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By Gordon C (275) on 09 Feb 2008

Another movie in which people are shot into space from a cannon (a la Voyage dans la lune)…

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By Private U (13,627) on 13 Jan 2008

I couldn't help but laugh during the latter half of the film…

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By Max M (899) on 08 Jan 2008

I forgot what cinema historian talked about films of particular eras being able to predict upcoming events, but this picture is a prime example…

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By Robert H (1,967) on 04 Jan 2008

MY NUMBER ONE FAVORITE FILM OF ALL TIME. IT IS AMAZING HOW THEY TALKED ABOUT THE STATE OF ENDLESS WAR AND THE DOWNFALL AND REBIRTH OF MAN…

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By Mel V (186) on 16 Dec 2007

Coherent with the beliefs of the pre WW2 era: technology and science will save us all…

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By Cindy I (193) on 16 Dec 2007

Coherent with the beliefs of the pre WW2 era: technology and science will save us all…

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By Christopher J (371) on 17 Nov 2007

Outstanding...still stands as a compelling and entertaining tale today 70 yrs later…

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By Julian L (115) on 10 Nov 2007

A seminal Science fiction film. NO CONTEST…

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By Iain S (284) on 06 Nov 2007

Some remarkable special effects to be found here considering its age and if you like Art-Deco (and I do) you'll be in heaven with the design…

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By Bill W (569) on 26 Oct 2007

Entertaining film about what might have been. Again this is another film where my favourite aspect is Bliss's score, esp. the overture…

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By Roger G (234) on 25 Oct 2007

You do have to see this movie with an open mind or love of old films…

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By Jon G (407) on 13 Sep 2007

A strange, strange almost silly film, that somehow felt inspirational. Moments were laugh-out-loud bad while the general concept is nigh-brilliant…

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By Mike M (2,387) on 30 Aug 2007

As an attempt at seeing the future, it's way off; as socio-political sci-fi, it's nothing Metropolis hadn't done ten years earlier…

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By Elena . (41) on 27 Aug 2007

Visually stunning throughout - gets a bit silly in the end, but for its first half hour, the visuals, and its ending (This? Or that…

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By Martyn I (58) on 26 Aug 2007

Rather an odd, disjointed storyline, with a few confusing 'jumps' in characterisation…

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By Siân P (127) on 26 Aug 2007

The book is much better and I think you have to think how amazing this film must have been when it was first release in 1936…

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By Tom D (1,091) on 25 Aug 2007

Unusual adaptation of the book. The costumes and future scenery are superb, the giant machinery in the background is particularly effective…

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By Sanity Assassin ! (607) on 25 Aug 2007

At its time of release this was probably a big screen blockbuster with all the latest effects…

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By Tom M (1,308) on 20 Aug 2007

Fantastic in it's time, now comes across as a little too stagey with some unintentionally hilarious stiff-upper-lip performances…

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By Stephen A (173) on 15 Aug 2007

This very appealing 1936 film, based on a work by HG Wells, follows the lives of English chums and their descendants through more than 100…

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