“The Day the Earth Stood Still” stars Keanu Reeves in this adaptation of the seminal 1951 sci-fi film. Directed by Scott Derrickson (The Exorcism of Emily Rose), this new movie release is the story of an alien traveler, Klaatu (Reeves), who heads to Earth along with his bodyguard robot, Gort, to deliver a warning of planetary destruction if the people of the world fail to bring peace to their civilizations.
The new movie also stars Jennifer Connelly, Jon Hamm, and Kathy Bates and opens in theaters December 12. It is rated PG-13 for some sci-fi disaster images and violenceand has a runtime of 110 minutes.