Scott Derrickson directs The Day the Earth Stood Still; starring Keanu Reeves, Jennifer Connelly, Kathy Bates, Jaden Smith, and John Cleese.
Put up against the original movie of the same name, this film doesn’t hold a candle. Although I would watch this movie again, it wouldn’t be with any lack of fast-forwarding through forced emotion, uncomfortable acting, and painful product placements.
