Hotel room ending in 2001: A Space Odyssey recreates Frank Poole vs. HAL 9000 chess moves

ABOUT THIS VIDEO: The game of chess played in the film is abstractly re-enacted during the hotel room end sequence; this video introduces the game between Frank Poole and HAL and reveals the cinematic structure of the end sequence as based on and recreating the actual chess moves, move by move. Please do not judge this video on visual merits. The aestethics of the video are very basic - the content is presented as mere “information“. 👉 VIDEO: The Hall of Mirrors | New discoveries in Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey 👉 VIDEO: The Kaleidoscope of Eyes Wide Shut 👉 VIDEO: Barry Lyndon - Kubrick’s Masterpiece and the Influence of Rococo Art 👉 KUBRICK PLAYLIST: 👋 If you find the cinema of Kubrick amazing, leave a comment, voice your opinion!
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