Description
Cinefex Magazine – January 1985 – Issue No. 20 – The Starchild in 2010 – Very Good, No Label
This vintage issue of Cinefex (No. 20, January 1985) offers a detailed examination of the groundbreaking visual effects behind 2010: The Year We Make Contact, the long-awaited sequel to 2001: A Space Odyssey. The magazine is in very good condition, with only minor wear along the edges. The exact item you see in the photographs is the one you will receive. Please review all images for condition verification. Each magazine ships in a protective plastic sleeve, and combined shipping is available upon request.
Contents
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Jupiter Revisited — The Odyssey of ‘2010’ – p.4
Written by Adam Eisenberg and Don Shay, this feature traces how producer-writer-director Peter Hyams, futurist designer Syd Mead, and visual effects supervisor Richard Edlund rose to the challenge of visualizing Arthur C. Clarke’s sequel. From designing the Russian interplanetary spacecraft to crafting a realistic portrait of Jupiter’s turbulent atmosphere, the article reveals how the team pushed the limits of space photography and special effects to create a bold, new visual language for science fiction.
Front Cover: The Starchild in the Discovery pod bay, 2010.
Back Cover: Jupiter collapses at the film’s dramatic conclusion.
A highly sought-after issue for collectors and fans of cinematic history, this edition of Cinefex captures the artistry and technical achievements that brought a science fiction classic to life on screen.



