The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008 film)
The Day the Earth Stood Still is a 2008 American science fiction thriller film and a loose adaptation of the 1951 film of the same name.
The screenplay by David Scarpa is based on the 1940 classic science fiction short story" Farewell to the Master" by Harry Bates and the 1951 screenplay adaptation by Edmund H. North.
Directed by Scott Derrickson and starring Keanu Reeves as Klaatu, this version replaces the Cold War theme of nuclear warfare with the contemporary issue of humankind's environmental damage to the planet.
It follows Klaatu, an alien sent to try to change human behavior or eradicate humans from Earth.
The film was originally scheduled for release on May 9, 2008, but was released on a roll- out schedule beginning December 12, 2008, screening in both conventional and IMAX theaters.
The critical reviews were mainly negative, with 186 reviews collected by Rotten Tomatoes showing only 21% of them were positive; typically the film was found to be" heavy on special effects, but without a coherent story at its base".
In its opening week, the film took the top spot at the U.S. box office and went on to gross over$ 233 million worldwide.
" The Day the Earth Stood Still" was released on home video on April 7, 2009.
When a Man Sees Red (1934 film)
When a Man Sees Red is a 1934 American Western film written and directed by Alan James and starring Buck Jones, Peggy Campbell, Dorothy Revier, LeRoy Mason, Syd Saylor and Frank LaRue.
It was released on November 24, 1934, by Universal Pictures.
The Day Mars Invaded Earth
The Day Mars Invaded Earth( a.k.a. Spaceraid 63) is an independently made 1963 black- and- white CinemaScope science fiction film, produced and directed by Maury Dexter, that stars Kent Taylor, Marie Windsor, and William Mims.
The film was released by Twentieth Century Fox.
Dexter later said the film's title came from Associated Producers' Robert L. Lippert and was meant to evoke memories of Fox's 1951 classic" The Day the Earth Stood Still".
The film's storyline is a cross between George Pal's" The War of the Worlds"( 1953), and Don Siegel's" Invasion of the Body Snatchers"( 1956).
Energy- being Martians duplicate a scientist and his family as a first step toward their invasion of Earth to stop humanity's space programs.
" The Day Mars Invaded Earth" was released as the bottom half of a double feature with the Elvis Presley film" Kissin' Cousins".
The Day the Earth Stopped
The Day the Earth Stopped is a 2008 American direct- to- DVD science fiction film produced by independent studio
The Asylum, directed by and starring C. Thomas Howell.
Its title and premise are similar to those of the 2008" remake" of" The Day the Earth Stood Still"( of which" The Day the Earth Stopped" is a mockbuster) but the film's plot also incorporates elements from other science- fiction films involving aliens, such as" TransformersIndependence Day" and" Earth vs. the Flying Saucers".
The film is Howell's second Asylum film in which he was attached as director, the first being.
The film stars director C. Thomas Howell as the protagonist, soldier Josh Myron, who witnesses the arrival of giant alien robots that threaten to destroy the Earth unless they are shown the value of human existence.
Myron becomes a fugitive to protect the aliens' messenger Skye( Sinead McCafferty) and tries to meet her demands, while the aliens begin to tilt the Earth on its axis and all military defense is defeated.
The Day the Earth Stood Stupid
" The Day the Earth Stood Stupid" is the seventh episode in season three of" Futurama".
It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on February 18, 2001.
The title of this episode is a play on the title of the 1951 science fiction film," The Day the Earth Stood Still".
The Day the Earth Stood Still
The Day the Earth Stood Still( a.k.a. Farewell to the Master and Journey to the World) is a 1951 American black- and- white science fiction film from 20th Century Fox, produced by Julian Blaustein and directed by Robert Wise.
The film stars Michael Rennie, Patricia Neal, Billy Gray, Hugh Marlowe, and Sam Jaffe.
The screenplay was written by Edmund H. North, based on the 1940 science fiction short story" Farewell to the Master" by Harry Bates, and the film score was composed by Bernard Herrmann.
The film's storyline involves a humanoid alien visitor named Klaatu that comes to Earth, accompanied by a powerful eight- foot tall robot, Gort, to deliver an important message that will affect the entire human race.
In 1995, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry as" culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".
Gridiron Flash
Gridiron Flash is a 1934 film.
It made a profit of$ 43,000.
Klaatu (The Day the Earth Stood Still)
Klaatu is a fictional humanoid alien in the 1951 science fiction film" The Day the Earth Stood Still" and its 2008 remake.
Klaatu is famous in part because of the phrase “ Klaatu barada nikto! ”.
When a Man Sees Red
When a Man Sees Red is a 1917 American silent drama film produced and distributed by the Fox Film Corporation and directed by Frank Lloyd.
William Farnum stars in this now lost film.
It was remade in 1934 as" Pursued".
This was the debut film of prolific character actor Frank Ellis.
Pursued (1934 film)
Pursued is a 1934 drama film produced and distributed by Fox Film Corporation.
It is based on a story from the" Saturday Evening Post The Painted Lady", by Larry Evans.
It was previously filmed by Fox as a silent" When a Man Sees Red" in 1917.

Question: Do the movies The Day The Earth Stood Still and When A Man Sees Red (1934 Film), originate from the same country?
Answer: yes