A review of the 2001 4K release would be incomplete without mentioning the audio. The disc includes a restored 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio track, as well as the original 1968 6-channel theatrical audio mix formatted for 5.1.
The iconic "Star Gate" sequence benefits immensely from the wider colour gamut. The psychedelic reds, oranges, and greens are more intense and saturated than ever before without looking digitally artificial. 2001 A Space Odyssey 4k Hdr
The pure white, minimalist interiors of the Discovery One and the space stations are blindingly bright, contrasting beautifully with the darkness of the cosmos. 🔍 Unprecedented Detail and Texture A review of the 2001 4K release would
To understand why the 4K HDR release of 2001 is so special, one must understand how it was made. Unlike modern digital films, Kubrick shot his epic on large-format 65mm Super Panavision 70 film. The psychedelic reds, oranges, and greens are more
The slab's smooth, non-reflective black surface looks incredibly physical and imposing.