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The man who built the spaceships for 2001, Alien, and Empire has died

Science fiction aficionados and fans of practical effects will want to pour one out today: Brian Johnson, a man responsible ...
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How an ancient alien theory changed 2001: A Space Odyssey

2001: A Space Odyssey has a reputation for being one of the most unusual movies ever released by Hollywood. The story behind it might be even stranger than the film itself. Interestingly, 2001: A ...