Peter Hyams served as his own Director of Photography. His signature "low-key" lighting creates a sense of claustrophobia and dread inside the ships that only truly "pops" in a crisp HD master. The Legacy of HAL 9000
Is 2010: The Year We Make Contact a better film than 2001 ? No. But it is a more human film. And thanks to these obsessive fan restorations, the journey of Dr. Heywood Floyd (and the sentient HAL 9000) finally looks like a film shot in 1984, not a tape mastered in 1999. 2010 the year we make contact 1984 1080p eng install
I can help you find the best order to watch the Space Odyssey series or suggest other 80s sci-fi gems that look incredible in high definition! Peter Hyams served as his own Director of Photography