2001: A Space Odyssey

Year: 1968
Genre: Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Director: Stanley Kubrick
Screenwriter: Stanley Kubrick, Arthur C. Clarke
Starring: Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood


Reason it fits into the Sci-Fi genre:

3/4 of the film takes place in futuristic space ships, while the plot involves a mission to Jupiter.



Reason it doesn't fit into Sci-Fi:


The scenes leading up toward the end could have been interpreted into a different genre other than sci-fi, while still maintaining the same idea and plot.


Questions:



How did you interpret the ending of the film?



Have you seen any films that made you think beyond the film itself? How?

I am Legend

Year: 2007

Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Director: Francis Lawrence

Screenwritter: Mark Protosevich, Akiva Goldsman

Starring: Will Smith and Alice Braga





Questions:

What did you like and/or dislike about this movie?

Have you seen any other movies with a similar plot?