(Not-So) Terrible Twos: 2010: THE YEAR WE MAKE CONTACT (1984)
Runtime: 116 mins | Release Year: 1984 | Rating: PG | Genre(s): Science Fiction, Thriller
Production Country: USA | Original Language: Russian
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Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey changed cinema forever… but what about the sequel everyone forgets?
In 1984, director Peter Hyams took on the unthinkable: returning to the monolith, HAL 9000, and the mystery of Jupiter in 2010. Instead of imitation, Hyams delivers something unexpected: a gripping thriller wrapped in hard science fiction, with real stakes, real emotion, and one of the great redemption arcs in sci-fi history.
It may not be 2001, but it’s absolutely not terrible! Experience the sequel that proves following a masterpiece doesn’t have to be a mistake on the big screen!
Part of the (Not-So) Terrible Twos series!
Cast/Crew Info
Director: Peter Hyams | Cast: Roy Scheider, John Lithgow, Helen Mirren, Bob Balaban, Keir Dullea