Explaining on Instagram: "2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) is one of the most influential and visually stunning science fiction films ever made, directed by Stanley Kubrick and co-written with author Arthur C. Clarke. The film redefined what science fiction could be, blending philosophy, technology, and human evolution into a mysterious and thought-provoking journey through space and time. It begins with prehistoric humans encountering a strange black monolith that seems to trigger a leap in intelli