TCM Greatest Classic Films: Sci-Fi - 2001: A Space Odyssey / Soylent Green / Forbidden Planet / The Time Machine

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"TCM Greatest Classic Films: Sci-Fi" includes "2001: A Space Odyssey", "Soylent Green", "Forbidden Planet" and "The Time Machine". "2001: A Space Odyssey": Stanley Kubrick's dazzling adventure of man vs. machine, a stunning meld of music and motion. From our prehistoric ape-ancestry past to uncharted realms of space, it remains a landmark, pioneering movie unlike any other. "Soylent Green": Charlton Heston and Edward G. Robinson headline this thought-provoking futuristic shocker set in an overcroweded New York where secrets about the food supply are zealously guarded by the government. "Forbidden Planet": Leslie Nielsen, Walter Pidgeon and Anne Francis star in this influential adventure fantasy about the troubled landing of a space cruiser on a planetary paradise in the year 2257 AD. "The Time Machine" (1960): Rod Taylor stars as a turn-of-the-20th-century scientist who builds a contraption that zips him into the near and far future in a fantastic, cleverly crafted version of H.G. Wells' immortal novel. Yvette Mimieux and Alan Young co-star.