2010: The Year We Make Contact (1984)
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Reviews Counted:24
Fresh:16
Rotten:8
Average Rating:5.7/10
Runtime: 1 hr 56 mins
Genre: Science-Fiction/Fantasy
Synopsis: Peter Hyams' sequel to Stanley Kubrick's groundbreaking "2001: A Space Odyssey" opens nine years later as an American team led by space agent Heywood Floyd sets out for Jupiter to find out what... [More]
Starring: Roy Scheider, John Lithgow, Bob Balaban, Helen Mirren
Director: Peter Hyams
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Reviews for 2010: The Year We Make Contact
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What is 2010 but a conservative Cold War "message" flick. Full Review |
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...a good, well-made, tightly-knit, nicely-acted science-fiction sequel, yet one that clearly lacks the vision and scope of its illustrious predecessor. Full Review |
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3/5 |
A wholly thrilling, beautifully shot sequel to a sci-fi classic
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4/5 |
A vastly underappreciated sequel with a fine lead performance by Roy Scheider. Director Peter Hyams took a huge gamble, and succeeds beautifully.
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2/5 |
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4/5 |
Scheider does a fine job in an above average film.
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3/5 |
A wondrous piece of science fiction. Full Review |
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3/5 |
Sahmthing...WAHNderful! Well, almost, anyway. Piece of pie.
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1/5 |
Horrible sequel to the classic 2001.
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2/5 |
2001 was dull and mystifying. This is just dull.
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Surprisingly good sequel to an untouchable classic.
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April 06, 2009:
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March 19, 2008:
Arthur C. Clarke: 1917-2008
Arthur C. Clarke, the science fiction novelist whose bestselling books included 2001: A Space Odyssey and 2010: The Year We Make Contact, has passed away at the age of 90. More...
February 13, 2008:
Roy Scheider: 1932-2008
Actor Roy Scheider, who earned Oscar nominations for his work in The French Connection and All That Jazz, passed away of undisclosed causes over the weekend. He was 75 years old. More...
March 19, 2007:
Michael Bay Signs Up for "2012"
No it's not part of the series that includes "2001: A Space Odyssey" and "2010," but it looks like Michael Bay is going to helm the science-fiction adventure... More...
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