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2001 A SPACE ODYSSEY TV TROPES MOVIE
2001 A SPACE ODYSSEY TV TROPES WINDOWS

Visual Effects of Awesome: This film was made in 1968.

I'm afraid." and of course, the eponymous portion at 3:50 - "Daisy, daisy.

Tear Jerker: Amazingly, HAL's death scene.

It's really hilarious to see people's reactions when you tell them that it was released BEFORE WE LANDED ON THE MOON - ONE YEAR BEFORE to be exact.

Part of this is the impeccably accurate portrayal of modern spaceflight, technology, et all, and part because of the gorgeous quality of the cinematography and special effects, which rival Star Wars and make it appear as though it were made in the late 70s.

Older Than They Think: Most people who watch the film and do not know its age believe it to have come in the wake of Star Wars or thereabout - i.e., the late 1970s.

The Monolith, and its intelligence-advancing effect.

Not that anyone actually says that in the Movie.

Mainstream Obscurity: There are way more people who know about the monolith and the HAL 9000 than the amount of people seen this film, especially thanks to the Weird Al Effect.

It Was His Sled: Does anybody not know what HAL does by now?.

The film has breathtaking visuals and a good story, but it's sluggishly paced and deliberately unexplained.

2001 A SPACE ODYSSEY TV TROPES MOVIE

Hype Backlash: People who don't like this movie tend to hate it all the more for the praise it receives.Millions of years of evolution, and our primal nature remains unchanged. We go from humanity's first weapon to what is, in essence, its last weapon. And the famous Match Cut links it all together: the bone becomes the orbital weapons platform. The first expression of intellect is an act of violence. Not merely kill, but carry out deliberate and premeditated violence. Fridge Horror: Humanity only evolves once it develops the capacity to murder.

2001 A SPACE ODYSSEY TV TROPES WINDOWS

Freud Was Right: Long phallic space-ships, docking bays opening up to receive them, music climaxing as the ship touches down, narrow slit windows with red light shining through, women emerging from doorways that look like vaginas, the Star Child.Fan Dumb: If you dare to say you dislike this movie then there are several fans who will label you an idiot who can't enjoy a movie unless it has fart jokes and an explosion every five minutes, or at the very least tell you that you "Just didn't get it".Fanon: See the Wild Mass Guessing page.

Contested Sequel: 2010: The Year We Make Contact.You can see Bowman basically tearing up as he lobotomizes him.