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2001: A Space Odyssey 1968

Directed by Stanley Kubrick

All-time standing

#3 of 4,011

In the top 1% of movies

By scope

1960s #1 of 272 Top 1% 1968 #1 of 30 Top 3%

Ballots (60)

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Time Out

Time Out

  • Published 2024
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #1
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The Telegraph

The Telegraph

  • Published 2018
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  • Ranked #1
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Revista Bula

Revista Bula

  • Published 2023
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  • Ranked #2
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The Cinematheque

The Cinematheque

  • Published 2005
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  • Ranked #2
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Sight & Sound

Sight & Sound

  • Published 2022
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  • Ranked #6
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Variety

Variety

  • Published 2022
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  • Ranked #7
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The Hollywood Reporter

The Hollywood Reporter

  • Published 2014
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  • Ranked #9
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Chicago Tribune

Chicago Tribune

  • Published 1999
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  • Ranked #11
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Village Voice

  • Published 1999
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #11
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American Film Institute

American Film Institute

  • Published 2007
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  • Ranked #15
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John Kobal

John Kobal

  • Published 1988
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  • Ranked #18
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AlloCiné

AlloCiné

  • Published 2017
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  • Ranked #21
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Entertainment Weekly

Entertainment Weekly

  • Published 2013
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  • Ranked #25
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Toronto International Film Festival

Toronto International Film Festival

  • Published 2009
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  • Ranked #26
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Total Film

Total Film

  • Published 2005
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  • Ranked #36
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Halliwell's

Halliwell's

  • Published 2005
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  • Ranked #37
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Cahiers du Cinéma

Cahiers du Cinéma

  • Published 2007
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  • Ranked #43
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Télérama

Télérama

  • Published 2016
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #91
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Positif

Positif

  • Published 2019
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  • Included, unranked
Empire

Empire

  • Published 2017
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  • Included, unranked
Film School Rejects

Film School Rejects

  • Published 2016
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  • Included, unranked
Steven Jay Schneider

Steven Jay Schneider

  • Published 2016
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  • Included, unranked
Cinémathèque de la Ville de Luxembourg

Cinémathèque de la Ville de Luxembourg

  • Published 2015
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  • Included, unranked
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Kino Muzeum

Kino Muzeum

  • Published 2015
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  • Included, unranked
Cinemanía

Cinemanía

  • Published 2012
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  • Included, unranked
HitFix

HitFix

  • Published 2012
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  • Included, unranked
Slant Magazine

Slant Magazine

  • Published 2012
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  • Included, unranked
El Pais

El Pais

  • Published 2010
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  • Included, unranked

The Guardian

  • Published 2010
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  • Included, unranked
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Total Film

Total Film

  • Published 2010
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  • Included, unranked
Film-Magazine (Iran)

Film-Magazine (Iran)

  • Published 2009
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  • Included, unranked
Kinema Junpo

Kinema Junpo

  • Published 2009
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  • Included, unranked
Cinema (Greece)

Cinema (Greece)

  • Published 2008
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  • Included, unranked
Steadycam

Steadycam

  • Published 2007
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  • Included, unranked

The Guardian

  • Published 2007
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  • Included, unranked
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Channel 4

Channel 4

  • Published 2006
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  • Included, unranked
Vanity Fair

Vanity Fair

  • Published 2005
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  • Included, unranked
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Bounty Books

Bounty Books

  • Published 2004
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Jonathan Rosenbaum

Jonathan Rosenbaum

  • Published 2004
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The New York Times

The New York Times

  • Published 2004
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National Society of Film Critics

National Society of Film Critics

  • Published 2002
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  • Included, unranked
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Associated Press

Associated Press

  • Published 2000
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Ciak

Ciak

  • Published 2000
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  • Included, unranked
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Barry Norman

Barry Norman

  • Published 1998
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  • Included, unranked
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Nickel Odeon

Nickel Odeon

  • Published 1997
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  • Included, unranked
El Mundo

El Mundo

  • Published 1995
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  • Included, unranked
FIAF (International Federation of Film Archives)

FIAF (International Federation of Film Archives)

  • Published 1995
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  • Included, unranked
Fotogramas

Fotogramas

  • Published 1995
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  • Included, unranked
Movieline

Movieline

  • Published 1995
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  • Included, unranked
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Télérama

Télérama

  • Published 1995
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Dirigido Por

Dirigido Por

  • Published 1992
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Positif

Positif

  • Published 1991
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Peter von Bagh

Peter von Bagh

  • Published 1989
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  • Included, unranked
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Tel Aviv Cinematheque

Tel Aviv Cinematheque

  • Published 1986
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Edições Cinematógrafo

Edições Cinematógrafo

  • Published 1982
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R.A.E. Pickard

R.A.E. Pickard

  • Published 1971
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  • Included, unranked
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Decade 4

1960s

Paste Magazine

  • Published 1969
  • Decade list · 1960s
  • Ranked #1
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1952-2002

Positif

Positif

  • Published 2002
  • Decade list · 1952-2002
  • Included, unranked

1900-1999

Village Voice

  • Published 2000
  • Decade list · 1900-1999
  • Ranked #11
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Leonard Maltin

Leonard Maltin

  • Published 2000
  • Decade list · 1900-1999
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