Posted on 06/19/2023 12:06:50 PM PDT by V K Lee
The Day The Earth Stood Still depicts
the arrival of an alien dignitary, Klaatu
(Michael Rennie), who has come to earth
with his deadly robot, Gort (Lock Martin),
to deliver the message that earthlings must stop
warring among themselves--or else.
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Hey, it had Jennifer Connolly in it.
I tend to overlook some of the agenda stuff, because any more it goes without saying that the movies are full of it (in more ways than one).
Totally ignored in the movie version, and revealed at the very end of the original story, is the revelation that the robot was the master, not Klaatu. Of course, that didn’t fit with the film maker’s liberal agenda.

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