Friday, December 12
Why remake a sci-fi classic like The Day the Earth Stood Still? That's what Keanu Reeves initially asked: "I came to the director, Scott Derrickson, like why do you want to do this? Why remake a classic? And he said, 'Yes, it is a classic, but I think we can take that premise, that story, and retell it today.'" Reeves was sold on the "contrast of the plot." But will fans be? See our review of The Day the Earth Stood Still. And if you're looki... [more]
Perhaps more than any other recent sci-fi release, The Day the Earth Stood Still has struggled to put the science back in science fiction. But has it gone too f...[more]
Keanu Reeves has built his career as a science fiction avatar on what the LA Times recently referred to as his "cosmic blankness," a facial minimalism that cert...[more]
Keanu Reeves and Scott Derricksonon set. With a senior astronomer at the SETI institute as resident science advisor to The Day the Earth Stood Still, the g...[more]
Amid the explosion of remakes coming out of Hollywood, the irony of continually reworking old ground is especially notable in science fiction, where the whole p...[more]
It looks like Dragonball fans will have to wait a little bit longer for their first official glimpse of Fox's live-action adaptation of Akira Toriyama's hug...[more]
The only aspect of Fox Sports' NFL coverage more annoying than Terry Bradshaw is Cleatus, the animated robot designed to keep viewers entertained while the ...[more]
How do you adapt classic 1951 sci-fi for a 2008 audience? New Gort On a visit to the set of The Day the Earth Stood Still, ComingSoon.net got treated ...[more]
Following up the release of the new international trailer for The Day the Earth Stood Still, 20th Century Fox attempts to engage the hive mind in assembling a l...[more]
Variety is reporting that Jennifer Connelly has joined the cast of the remake of the 1951 sci-fi hit, The Day the Earth Stood Still. Connelly will play the Patr...[more]