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By Jazz V (64) on 09 Mar 2011

This is way better than the remake. Sorry Tom Cruise and Dakota Fanning, your movie sucks…

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By Bret W (105) on 12 Feb 2011

Special effects? Maybe....but the rest of it doesn't do much justice to HG Well's original - the love interest in particular…

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By Daniel M (2,592) on 26 Jan 2011

It's a common complaint that American adaptations of British novels lose the quintessential nature of their source in favour of something more…

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By Andrew C (1,943) on 04 Jan 2011

It might be a little hokey by todays film standards but I really have an affection for this version. Watching it as a kid I was spellbound…

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By Germán Ulises A (1) on 28 Dec 2010

Una buena pelicula, con efectos impresionantes y una historia adaptada de acuerdo a los sucesos de la epoca…

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By Brian S (2,291) on 12 Dec 2010

Excellent!! Truly a classic film the moment it hit the theaters…

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By Callum M (271) on 19 Nov 2010

This is definitely a classic, but seemed a bit dated. I honestly enjoyed the new one better…

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By O'murphy M (19) on 14 Nov 2010

âToo Late for Tearsâ? director Byron Haskinâ(TM)s âThe War of the Worldsâ? qualifies as the first cinematic adaptation of H.G…

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By Amanda C (916) on 02 Nov 2010

This excellent and timeless feature is right on par with the historic radio broadcast by Orson Wells…

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By Red L (493) on 24 Oct 2010

One of the most amazing sci-fi thrillers I've ever seen. I loved the book and this movie didn't disappoint me. I find the ending so hilarious…

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By Andrew H (1,696) on 23 Oct 2010

Not too bad actually even though the special effects are a bit dated, but they are still good…

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By Joe C (1,448) on 09 Oct 2010

Far from the artistic achievement on the level of the book or the radioplay, but still a quintessential B-movie from the fifties (the competence…

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By Larissa N (261) on 09 Oct 2010

Far from the artistic achievement on the level of the book or the radioplay, but still a quintessential B-movie from the fifties (the competence…

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By Tray D (1) on 03 Sep 2010

OK. I know this is a older movie which has lousy effects compared to today, but this is a movie made over 57 years ago…

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By Aren B (116) on 28 Aug 2010

The War of the Worlds has impressive effects and a chilling atmosphere that allows it to succeed despite its weak lead actors…

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By Corey H (174) on 21 Aug 2010

This was a pretty good movie. I liked the scenes where the army was fighting the alien ships, even though their weapons did nothing…

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By Rick A (191) on 19 Aug 2010

While the Spielberg re-make is a more well-balanced film, the original deserves credit for having a lot more lasting moments…

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By Alexander P (1,095) on 14 Aug 2010

It has decent acting great effects and in my opinion is better than the remake in almost every way 8\10…

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By Scott C (2,765) on 09 Aug 2010

Very atmospheric and poetic 1950s sci-fi…

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By Simon S (627) on 06 Aug 2010

Despite all the wires and plastic, the film is still very, very watchable and every bit as enjoyable as the remake…

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