDT Jun 27, 2018, 05:45pm EDT This ...

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 ...

Fifty years ago, moviegoers had their minds blown by director Stanley Kubrick’s “2001: A Space Odyssey.” To this day some of them still aren’t quite sure what it all means. Was an alien intelligence ...

The most-esteemed movies of 1968, according to Oscar nominators, were “The Lion in Winter,” “Romeo and Juliet,” “Rachel, Rachel” and the musicals “Funny Girl” and “Oliver!” In the end, “Oliver!” took ...

It’s a testament to Stanley Kubrick‘s landmark visuals in “2001: A Space Odyssey” that even when the film’s bombastic classical soundtrack is replaced by techno synths straight out of the 21st century ...