Unite for Peace: Fans of The Day the Earth Stood Still
When Klaatu descends with Gort, humanity faces a cosmic ultimatum: unite for peace or face annihilation. Amid Cold War tensions, the film is a timeless plea for global harmony, making the clock literally stop to consider our future.
The Day The Earth Stood Still Trivia
What is the name of the alien in "The Day the Earth Stood Still"? (Easy)
#1: Klaatu
#2: Zod
#3: Kal-El
#4: E.T.
What is the activation phrase to control the robot Gort in "The Day the Earth Stood Still"? (Advanced)
#1: Klaatu barada nikto
#2: Klaatu verata nikto
#3: Klaatu barada nektor
#4: Klaatu varata nectar
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The Day The Earth Stood Still Fun Facts
The phrase Klaatu barada nikto from the film has become a popular cultural reference and is often used in other sci-fi movies and media.
The film's robot Gort was played by a 7-foot-7-inch doorman named Lock Martin who had difficulty moving in the heavy costume.
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