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Space Oddity is a 2022 American romantic comedy science fiction film directed by Kyra Sedgwick and written by Rebecca Banner. It stars Kyle Allen , Alexandra Shipp , Madeline Brewer , Carrie Preston , Simon Helberg and Kevin Bacon .
2001: A Space Odyssey is a 1968 epic science fiction film produced and directed by Stanley Kubrick.The screenplay was written by Kubrick and Arthur C. Clarke.Its plot was inspired by several short stories optioned from Clarke, primarily "The Sentinel" (1951) and "Encounter in the Dawn" (1953). [3]
"Space Oddity" was played throughout the opening montage for the 2017 film Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets, which showed humans making contact with extraterrestrial life. The director Luc Besson timed the sequences of the scene to the song's guitar chords, which took many hours, and the bass riff was used to signify humanity's first ...
Simon Maxwell Helberg [3] (born December 9, 1980) is an American actor and comedian. He is known for playing Howard Wolowitz in the CBS sitcom The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019), for which he won the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series, and as Cosmé McMoon in the film Florence Foster Jenkins (2016), for which he was nominated for the Golden Globe Award ...
The Space Odyssey series is a science fiction media franchise created by writer Arthur C. Clarke and filmmaker Stanley Kubrick, consisting of two films and four novels.The first novel was developed concurrently with Kubrick's film version and published after the release of the film.
David Bowie's first single to chart, "Space Oddity" in 1969, was inspired by the film. [59] Roger Waters' 1992 album Amused to Death was remixed/remastered in 2015 to contain samples of HAL 9000, specifically describing his mind being taken away, at the beginning of "Perfect Sense, Part I". [60]
2001: A Space Travesty is a 2000 satirical sci-fi comedy film directed by Allan A. Goldstein and starring Leslie Nielsen, [2] [3] Ophélie Winter, Peter Egan, [4] and Ezio Greggio. The film has a few sequences satirizing elements of 2001: A Space Odyssey , but is not focused on parodying that film alone.
In "Space Oddity", from the album David Bowie (1969, later retitled Space Oddity), Major Tom's departure from Earth is successful and everything goes according to plan.At a certain point during the travel ('past one hundred thousand miles'), he claims that "he feels very still" and thinks that "my spaceship knows which way to go" and proceeds to say: "Tell my wife I love her very much."