Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!seismo!hao!hplabs!sri-unix!Mackey.PA@PARC-MAXC.ARPA From: Mackey.PA@PARC-MAXC.ARPA@sri-unix.UUCP Newsgroups: net.movies Subject: Re: 2001: A Space Odyssey. . . Message-ID: <12499@sri-arpa.UUCP> Date: Wed, 12-Oct-83 19:45:41 EDT Article-I.D.: sri-arpa.12499 Posted: Wed Oct 12 19:45:41 1983 Date-Received: Mon, 17-Oct-83 22:27:13 EDT Lines: 13 It may have been more helpful, but it wasn't as fun. Also, it was Saturn in the Novel, but Jupiter in the movie. They thought it would confuse people if the movie showed them going by Jupiter then arriving at Saturn (one too many planets). But WHO changed him into a new kind of being, and WHY? Don't answer! Anyone who wants to know should read the book. There are particular chapters which answer these, so it's not necessary to read the whole novel, though that's best. Finally, where was your "SPOILER" warning? ~Kevin