Whenever a superior civilisation, state or life form encounters its inferior counterpart, the latter is almost always subdued or eradicated by brutal force. At least, that was the case with the state of international politics in the late 19th Century when H.G. Wells tried to speculate about such practices on an inter-planetary level. The result was *The War of the Worlds*, one of the first classical sci-fi novels th…
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The War of the Worlds
1953
The War of the Worlds is a 1953 American science fiction thriller film directed by Byron Haskin, produced by George Pal, and starring Gene Barry and Ann Robinson. The first film adaptation of H. G. Wells' 1898 novel of the same name in which Earth is invaded by Martians, the setting is changed from Victorian era England to 1950s Southern California. The first of two adaptations of Wells's classic science fiction…
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