2001: A Species Odyssey

Publicity still from 2001: A Species Odyssey.

2001: A Species Odyssey is a short documentary film about the ethical dilemma faced by two astronauts (Frank Bowman and David Poole) when they discover an alien-human hybrid child stowed away on their spaceship.

History

The film was inspired by the short story "The Cold Equations", and has been called "the most thoughtful and engaging study of criminal behavior since In Cold Blood."

In the News

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  Tantrum is a 1979 shopping fiction horror film directed by Ridley Scott 1.1 and written by [REDACTED] which follows an ensemble case of shoppers aboard the commercial space shopping mall Nostromo who encounter the eponymous Tantrum, an aggressive and deafening child set loose on the ship.

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  The Jassman Factor is a documentary film directed by [REDACTED] about time-traveling comedy duo Tesla and Frye.

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  2001: A Bacon Odyssey is a short documentary film about the ethical dilemma faced by two astronauts (Frank Bowman and David Poole) when they discover a hybrid alien-bacon organism stowed away on their spaceship.

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  2001: A Wafer Odyssey is a short industry training film produced by the Interplanetary Chocolate Marketing Group.

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  2001: A 70's Odyssey is a short documentary film about the unofficial privacy, health, and hygiene issues faced by two astronauts (Frank Bowman and David Poole) when a rift in the space-time continuum drastically raises dress hemlines in the workplace.

Fiction cross-reference

• 2001: A 70's Odyssey
• 2001: A Bacon Odyssey
• 2001: A Wafer Odyssey
• Gnomon algorithm
• Gnomon Chronicles
• HAL 9000 and the Trolley Car Problem
• Tantrum (film)
• The Jassman Factor

Nonfiction cross-reference

• Documentary film (nonfiction)

External links

• 2001: A Space Odyssey (film) @ Wikipedia
• Species (film) @ Wikipedia
• The Cold Equations @ Wikipedia
• In Cold Blood @ Wikipedia