War of the Worlds (Original title)
Date: 2005 (Copyright)Country: USADirector: Steven Spielberg
Production company billing: ©2005. Paramount Pictures/DreamWorks LLC. Paramount Pictures and DreamWorks Pictures present an Amblin Entertainment / Cruise / Wagner production A Steven Spielberg film Dolby Digital/DTS/SDDS Colour by DeLuxe Prints by Technicolor MPAA: 41830 Filmed with Panavision cameras and lenses [1.85:1]
Synopsis: A family fights for survival when Earth is invaded by Martian war machines. Based on the novel by H. G. Wells.
Title: Research article: Spielberg and ideology: nation, class,...Author: GRIST, Leighton Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: "...family, and War of the Worlds". Argues that for the last ten years Steven Spielberg's work has undergone a change of ideology and politics; with reference to WAR OF THE WORLDS, highlights this new "Left-liberal" perspective.
In: Literature/Film Quarterly v35 n4 2007 Pages: 274-281
Title: Deconstructing Herbert: The War of the Worlds on FilmAuthor: DOWNING, Crystal Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Focuses on Spielberg's version of The WAR OF THE WORLDS and the differences from the source text as well as other adaptations of the work.
In: Empire n199 January 2006 Pages: 79-84,86,88,91-93
Title: Review of 05: Featuring the year's 25 best moviesArticle type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: A listing of what Empire considers the best twenty-five fil- ms from 2005.
In: Film and History v36 n1 2006 Pages: 67-70
Title: Film Reviews: Future's End: Steven Spielberg's War of the...Author: VEST, Jason Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
Description: "...Worlds (2005)".
In: StarBurst n332 January 2006 Pages: 62-65
Title: War FootingAuthor: WEIGHTMAN, Stuart Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Pablo Helman talks about his special effects design work on WAR OF THE WORLDS.
In: StarBurst n336 May 2006 Pages: 68-69
Title: Top 10 Sci-Fi remakesArticle type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Brief descriptions.
In: Cinefantastique v37 n9 Yearbook 2005 Pages: 10-11
Title: Film: best of '05Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Reviews of the best genre films of 2005.
In: Metro n149 2006 Pages: 233-234
Title: Reel to real: War of the WorldsAuthor: AOUN, Steven Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
In: Cinema Business n27 September 2006 Page: 44
Title: $100m moviesArticle type: Short ArticleLanguage: English
Description: List of films awarded the Nielsen EDI's annual Gold Reel Award at the 2006 Cine Expo, awarded to films that have tak- en over $100m at the international box office.
In: Cinefantastique v38 n1 Jan/Feb 2006 Page: 58
Title: DVD in reviewAuthor: BOND, Jeff Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
In: Cinefantastique v37 n9 Yearbook 2005 Pages: 32-33
Title: DVD: Best of '05Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
In: Sight and Sound v16 n10 October 2006 Pages: 20-23
Title: Hollywood and US TV: Unquiet AmericansAuthor: HOBERMAN, J. Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: A survey of US films dramatising the World Trade Center atta ck on September 11, 2001 and to some extent terrorism, inclu ding DC 9/11: TIME OF CRISIS, UNITED 93, and Steven Spielber g's The TERMINAL, MUNICH and WAR OF THE WORLDS
In: Radio Times 25 Nov 2006 Page: 45
Title: Films of the Week.Author: SMITH, Adam Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Empire n188 February 2005 Pages: 20-21
Title: Coming Soon: 2005 Special: War Of The WorldsArticle type: PreviewLanguage: English
In: Empire n194 August 2005 Page: 191
Title: Audio: War Of The WorldsAuthor: FREER, Ian Article type: Soundtrack ReviewLanguage: English
In: Empire n194 August 2005 Pages: 82-83
Title: Death From AboveAuthor: FREER, Ian Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Interviews with cast and crew during the production for WAR OF THE WORLDS. Also includes interviews with Jeff Wayne abo- ut his album 'The War of the Worlds', the chances of an act- al alien invasion and great movie aliens
In: StarBurst n327 September 2005 Pages: 70-71
Title: Reviews: New MoviesAuthor: JONES, Alan Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: American Cinematographer v86 n7 July 2005 Pages: 50-59
Title: A Hostile TakeoverAuthor: PROBST, Christopher Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Director of photography Janusz Kaminski describes his work on the Stephen Spielberg version of WAR OF THE WORLDS.
In: Premiere v18 n9 June 2005 Pages: 94-96
Title: Terror IncognitoAuthor: ROSTON, Tom Article type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: Screenwriter David Koepp briefly talks about his collabora- tion with Steven Spielberg on WAR OF THE WORLDS.
In: Screen International n1505 17 Jun 2005 Page: 28
Title: Final cut: War takes on the worldArticle type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: Tom Cruise, Dakota Fanning and Steven Spielberg (includes a photo of all three) appeared at Virgin Cinemas' Roppongi Hills theatre in Tokyo for the world premiere of WAR OF THE WORLDS on June 13.
