Review of War of the Worlds (2005) by Aaron Hillis for Premiere — 13 Dec 2017
Has masterfully polished mechanics, some of the most seamless CGI effects in recent memory, and the Wells veneration is admirable. However, the film takes far too many creative shortcuts, like bookended narration and aliens that make strategically humanlike mistakes, completely incongruous to their technological superiority.
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This review of War of the Worlds (2005) was written by Aaron Hillis and published by Premiere on 13 Dec 2017.
War of the Worlds has generally received positive reviews.
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