Le jour où la Terre s'arrêta
Réalisé par Scott Derrickson5.521%27%5.7
L'arrivée sur Terre de Klaatu, un extraterrestre d'apparence humaine, provoque de spectaculaires bouleversements. Tandis que les gouvernements et les scientifiques tentent désespérément de percer son mystère, une femme, le docteur Helen Benson, parvient à nouer un contact avec lui et à comprendre le sens de sa mission. Klaatu est là pour sauver la Terre... avec ou sans les humains.
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- Vincent Reggiannini20 juin 2025If pretentiousness was a disease, this would be SHAIDS - Syphilis, Herpes and AIDs all wrapped up into one. It’s almost cartoon-level snobbery - as if the Flintstones tried to read Shakespeare. The director must have forced the actors to ham it up at gun point. If you make it 30% of the way through this nonsense in one sitting you are either doing it to yourself as punishment, or you have lost all levels of consciousness.
- Callum24 novembre 2025⭐⭐⭐☆½ – The Day the Earth Stood Still – A Modern Warning Wrapped in Sci-Fi The Keanu Reeves remake of The Day the Earth Stood Still is one of those films that quietly grows on you with age — not because it’s flawless, but because the themes feel even more relevant now than they did when it released. Updating a 1950s classic into a modern context is no small task, yet this version manages to keep the original’s moral spine intact while weaving in contemporary anxieties we still haven’t resolved. Climate collapse, humanity’s destructive impulse, the question of whether we’re even worth saving — none of it feels dated. Keanu Reeves is perfectly cast as Klaatu, leaning into that serene, otherworldly detachment he does so well. The CGI still holds up too, not extraordinary by today’s standards, but certainly not embarrassing either — it’s clean, controlled, and doesn’t distract from the story. What genuinely surprised me on first watch (and made far more sense on the second) is that the young boy is Jaden Smith. And yes — he is firmly in the “bratty child” archetype here. Whether that’s typecasting or just how he reads on screen is up for debate, but across multiple roles he hits a very similar note. It doesn’t sink the film, but it does stand out. On rewatch, the film lands even better. Strong pacing, a focused message, and a sense of urgency that hasn’t dulled with time. It’s definitely worth seeing again, and it honestly makes me want to finally watch the original just to compare how each era interprets humanity’s warnings and second chances. And if they remade it again, I’d be curious to see how they update the threat for the 2030s. Even if sci-fi isn’t normally your thing, this one is still worth the ride — it’s a human story first, just wearing extraterrestrial clothing. 🟢 Pairing: A cup of green tea — calming, reflective, and quietly serious, a drink that invites you to ponder humanity’s place in the universe… ideally without causing another interstellar incident.
- Zokkiie15 janvier 2026Loads of potential here, but it never quite gets where it wants to go. The idea is strong and timely, the visuals are slick, and the setup is genuinely intriguing — but the execution feels flat and a bit heavy-handed. Characters are underdeveloped, the pacing drags in places, and the emotional payoff never really lands. It’s not bad, just frustratingly almost good
- jackmeat14 mai 2025My quick rating - 5.6/10. No matter what they did, this remake would never pack the punch the original had. The reason being, it was a fresh concept then, and therefore an easily shockable audience. Still a decent sci-fi flick that doesn't go with high action and a load of effects, but just sticks with the story. Aliens arrive on Earth, and their first encounter will decide how the aliens proceed. Well, I think you know how humans would react and act accordingly. Keanu Reeves isn't a big stretch in his role here, being an alien in a human body. Somewhat perfect for the acting role really. The message in this one is simple and concise. I still enjoyed the movie for what it was, just not something that has recreated the sci-fi genre like this movie actually did in 1951.
- Richard12 octobre 2025This remake tries to update a Cold War classic for the climate crisis era, but somewhere along the way, it trades soul for spectacle. Keanu Reeves plays Klaatu with the emotional range of a granite countertop, which, oddly enough, kind of works. He’s an alien, after all. But the film itself feels like it’s stuck in neutral: solemn, sleek and strangely hollow. There are moments of quiet beauty, Bach in the woods, John Cleese as a gentle physicist, but they’re fleeting. The rest is a well lit sermon delivered by a cast that seems unsure whether they’re in a sci fi thriller or a philosophical TED Talk. If you’re nostalgic for the original, this version might frustrate more than it inspires. But if you’re in the mood for a moody alien visitation with a glossy finish, it’s worth a look, just don’t expect the Earth to stand still for long.
Le jour où la Terre s'arrêta Trivia
Le jour où la Terre s'arrêta was released on 10 décembre 2008.
Le jour où la Terre s'arrêta was directed by Scott Derrickson.
Le jour où la Terre s'arrêta has a runtime of 1h 44min.
Le jour où la Terre s'arrêta was produced by Erwin Stoff, Paul Harris Boardman, Gregory Goodman.
L'arrivée sur Terre de Klaatu, un extraterrestre d'apparence humaine, provoque de spectaculaires bouleversements. Tandis que les gouvernements et les scientifiques tentent désespérément de percer son mystère, une femme, le docteur Helen Benson, parvient à nouer un contact avec lui et à comprendre le sens de sa mission. Klaatu est là pour sauver la Terre... avec ou sans les humains.
The key characters in Le jour où la Terre s'arrêta are Klaatu (Keanu Reeves), Helen Benson (Jennifer Connelly), Jacob Benson (Jaden Smith).
Le jour où la Terre s'arrêta is rated U.
Le jour où la Terre s'arrêta is a Science-Fiction, Drame, Thriller film.
Le jour où la Terre s'arrêta has an audience rating of 2.7 out of 10.
Le jour où la Terre s'arrêta had a budget of 80 M $US.
Le jour où la Terre s'arrêta has made 233,1 M $US at the box office.