Article: MGM'S '2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY' HITS 25TH ORBIT

 
CULVER CITY, Calif., March 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Twenty-five years ago, movie audiences watched a bone hurled into the sky by a prehistoric man metamorphose into a spinning space station.  These opening scenes of Stanley Kubrick's "2001:  A Space Odyssey" realized the transformation of the science fiction movie genre as much as they symbolized the modernization of man. 
The Academy Award-winning "2001:  A Space Odyssey" has embarked on its 25th anniversary celebration, beginning with its return to Los Angeles' Cinerama Dome, where it was first seen in 1968.  The movie begins a limited seven-day engagement on Friday, March 19, and will be shown in 70mm, 6-track stereophonic ...

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