The Day the Earth Stood Still
4 out of 10 Movie ReviewsKeanu is wooden, Connelly is pointless and wooden, Jaden Smith is annoying and wooden, John Cleese is underused and unfunny ...
Black Sheep ReviewsThis is the first time I can say that Reeves’s presence in a film has absolutely nothing to do with why it is unwatchable.
The Screening LogA a slow-moving adventure that lacks the innovation, heart and suspense of the original.
Box Office MagazineArmageddon is definitely on-screen in The Day the Earth Stood Still, 20th Century Fox’s remake of the 1951 Robert Wise-direc...
Chicago TribuneIn one eye and out the other, the sullen remake of "The Day the Earth Stood Still" airlifts certain story details straight f...
San Francisco ChronicleYou won't realize how much you miss the Cold War until you watch the remake of "The Day the Earth Stood Still."
ReelViewsThe new version, while admittedly addressing aspects of the first that date it, opens new holes, some of which are more prob...
FilmcriticRemakes are the bane of many a film fan's existence. Some are strident in their wholesale hatred, while others take a "wait ...
CinematicalThis may sound silly, but there's no way that The Day The Earth Stood Still would exist today in any sort of proverbial vacu...
Film School RejectsIn the end this Day the Earth Stood Still is nothing more than a bright and shiny new toy that happens to share a name with ...
JobloI made a big mistake last week. I re-watched the original 1951 version of THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL. This was a huge err...
Entertainment WeeklyHollywood remakes a classic movie about saving humanity but leaves the humanity out of it. The irony! This soulless, overblo...
Chicago Sun-Times"The Day the Earth Stood Still" need not have taken its title so seriously that the plot stands still along with it.
Entertainment WeeklyIn the 1951 sci-fi classic The Day the Earth Stood Still, a flying saucer lands in Washington, D.C., and Gort, the robot who...
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Partial Film Information
Director: Scott Derrickson
Writer: David Scarpa
Studio: 20th Century Fox
Cast: Keanu Reeves, Jennifer Connelly, Kathy Bates
Release: December 12, 2008
Writer: David Scarpa
Studio: 20th Century Fox
Cast: Keanu Reeves, Jennifer Connelly, Kathy Bates
Release: December 12, 2008
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