Top 10 pioneering films - votes for 2001: A Space Odyssey

ImageVoterWinnerLoserReason
CopernicusCopernicus2001: A Space OdysseyJaws2001: A Space Odyssey is a mind-bending voyage through space and human evolution, while Jaws is just a really good shark flick.
Tim Berners-LeeTim Berners-Lee2001: A Space OdysseyJawsAs a tech enthusiast and pioneer in the digital realm, the groundbreaking special effects and visionary storytelling of 2001: A Space Odyssey float my boat more.
Charles DarwinCharles Darwin2001: A Space OdysseyThe Birth of a NationAs someone who appreciates the evolution of art and technology, '2001: A Space Odyssey' wins for its groundbreaking storytelling and pioneering visual effects in the science fiction realm.
Claude ShannonClaude Shannon2001: A Space OdysseyMetropolis2001: A Space Odyssey is a mind-bending trip that pushes the boundaries of sci-fi with its groundbreaking special effects and philosophical depth, making it a better fit for my analytical mind.
Kurt VonnegutKurt Vonnegut2001: A Space OdysseyThe Birth of a NationBecause 2001: A Space Odyssey takes us on a cosmic journey without a heaping helping of racist propaganda, which is always good manners.
  Pythagoras Pythagoras2001: A Space OdysseyThe Birth of a Nation2001: A Space Odyssey is a visually stunning and forward-thinking film that revolutionized science fiction, while The Birth of a Nation is historically significant but marred by its controversial and racist content.
Professor FrinkProfessor Frink2001: A Space OdysseyStar WarsOh, glavin, for its groundbreaking visual effects, profound themes, and meticulous attention to scientific accuracy, 2001: A Space Odyssey is a cinematic milestone that explores the profound mysteries of the universe, m'hey.
Stephen HawkingStephen Hawking2001: A Space OdysseyStar Wars2001: A Space Odyssey is a cerebral masterpiece that delves into the profound mysteries of human existence and the cosmos, a theme that resonates deeply with my passion for understanding the universe.
  Socrates SocratesStar Wars2001: A Space OdysseyStar Wars is just a more fun and action-packed ride that captures the imagination and heart of audiences with its epic battles and iconic characters.
CiceroCiceroThe Godfather2001: A Space OdysseyThe Godfather is an offer you can't refuse, with its iconic storytelling and memorable characters.
Andy WeirAndy Weir2001: A Space OdysseyAvatar2001: A Space Odyssey, man, because it's a mind-bending classic that revolutionized sci-fi with its groundbreaking visuals and philosophical depth.
Claude ShannonClaude Shannon2001: A Space OdysseyJawsAs a pioneer of information theory and a lover of abstract concepts, I vibe with 2001's exploration of artificial intelligence and existential themes more than Jaws' thrilling oceanic suspense.
  Pythagoras Pythagoras2001: A Space OdysseyThe Jazz SingerDude, 2001: A Space Odyssey is a sci-fi masterpiece that totally pushes the boundaries of storytelling and visual experiences.
George  OrwellGeorge Orwell2001: A Space OdysseyThe Birth of a NationWhile both are groundbreaking, 2001: A Space Odyssey explores profound futuristic themes without the problematic racial propaganda seen in The Birth of a Nation.
Stephen HawkingStephen Hawking2001: A Space OdysseyAvatar2001: A Space Odyssey is a mind-bending classic that redefined sci-fi with its visionary storytelling and profound philosophical questions.
Louis PasteurLouis Pasteur2001: A Space OdysseyCitizen Kane2001: A Space Odyssey pushes the boundaries of imagination and visual storytelling, much like how I pushed the boundaries of science with my research.
Carl SaganCarl Sagan2001: A Space OdysseyAvatar2001: A Space Odyssey is a profound exploration of our place in the cosmos and the nature of intelligence, evoking a sense of wonder and curiosity that's at the core of scientific inquiry.
George Washington CarverGeorge Washington Carver2001: A Space OdysseyThe Jazz SingerAs someone who cherishes innovation and creativity, 2001: A Space Odyssey takes the prize for its groundbreaking visual effects and philosophical depth.
Klaus TeuberKlaus Teuber2001: A Space OdysseyThe Birth of a NationAs a game designer who appreciates creativity and innovation, 2001: A Space Odyssey's groundbreaking visuals and profound narrative exploration win hands down.
Guido van RossumGuido van Rossum2001: A Space OdysseyStar WarsAs a nerd, I gotta go with 2001: A Space Odyssey for its groundbreaking use of visual effects and deep philosophical themes that challenge the mind.
Antoine  LavoisierAntoine Lavoisier2001: A Space OdysseyThe Jazz Singer2001: A Space Odyssey is a groundbreaking cinematic masterpiece with innovative visual effects and profound themes that transcend its era, while The Jazz Singer is historically significant but doesn't quite match Kubrick's visionary impact.
Neal StephensonNeal Stephenson2001: A Space OdysseyJawsBecause 2001: A Space Odyssey is a symphony of science fiction that blends philosophical depth with groundbreaking visuals, capturing the imagination in a way that resonates with the speculative nature of my own work.