A fictional theory created by H. P. Lovecraft ended up changing 2001: A Space Odyssey - and the world.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1968, a film arrived unlike anything audiences had seen. Directed by Stanley Kubrick and written with science fiction author ...

Sci-Fi history is filled with incredible movie and TV quotes, but this frightening line from HAL in 2001: A Space Odyssey is ...

Stanley Kubrick’s 1968 film predicted tablet-like devices and the silence of space long before any of it was known to man. Fifty-eight years after its release, its track record reads less like ...

Isaac Asimov is, in many ways, the father of modern science fiction. He popularized concepts like "the robot" and even gifted us the Three Laws of Robotics. Asimov's own works have also been adapted ...

For context, it’s helpful to know that Trumbull was a groundbreaking effects artist whose striking short film, To the Moon and Beyond, shown at the 1964 World’s Fair, caught Kubrick’s attention and ...

The 1968 film "2001 - A Space Odyssey" featured an "artificial intelligence" computer named HAL 9000. The computer was installed in a space vessel Discovery and was en route to Jupiter when it ...

Science aficionados will have an opportunity to watch and discuss "2001: A Space Odyssey" and "Hidden Figures" during two screenings at Campus Theatre. At 7 p.m. Thursday, physicist and ...

Fifty-eight years after its release, Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey keeps surfacing in conversations about space exploration and the boundaries of human technology. That staying power has ...