2001: A Space Odyssey
Humanity finds a mysterious object buried beneath the lunar surface and sets off to find its origins with the help of HAL 9000, the world's most advanced super computer.
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Quatermass and the Pit
Duration: 1 h 37 m | 1967
A mysterious artifact unearthed below a London subway station proves to have powerful psychic effects on the people around.
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