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Friday, December 12, 2008 12:00 AM

"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.

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  • Sunday, December 14, 2008 07:37 AM

    I hope it's a scolding nagging moralizing lecture

    On how much we suck. Save the whales.

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