Douglas Rain, who performed for 32 seasons with the Stratford Festival in Ontario but was perhaps most famous for one faceless movie role — the voice of the HAL 9000 computer in Stanley Kubrick’s ...

Science fiction is usually couched in fact, and it’s fun to look at an iconic computer like HAL 9000 and trace the origins of this artificial intelligence gone wrong. You might be surprised to find ...

A throwaway line from this hard sci-fi film continues to terrify and endure because of the underlying horror behind it.

Douglas Rain, a Canadian actor best known for voicing the HAL 9000 computer in Stanley Kubrick's classic film "2001: A Space Odyssey," died on Sunday. He was 90. The Stratford Festival in Ontario, ...

If you would like to own the HAL 9000 computer from the iconic movie made 50 years ago, 2001: A Space Odyssey. You may be interested to know that Warner Bros. have made available the licence for the ...

“I’m sorry, Dave, I’m afraid I can’t do that.” Even if you’venever seen the movie, you know the voice. Other WRAL Top Stories HAL 9000, the seemingly omniscient computer in “2001: A Space Odyssey,” ...

It’s a true nerd dream come true. A company called Master Replicas Group is planning to release a fully operational–albeit way dumber–HAL 9000 computer, the all-powerful artificial intelligence ...

Move over HAL, Clarissa is here. It’s been 36 years since Stanley Kubric introduced movie goers to the HAL 9000, the intelligent computer in the 1968 movie, 2001: A Space Odyssey. Now Xerox and NASA ...

(NBC News) -Douglas Rain, a Canadian actor best known for voicing the HAL 9000 computer in Stanley Kubrick’s classic film “2001: A Space Odyssey,” died on Sunday. He was 90. Rain was a found member of ...

Douglas Rain, the Canadian actor who provided the voice to the HAL 9000 computer in Stanley Kubrick‘s classic 2001: A Space Odyssey, died Sunday at the age of 90. The Stratford Festival in Ontario, ...