The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells(Book Review)

Описание: This is my review of the book The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells, as well as a discussion on the various adaptations of this story.

Publication Date: 1898 (first published in serialized form in 1897)

Genre: Science Fiction, Drama, War, Horror, Action

Plot: War machines from the planet Mars land on Earth, and an alien invasion has begun. As humanity is on the brink of annihilation, a man travels across war torn England to reunite with his wife.

0:00 Intro

1:29 H.G. Wells

5:08 Plot

6:08 Review and Analysis

14:41 What's Known about Mars Now, and the Possibility of Alien Life

16:40 Final Thoughts on the Novel

17:06 The 1938 Orson Welles Radio Broadcast

20:51 Things that were Inspired by the Orson Welles Broadcast

25:27 George Pal's The War of the Worlds (1953 Film)

32:55 Other Film & Television Adaptations

34:01 War of the Worlds (the 2005 Steven Spielberg Film)

37:35 More Film & Television Adaptations of War of the Worlds

40:22 War of the Worlds (2025 Amazon Prime Film with Ice Cube)

41:58 Sequels to War of the Worlds by other authors

42:04 Comic Adaptations

42:39 Other Media Based on The War of the Worlds

42:46 The Story's Influence on other Alien Invasion Stories

43:22 Outro