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(...) Not too painful for me. In fact, the models and sets had to be painstakingly reconstructed from archival photography and notes still in existence, and only following the approval of Kubrick himself. Dave! (26 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.space)
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(...) Destroyed to prevent a sequel? Then how, praytell, did that morass called "2010" make it into the cinemas? (Or have I dredged up painful memories?) (...) You could electrochrome it, and make it into the Cosmic Ho-Ho from "Star Trek IV." At (...) (26 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.space)
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(...) Quite. In _The Making of 2001_ by Clarke, he relates how the book and the movie were written essentially at the same time by both of them, with Kubrick focusing more on script and Clarke more on prose. The book is by "Arthur C Clarke and (...) (26 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.space, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Interesting thought, that, since the cylinder was, what, 50 miles long? Or maybe 50 km? I don't have time to do the math now, but what would that be in studs? David (...) (26 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.space)
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(...) The film and cinematography owe at least as much to Kubrick's vision as to Clarke's, and it was by Kubrick's request that the original models and schematics used in the film were destroyed to prevent a cheap knock-off sequel. For that matter, (...) (26 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.space)
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(...) Good thing Kubrick was filming someone else's property then, eh? Though I don't remember seeing too many "Rendevous with Rama" licensed toys, either. Steve (26 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.space)
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- What are you doing Dave ? - uh, I'm removing your power supply brick - No, Dave, you don't want to do that Dave. [Dave gets zapped by a sudden power surge (where did that come from a 9v battery ?) ] Raph "Adam Myers" <depechegun@yahoo.com> wrote (...) (26 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.space)
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(...) Maybe a HAL mindstorms expansion set that would force (do we really need to be forced) you to play with LEGO for hours on end for the greater good of the mission. Adam (26 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.space)
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(...) _L_EGO _M_IND_S_TORMS _V_ision _C_ommand _S_ystem. :-) --Todd (26 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.year.2001)
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(...) Huh? What's "LMS VCS"? Steve (26 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.year.2001)
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(...) Hmm... Kubrick wasn't really known for toy merchandising of his films, though. But who knows? Maybe we'll get Dr. Strangelove and Eyes Wide Shut tie-ins, too! 8^) Dave! (26 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.space)
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Obvious really 2001: A Brick Odyssey I think I could manage the black oblisk But we need some new pieces to make the large round front to the spaceship. regards lawrence (26 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.space)
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(...) Ditto. "I shall not be able to dream until I have a newsgroup to accomodate my dreaming!" Were it that imagination could be thus turned on and off. ;) In any case, magnificent 2001 lineup from the scans! (By means of starting a (...) (26 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.year.2001)
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(...) Actually that is a pretty good question. You know that once we have been able to view the entire 2001 catalog that the speculation for 2002 will start. I would suggest adding 2002 sooner rather than later. Eric Kingsley The New England LEGO (...) (26 years ago, 22-Oct-00, to lugnet.year.2001)
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Todd, when do we get year.2002? (: (26 years ago, 22-Oct-00, to lugnet.year.2001)
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A new newsgroup hierarchy for focused discussion of product line years has been created. Many thanks to Frank Filz for coming up with this idea several months ago. As information about the upcoming 2001 product line becomes available, please feel (...) (26 years ago, 22-Oct-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.admin.nntp) !
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(...) --Todd (26 years ago, 22-Oct-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.year.2001)
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TERMS OF USE FOR LUGNET.COM OVERVIEW AND DEFINITIONS lugnet.com ("LUGNET") is a privately owned Internet site designed and run primarily for the benefit of those who enjoy building with, discussing, collecting, buying & selling, trading, and (...) (26 years ago, 22-Oct-00, to lugnet.year.2001)
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Welcome to lugnet.year.2001, a LUGNET discussion group. CHARTER/PURPOSE: lugnet.year.2001 (group): The year 2001 lugnet.year.* (hierarchy): LEGO product line years: discussions, questions, research, discoveries, predictions, analysis, etc. OTHER (...) (26 years ago, 22-Oct-00, to lugnet.year.2001)
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