When film characters vanish into black holes and vortexes
by Ryan Lambie | Jan 15, 2025 | Feature
From 2001: A Space Odyssey onwards, cinema has offered up a succession of black holes and vortexes. We take a look into them....
Movie: 2001: A Space Odyssey
Douglas Trumbull’s Space Odyssey | The SFX genius behind 2001
by Ryan Lambie | Jan 08, 2025 | Feature
Ahead of 2001: A Space Odyssey's anniversary, we look at special effects genius Douglas Trumbull’s contribution to the film – and how it helped bui...
Stanley Kubrick | 2001: A Space Odyssey and its original opening sequence
by A J Black | Oct 07, 2024 | Feature
Director Stanley Kubrick originally had a very different opening in mind for 2001: A Space Odyssey. We head back to the early days of his 1968 sci-fi...
Podcast | Beetlejuice (1988) and Rye Lane (2023)
by Simon Brew | Jun 25, 2024 | News
We tell the stories behind Tim Burton's Beetlejuice and Raine Allen Miller's Rye Lane in the latest Film Stories podcast episode. More here....
2001: A Space Odyssey | Douglas Trumbull's contribution to a sci-fi classic
by Ryan Lambie | Jun 20, 2024 | Feature
Special effects genius Douglas Trumbull made an invaluable contribution to 2001: A Space Odyssey - a sci-fi epic that helped build his reputation as a...
