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Behold the first letter from Stanley Kubrick to science fiction author Arthur C. Clarke asking for his help penning a “really good science-fiction movie.” Five years later, the result was 2001 ...
Space Odyssey: Stanley Kubrick, Arthur C. Clarke and the Making of a Masterpiece (Simon & Schuster, 512 pp., ★★★ out of four) effectively chronicles all of it, down to the smallest spaceship ...
Space Odyssey: Stanley Kubrick, Arthur C. Clarke, and the Making of a Masterpiece comes out from Simon & Schuster on April 3 and is available online or in stores for $30/£20.
April 25, 1971 letter from Stanley Kubrick to Arthur C. Clarke referring to civil unrest in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) as “trouble in paradise.” ...
While some declare the film to be Kubrick’s greatest, it unmistakably bears the creative fingerprints of its director, the roots of the head-spinning narrative also involve Clarke who developed ...
HALF a century ago, Stanley Kubrick wrote to Arthur C. Clarke about a movie idea. Clarke was enthusiastic: "The 'really good' science-fiction movie is a great many years overdue." So began their ...
Kubrick’s eyes went straight to me and did not leave me as he spoke brusquely to the publicist. “Get these people off the set,” he said. We were never face to face again. “2001: a Space Odyssey” by ...
Stanley Kubrick’s “2001: A Space Odyssey” had its world premiere April 2, 1968, at the Uptown Theater in Northwest Washington. People in the audience were “streaming out” before the film ...
In this excerpt from "Space Odyssey: Stanley Kubrick, Arthur C. Clarke and the Making of a Masterpiece" (Simon & Schuster), author and "2001" fan Michael Benson writes about his lifelong ...
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 m… ...
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 Serving Aspen and Snowmass Village ...
Throughout his long life, famed science fiction author Arthur C. Clarke corresponded with numerous people. This blog examine the correspondents that Clarke had with Stanley Kubrick, rocket ...