In: Screen International n1507 8 Jul 2005 Page: 18
Title: WAR OF THE WORLDSAuthor: HAZELTON, John Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Screen International n1507 8 Jul 2005 Page: 2
Title: This week's top stories: Draw for war storyArticle type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: WAR OF THE WORLDS balsted into the international marketplace during the first weekend of July with an estimated five-day gross of $102.5m.
In: Screen International n1507 8 Jul 2005 Pages: 4-5
Title: Box office: BlockbustedAuthor: MITCHELL, Robert Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Analyses the slump in international box office during the first six months of 2005. Includes sidebars on WAR OF THE WORLDS's healthy takings at the start of the second half year & release of KING KONG and HARRY POTTER AND THE GOBLET
In: StarBurst n331 December 2005 Pages: 58-62
Title: Red DawnAuthor: FRENCH, Lawrence Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Dennis Muren talks about his work on visual effects design for WAR OF THE WORLDS.
In: StarBurst n331 December 2005 Page: 84
Title: DVD ReviewsAuthor: RICHARDSON, David Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
In: Film Review n658 Summer 2005 Pages: 58-63
Title: WAR OF THE WORLDSAuthor: BAUGHAN, Nikki Article type: PreviewLanguage: English
In: Film Review n659 July 2005 Page: 107
Title: War of the WorldsArticle type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Screen International n1493 18 Mar 2005 Pages: 4-5
Title: War Of The Worlds' mission impossibleAuthor: MITCHELL, Robert Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: The global release of Stephen Spielberg's WAR OF THE WORLDS on June 29 will mark a singular achievement for distributor UIP and a milestone for international cinema.
In: StarBurst n326 August 2005 Pages: 52-56,58
Title: The Red DeathAuthor: SLOANE, Judy Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Producers Kathleen Kennedy and Colin Wilson talk about WAR OF THE WORLDS.
In: Creative Screenwriting v12 n3 May/Jun 2005 Pages: [50]-55
Title: Watch the Skies: David Koepp on War of the WorldsAuthor: CHUMO II, Peter N Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Screenwriter David Koepp discusses his work on Steven Spielberg's version of WAR OF THE WORLDS. Includes short interview with Spielberg, in which he talks about working with Koepp.
In: StarBurst vSpec. n72 Yearbook Pages: 46-48,50
Title: Ann Robinson: Return to the War of the WorldsArticle type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Ann Robinson talks about her role in the 1953 WAR OF THE WORLDS, plus working on the television series WAR OF THE WORLDS and the 2005 version.
In: Sight and Sound v15 n9 September 2005 Pages: 83-84
Title: War of the WorldsAuthor: NEWMAN, Kim Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Empire n193 July 2005 Pages: 119-123
Title: The eve of the warArticle type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Director Steven Spielberg and other cast and crew members discuss the production of WAR OF THE WORLDS, including photographs taken on location.
In: Empire n189 March 2005 Pages: 12-13
Title: Coming Soon: The Big Picture: War of the WorldsArticle type: PreviewLanguage: English
In: Premiere v18 n5 February 2005 Page: 72
Title: 2005 [movie preview]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Music from the Movies n45/46 2005 Page: 110
Title: Film Music Review: New FilmsAuthor: JOY, Nick Article type: Soundtrack ReviewLanguage: English
In: Empire n198 December 2005 Pages: 154-159
Title: Brave new worldsArticle type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Overview of Steven Spielberg's career and how he is changing as a filmmaker, with an emphasis on WAR OF THE WORLDS (2005) and how its themes compare to some of his earlier films.
In: Empire n198 December 2005 Pages: 188-190
Title: Blockbusters under fireAuthor: ERRIGO, Angie Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: DVD reviews of Steven Spielberg's WAR OF THE WORLDS and Geo- rge Lucas's STAR WARS EPISODE III: REVENGE OF THE SITH that also discusses the change of mood that seems to have overco- me blockbuster movies.
In: Cinefantastique v37 n6/7 Sep/Oct 2005 Page: 88
Title: Film in review: Triple ThreatAuthor: BOND, Jeff Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Premiere v18 n7 April 2005 Pages: 78-80,110
Title: Tom Cruise may be #3 but he still kickassAuthor: ROSTON, Tom Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Portrait of actor Tom Cruise, who also talks about WAR OF THE WORLDS and scientology.
In: Empire n195 September 2005 Page: 30
Title: Now Showing: War Of The WorldsAuthor: KENNEDY, Colin Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Cinefantastique v37 n4 July 2005 Pages: 18-20,71
Title: Invasion: Earth!Author: BOND, Jeff Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Steven Spielberg talks about making The WAR OF THE WORLDS.
In: Film Score Monthly v10 n4 Jul/Aug 2005 Page: 42
Title: Score: War of the WorldsAuthor: BOND, Jeff Article type: Soundtrack ReviewLanguage: English
In: StarBurst n322 April 2005 Pages: 20-26
Title: Spielberg and Cruise: War of the WorldsAuthor: SLOANE, Judy Article type: Location ReportLanguage: English
Description: Set report on WAR OF THE WORLDS including comments from Stephen Spielberg and Tom Cruise and a sidebar on Spielberg's other sci-fi films.
In: Cinefantastique v37 n2 Apr/May 2005 Pages: 48-50,68
Title: A War Over WorldsAuthor: GROSS, