Kubrick finds expression for the mystery and awe of being alive in this universe, at this time, by invoking images of the unimaginably distant past ("The Dawn of Man") and the unimaginably near future ("Jupiter and Beyond the Infinite"). I saw "2001" at the Cinerama Theater in Seattle when I was 10 years old. , 11:39 Updated:, 12:37 The first 22 bars of Also Sprach Zarathustra became a classical hit because of Kubricks masterpiece. And then, in the last few moments of the film, the spherical, planet-sized Star Child drifts into view. When we see the image of the planets and the monolith in alignment at the beginning of the film's last movement (the psychedelic star trip into inner/outer space), we have that momentous sense that this is the climax of the picture, and it could take us anywhere - even if we don't understand exactly what's going on. 0:00 / 1:38 2001: A Space Odyssey Intro Remastered in 4K Scimitar Video & Animation 192 subscribers Subscribe 1.4K 122K views 7 years ago Check out the new version. (I've said it before: " Eyes Wide Shut" is ridiculous if seen as a straight narrative it's magnificent when you look at it as a musical composition, using imagey the way musicians use sounds - thematic statements, colors, tempos, structure, repetition, development, variation.) The enitre piece of music is about 30 minutes, but most people are only familiar with the opening fanfare - the part that was in the film. ![]() ![]() The real name of this song is 'Also sprach Zarathustra' composed in 1896 by Richard Strauss Thx for you comment Show. Kubrick composed his films with a thoroughly musical technique unlike any other director I can think of. Yeah It's 2001: A Space Odyssey Theme song remade in 1968 by Alex North.
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