The Day the Earth Stood Still
PG-13 · 2008 ‧ Sci-fi/Thriller ‧ 1h 44m
Klaatu (Keanu Reeves), an extraterrestrial visitor to planet Earth, becomes the herald of upheaval on a global scale. As the world's governments and scientists race to understand what is happening and how to stop it, Dr. Helen Benson (Jennifer...
Release date: December 12, 2008 (USA)
Director: Scott Derrickson
Distributed by: 20th Century Studios and FilmFlex
Adapted from: The Day the Earth Stood Still and Farewell to the Master
Box office: $233.1 million
Production companies: 20th Century Fox; 3 Arts Entertainment; Dune Entertainment
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The film score was composed by Bernard Herrmann. ... Set in the Cold War during the early stages of the nuclear arms race, the storyline involves a humanoid alien ...
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Heavy on special effects, but without a coherent story at its base, The Day the Earth Stood Still is subpar re-imagining of the 1951 science-fiction classic.
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