The War Of The Worlds (2005)
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Horror Movies & Sci-Fi Movies Database
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01.04.08
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At the end of the 19th century a large cylinder falls on the English countryside. A young writer is among those who witnesses the event. But soon the cylinder opens and a group of Martians appear. It soon becomes apparent the Martians intend to attack. The writer soon finds himself fighting for his own survival as the military fights to stop the Martians, society collapses, and as the human race fights to win the war of the worlds.
Movie Tagline:
We can't stop them
Also Known As:
H.G. Wells' 'The War of the Worlds'
The Great Boer War
Title: War Of The Worlds, The Release Date: June 14, 2005
Runtime: 179 mins Genre: Sci-Fi All Genres: Sci-Fi, Action, Drama, Horror, Thriller Languages: English Country: USA Colors: Color IMDB Rating: 2.8 Brimstone Pit Rating: 3.8 - (Rate This Horror Movie) Category: Horror Movies Starting With W
MPAA Rating: Unrated
MPAA Rating Reason: Rated R for sci-fi violence/gore, language and brief nudity.
Director(s):
Timothy Hines
Cast:
Anthony Piana ...The Writer
Jack Clay ...Ogilvy
James Lathrop ...The Artilleryman
Darlene Sellers ...Mrs. Elphinstone
John Kaufmann ...The Curate
Jamie Lynn Sease ...Miss Elphinstone
Susan Goforth ...The Writer's Wife
W. Bernard Bauman ...Henderson
Remaining Cast:
Producer(s):
Barbara Bauman
John Gallo
Susan Goforth
Writer(s):
H.G. Wells
Timothy Hines
Susan Goforth
Composer(s):
Jamie Hall
More Movie Taglines:
- We can't stop them
- The first authentic movie adaptation of the 1898 H.G. Wells classic novel.
Movie Trivia:
- This movie completed filming in August 2004, one month before shooting began on War of the Worlds (2005) which is based on the same material.
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According to the website owned by one of the the providers of the horses used in the film, the portion of the production involving their horses was shot over weekends, on a horse ranch outside of Seattle. Other horses and carriages were shot at other ranches with large green-screen setups over eight weeks.
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The copyright notice, despite being wrong in conventional Roman numerals, is actually correct in a more obscure (and disused) version of the system.
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Timothy Hines and Pendragon Pictures settled their claim with Dark Horse Comics concerning Pendragon's accusation that Dark Horse plagiarized the designs in their film for a graphic novel comic book.
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Keywords:
English, Alien Ruling Earth, 1900s, Alien Invasion, England ...[more]
Keywords All:
Fictional War, Mars, Destruction, Victorian Era, 1890s, Poison Gas, Battle, Tripod, London England, Space War, Alien, Bacteria, Turn Of The Century, Destruction Of City, Based On Novel
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Rating: 3.8 out of 10.0 - 56 votes cast total
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