2001 has a 9(?)-minute scene of nothing. It's intentionally boring, in a way like John Cage's 4'33". It's fine if you don't like it, but part of the point is to

2001 has a 9(?)-minute scene of nothing. It's intentionally boring, in a way like John Cage's 4'33". It's fine if you don't like it, but part of the point is to experience the feeling of slowness of space travel, and appreciate the pain. Compare to a horror movie "I don't like it because it makes my stomach turn" or a drama "I don't like it because it made me sad".