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2001: A Space Odyssey is a 1968 epic science fiction film produced and directed by Stanley Kubrick.The screenplay was written by Kubrick and Arthur C. Clarke.Its plot was inspired by several short stories optioned from Clarke, primarily "The Sentinel" (1951) and "Encounter in the Dawn" (1953). [3]
Poole vs. HAL 9000 is a chess game depicted in the 1968 science fiction film 2001: A Space Odyssey. Astronaut Frank Poole (White) plays the supercomputer HAL 9000 (Black) using a video screen as a chessboard. Each player takes turns during a game in progress, making their moves orally using descriptive notation and natural language.
The Monoliths' communications are said to be limited by the speed of light, but Dave Bowman is sent on an interstellar journey at the end of 2001: A Space Odyssey, and Bowman is apparently transformed into the Star Child, not by the Monoliths, but by the Firstborn (both Kubrick and Clarke have similarly stated that Bowman was transformed by non ...
2001: A Space Travesty is a 2000 satirical sci-fi comedy film directed by Allan A. Goldstein and starring Leslie Nielsen, [2] [3] Ophélie Winter, Peter Egan, [4] and Ezio Greggio. The film has a few sequences satirizing elements of 2001: A Space Odyssey , but is not focused on parodying that film alone.
Virtua Fighter 3 contains a nod to the show as an Easter egg hidden in one of the game's secret stages where upon completing a specific move, a subway train will fly in the background. Honkai: Star Rail has a lot of direct similarities with Galaxy Express 999, including the concept of a train that travels through space to different planets.
Hiroki Tōchi (東地 宏樹, Tōchi Hiroki, born May 26, 1966 in Tokyo) is a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator affiliated with Office Osawa. [1] He has frequently appeared in many anime and video games mainly created by tri-Ace.
The first four video games follow a newcomer called Kite, who goes on a quest to revive his friend, who fell into a coma after his character was killed by an unknown creature. Bee Train also produced an anime series focused on a player named Tsukasa, who has no memory of his identity outside of the game and cannot leave The World.
Tonga ʻUliʻuli Fifita (born 10 February 1959) is a Tongan professional wrestler, best known for his appearances in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) and New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) under the ring name Haku [1] and his appearances with World Championship Wrestling (WCW) as Meng.