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The Blue Flower

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1. IMO Kubrick totally missed the mark if that's what he was trying to convey

Reply to yallerdawg (Original post)

Mon Jul 9, 2018, 12:21 PM

Jul 2018

I have watched 2001: A Space Odyssey many times since it first came out in 68. Nothing in the final sequence suggests what he says here. Wish he'd been more explicit.

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Stanley Kubrick on "that ending." *SPOILER* [View all] yallerdawg Jul 2018 OP

IMO Kubrick totally missed the mark if that's what he was trying to convey The Blue Flower Jul 2018 #1

There's more. yallerdawg Jul 2018 #2

All you have to do is read the novel of the same title Arthur C. Clark's wrote while Nitram Jul 2018 #3

Movies are the director's artistic medium. yallerdawg Jul 2018 #4

THAT makes perfect sense. BigmanPigman Jul 2018 #5