Kathy Bates, Jaden Smith, John Cleese, and Jon Hamm –– and made over $200 million worldwide, The Day the Earth Stood Still was a critical misfire, with critics taking exception to the ...

Screenplay, based on a story by Harry Bates, tells of an invasion of the earth by a single spaceship from an unidentified planet in outer space. Ship has two occupants, an eight-foot robot ...

The alien identifies himself as Klaatu and says he has come to save the Earth. The US military and political authorities see him as a threat however and decide to use so-called intensive ...

73 years after it debuted, The Day the Earth Stood Still remains sadly relevant ... John Cleese, Jon Hamm, and Kathy Bates, the remake went too far into becoming a sci-fi spectacle.

The Day The Earth Stood Still depicts the arrival of an alien dignitary ... Seen by many as a political, religious and humanitarian effort, the film is based on Harry Bates’ story, "Farewell to the ...