News
The Day the Earth Stood Still | News | The Harvard Crimson
www.thecrimson.com
One day in thousands of Americans panicked at Orson Welles' unprecedented broadcast of "The Invasion from Mars." Since then science fiction on a big scale has infiltrated pulp magazines, medicine, and more recently the movies. Most of the results have been pretty bad. Pictures like "The Thing," and "Rocket Ship ...
'The Day the Earth Stood Still': a message to Earth from another place ...
www.mercurynews.com
Unlike its rivals, “The Day the Earth Stood Still” — and now, the remake with Keanu Reeves, Jennifer Connelly and Jon Hamm, opening Friday — posited a sympathetic humanoid visitor from outer space, albeit one accompanied by an imposingly large robot named Gort. This child-friendly visitation proved ...
The Fantasy of a Cuba Where Time Stood Still | HuffPost
www.huffingtonpost.com
That's what everyone is saying lately. Flights to Cuba and the island's hotels are almost all booked up for the year. The mad rush is underway — Americans want to get to Cuba before Fidel Castro dies, before the U.S. embargo is lifted. While growing numbers of Cuban rafters throw themselves into the perilous sea to get to ...
Guardian: Film review: The Day the Earth Stood Still | Film | The Guardian
In Tropic Thunder, Ben Stiller plays beefcake action star Tugg Speedman, who made his name in a film where the earth ceased to turn, causing a catastrophic ice age. "Who left the fridge open?" he quips in his gravelly voice before singlehandedly restoring movement to the planet with megaton explosives ...
sorted by relevance / date