Finally got around to seeing The Day the Earth Stood Still. There was some unavoidable 1950's cheesyness, but overall an excellent film that stands the test of time. The message is still every bit as relevant today as when it was made.
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"The world is so exquisite with so much love and moral depth, that there is no reason to deceive ourselves with pretty stories for which there’s little good evidence. Far better it seems to me, in our vulnerability, is to look death in the eye and to be grateful every day for the brief but magnificent opportunity that life provides"
-Carl Sagan
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