Here is an "interesting piece" on why this 1968 classic—co-written by Stanley Kubrick and Arthur C. Clarke—continues to haunt viewers: The "Stargate" Before CGI
Kubrick’s one-point perspective shots — the corridor of Space Station V, the pod bay of the Discovery — rely on geometric composition, not pixel count. Even at 480p, the unsettling perfection of those lines remains legible. 2001.A.Space.Odyssey.1968.480P.Bluray.English.E...
So, load up your 480p rip. Turn off the lights. Cue Richard Strauss. And remember: My God, it’s full of stars. Here is an "interesting piece" on why this
Built a 30-ton rotating ferris wheel to simulate artificial gravity. not pixel count. Even at 480p