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Renowned scientist Dr. Helen Benson finds herself face to face with an alien called Klaatu, who travels across the universe to warn of an impending global crisis. When forces beyond Helen’s control treat the extraterrestrial as a hostile and deny his request to address the world’s leaders, she and her estranged stepson Jacob quickly discover the deadly ramifications of Klaatu’s claim that he... See Full Description
| Genres: |
Drama, Science Fiction/Fantasy, Thriller and Remake |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 50 min. |
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| Release Date: |
December 12th, 2008 (wide) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 for some sci-fi disaster images and violence. |
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| Distributors: |
20th Century Fox Distribution
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$63,480,184 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
C-
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Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"The Day the Earth Stood Still need not have taken its title so seriously that the plot stands still along with it." more...
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C |
Chicago Tribune, Matt Pais
"Keanu's most bogus journey in years." more...
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D+ |
E! Online, Matt Stevens
"...soulless, overblown extravaganza..." more...
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C- |
Entertainment Weekly, Owen Gleiberman
"...plodding..." more...
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C- |
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