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2001: A Space Odyssey (2001) film

Discussed in 10 episodes · 6 film takes
PKA Score 7.3/10
Kyle
7.3/10
3 takes
Taylor
4.5🦉/7
2 takes
Woody
7.0/10
1 take
IMDb 8.3 RT 90% Metacritic 84
PKA rates this 1.3 lower than critics

Every time it came up

▶ PKN 510 @ 11:05 — PKN 510
Discussion of the film's plot, themes, symbolism, and special effects, with acknowledgment of how slow and difficult it is to get through
Taylor ✓ voice-verified▼ negative
“i've only ever started i bet four to six times in my life and no it's just like i i just happen upon it”
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“So 2001 is slow, but I have a great appreciation for how good those special effects are”
▶ PKA 388 @ 2:56:53 — Painkiller Already #388
Discussion of Kubrick's masterpiece and superior practical effects
Taylor ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“If anything, it would be speechless because this is not the same species as us. 2001 Space Odyssey, going back to that, like if anybody's not seen that, that's one of the greatest movies ever made.”
Woody ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“If it's that good, it means they weren't trying right? 2000. If it's that good, it means they weren't trying, right? Watch that shit. It was made in like 67. And it looks like it was made last year. It's incredible.”
▶ PKA 407 @ 3:49:24 — Painkiller Already #407
Discussed as one of Kyle's favorite Kubrick films and referenced for monolith symbolism in Full Metal Jacket
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▲ positive · passing mention, not scored
“I love all of his movies Clockwork Orange you talked about an impactful scene”
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▲ positive · passing mention, not scored
“like 2001 A Space Odyssey, or The Shining, or Patton, or I don't know, any number, The Exorcist, something”
▶ PKN 350 @ 50:37 — PKN 350
Kyle mentions this Stanley Kubrick film as an example of dry cinema that he appreciates and can watch the full three hours
Kyle · unverified▲ positive
“i'm like a stanley kubrick fan and somebody who likes like dry cinema and like i can watch two i can watch all three hours or whatever it is of 2001 a space odyssey and i'm just like fucking foaming at the mouth”
▶ PKA 548 @ 2:14:32 — PKA 548 W/ Tucker and Blame Truth: Woody's First Time, Kyle's Ne
Discussing the AI (HAL 9000) in the film
Kyle ✓ voice-verified● neutral · passing mention, not scored
“have you guys seen 2001 a space odyssey oh yeah movie yes it's like the the ai in that how 9000 or whatever”
▶ PKA 617 @ 1:56:55 — PKA 617 W/ The Lore Lodge: Supernatural Events, Alex Jones Trial
Stanley Kubrick film; mentioned as film Taylor has seen
Taylor ✓ voice-verified● neutral · passing mention, not scored
“I've seen the shining I've seen you know a space odyssey but I'd never seen uh like i think his his last film eyes wide shut”
▶ PKA 801 @ 2:34:18 — PKA 801 W/ Josh Pillault: Prison Body Mod
Discussion of Kubrick film based on Arthur C. Clarke's The Sentinel, monolith on moon, prequel film 2010
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▲ positive · passing mention, not scored
“It's called The Sentinel. I believe it's about um like a Vonoman um like self-replicating alien probe.”
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▲ positive · passing mention, not scored
“Dude, I didn't know 2001 was based on an Arthur C. Clark story. That's crazy.”
▶ PKA 783 @ 1:57:48 — PKA 783: Kyle’s PRESENT OF ALL TIME
Discussion of Kubrick's 2001 including the slow pacing and special effects
Kyle · unverified▼ negative
“There was too much. He spent too long on the obelisk monkeys. It was like It was like 11 It was like 11 minutes.”
Taylor · unverified▲ positive
“I didn't like 2001 of Space Odyssey nearly as much as The Shining or Eyes Wide Shot. Um, that's fair. It is very slow.”
▶ PKA 589 @ 3:10:25 — PKA 589 W/ Harley: Sam Hyde Trains Harley, Woody Becomes An Auth
Discussion of hard sci-fi movies; 2001 cited as example where science fiction is the central point of the film.
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▲ positive · passing mention, not scored
“2001 a space odyssey where like the whole point is the science fiction”
▶ PKA 558 @ 14:09 — PKA 558 W/ Harley: Woodys Acting Class, How to be Good Looking,
Discussion of Kubrick's 2001, debating whether it's boring or artful, discussing special effects and the plot
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“it's one of my favorites but i feel like dude it's boring just to hear about it”
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“it's a little mind-blowing when you realize the year it was made”
Harley · unverified◆ mixed
“i actually never ever stayed awake in one single playthrough of 2001 space audits it's hard it is”