Review of 2010 (1984) by Scott B — 22 Oct 2011

Whereas 2001 is almost untouchable, 2010 is almost unwatchable.

This review of 2010 (1984) was written by Scott B on 22 Oct 2011.

2010 has generally received positive reviews.

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By Robert R (1,109) on 10 Jul 2014

Picking up and answering all of the glaring question marks left by its predecessor, Peter Hyams's 2010: The Year We Make Contact retains the…

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By Chris A (1,156) on 25 Jan 2014

Entertaining, albeit it average, sequel to a masterpiece. If I didn't love 2001 so much I doubt I would care much at all for this movie…

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By Vladimir P (109) on 18 Jul 2017

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My problem with this film isn't that it's unlike or not on the level of Stanley Kubrick - I never expected that - it's that it intentionally…

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