[net.movies] 2010 in 1984

wkb@inmet.UUCP (12/15/83)

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inmet!wkb    Dec 12 13:27:00 1983

Saw this add before a movie last weekend:


           Coming from MGM in 1984



(Now start humming: "Also Sprach Zarathustra")





               2    0    1    0


          
            The oddessy continues

msc@qubix.UUCP (Mark Callow) (12/19/83)

It is being directed by Peter Hyams who also made "Outlands"
(High Noon in outer space).

I wonder why Kubrick turned it down (if he was offered it..)
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rigney@uokvax.UUCP (12/28/83)

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uokvax!rigney    Dec 26 10:13:00 1983

>From USA Today Entertainment Section:

		SCHEIDER GETS ROLE

     Roy Scheider has been selected for the leading role in MGM's
"2010: Odyssey Two," which will be produced, written, and directed
by Peter Hyams.
     John Lithgow and Bob Balaban have also been cast in prominent
roles.  Based upon Arthur C. Clarke's epic continuation of "2001:
A Space Odyssey," the film begins principal photography on Feb. 6,
1984, following nearly nine months of pre-production.

	Carl
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