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#111823
Selects: E.T.: Is It Really the Worst Video Game of All Time?
"Can you make something more like the day the Earth stood still?"
— Chuck
Warshaw humorously references this film when comparing Spielberg's Pac-Man suggestion to a more ambitious game concept.
Nov 18, 2023
#081923
Selects: How Music Sampling Works
"They sampled I think the day the earth stood still. Extensively throughout this one album"
— Chuck
Referenced as being extensively sampled by Living Colour in one of their albums.
Aug 19, 2023
#122922
The Rocky Horror Picture Show Podcast Episode
"Things like Forbidden Planet, The Day of the Earth Stood Still, all of the Canon of Ed Wood."
— Josh
Josh lists The Day the Earth Stood Still as an example of the 1950s sci-fi films Rocky Horror parodies.
Dec 29, 2022
#122018
E.T.: Is It Really the Worst Video Game of All Time?
"can you make something more like the day the Earth stood still?"
— Josh
Warshaw's response to Spielberg's Pac-Man suggestion, proposing a more sophisticated game design.
Dec 20, 2018
#022113
What Would Happen If the World Stopped Spinning?
"Everything was generally intact the moment the earth stopped spinning the day the earth stood still."
— Josh
Josh references the classic sci-fi film when discussing what would happen if the Earth stopped spinning.
Feb 21, 2013
#032912
How Music Sampling Works
"I think the day the earth stood still"
— Josh
Josh mentions the movie as an example of what Doubting Thomas extensively sampled throughout one of their albums.
Mar 29, 2012
#082009
Is the Necronomicon real?
"Isn't that from the day the Earth stood still?"
— Josh
Josh recognizes the phrase 'Klaatu Varata' as being from The Day the Earth Stood Still.
Aug 20, 2009
Cast
Michael Rennie
Klaatu / Mr. Carpenter
Patricia Neal
Helen Benson
Billy Gray
Bobby Benson
Sam Jaffe
Prof. Jacob Barnhardt
Hugh Marlowe
Tom Stevens
Lock Martin
Gort
Freeman Lusk
General Cutler
Edith Evanson
Mrs. Crockett
Frank Conroy
Mr. Harley
Frances Bavier
Mrs. Barley
John Brown
George Barley
Olan Soule
Mr. Krull
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