2010: The Year We Make Contact (1984)—Brave explorers travel the far reaches of the solar system, continuing the story of 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968). The destination is Jupiter, where a joint effort of Russian and American astronauts journey. Drs. Heywood Floyd (Roy Scheider), Walter Curnow (John Lithgow), R. Chandra (Bob Balaban), and Russian commander Tanya Kirbuk (Helen Mirren) aim to uncover what happened to Dave (Keir Dullea) and seek answers for both past and present mysteries.
Space… where no successful sci-fi movie can resist returning for a sequel. In the case of 2010: The Year We Make Contact (1984), however, it is a welcome return. Join us as we discuss the film’s stellar cast, Hyams vs. Kubrick’s directing, the script, special effects, and more. Listen as Johnny Has the Keys returns to Jupiter, seeking answers for Hal’s murderous motives and what happened to Dave while encountering present dangers in the ever-evolving mystery of the monolith.
SHOW LINKS
- 2010: The Year We Make Contact (1984)
- Original Trailer
- 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
- Arthur C. Clarke
- Peter Hyams
- Stanley Kubrick
- Outland (1981)
- Alien (1979)
- Aliens (1986)
- Contact (1997)
- Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)
- Interstellar (2014)
- Steven Spielberg
- Face Off (2011-2018)
- Babylon 5 (1993-1998)
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