2001: A Space Odyssey - 9/10
That acid trip right at the end, though. It's no wonder this is Kojima's favorite film, because the build up to that head-flip of an ending was a slow tension burn that's right up his alley. Space Odyssey is touted as one of the biggest must-watch films for a reason, and despite the meticulous deep-dive into the menialfiller goings-on aboard a shuttle, I agree that everyone should experience it at least once. Existentialism has always been one of the main draws to any genre for me, and this thematic approach is no exception. I guess you could almost call it xeno in nature.
That acid trip right at the end, though. It's no wonder this is Kojima's favorite film, because the build up to that head-flip of an ending was a slow tension burn that's right up his alley. Space Odyssey is touted as one of the biggest must-watch films for a reason, and despite the meticulous deep-dive into the menial