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  • War Of The Worlds (2005)
    Review preview for War Of The Worlds

    The tension is relentless and the effects awesome.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 4.5 out of 5
    Earth is under attack and survival at a premium as giant alien robots gather for Armageddon.
  • The War Of The Worlds: Next Century (1981)
    Review preview for The War Of The Worlds: Next Century

    Its message – especially its critique of media manipulation – remains relevant in today’s era of fake news.

    Tobiasz Dunin · 4 out of 5
    A well known journalist is hired to spread propaganda about an alien invasion but trouble brews when he goes off-message.

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