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"The Day the Earth Stood Still"

This supremely lame update of the sci-fi classic, starring Keanu Reeves, is assembled out of bits of every movie where an unknown whatzit threatens our way of life.
By Andrew O'Hehir

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  • Saturday, December 13, 2008 02:16 PM

    Whatever you think of Carpenter

    Whether you think his remake was strong or weak

    Hollywood just keeps on rollin' out CGI Sominex

    Which is why "They Live.."

    And "...you sleep..."

    —Klytus Read Klytus's other letters

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