The Day the Earth Stood Still
We thought the Earth was ours. We were wrong.
5.6 / 10
104 minutes
2008-12-10
Mandarin
CA
Actors :
Keanu Reeves, Jennifer Connelly, Jaden Smith, Jon Hamm, Kathy Bates, John Cleese, Kyle Chandler, Robert Knepper, Brandon T. Jackson, James Hong, Jake McLaughlin, John Rothman, Sunita Prasad, Juan Riedinger, Sam Gilroy
Description
A representative of an alien race that went through drastic evolution to survive its own climate change, Klaatu comes to Earth to assess whether humanity can prevent the environmental damage they have inflicted on their own planet. When barred from speaking to the United Nations, he decides humankind shall be exterminated so the planet can survive.
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Reviews
Rob
6/23/2021, 3:57:36 PM
Terrible remake, original vastly superior
Wuchak
6/23/2021, 3:58:29 PM
***Intriguing, Spiritual, Insightful, Moving*** "The Day the Earth Stood Still" (2008) is an intriguing, powerful and even moving modern sci-fi blockbuster. I particularly like the symbolism: Klaatu=Christ, GORT=YaHWeH, as well as the numerous biblical references: Noah's Ark, the death plague, human beings trying to put God in a box literally, the sacrificial nature of agape love, etc. In other...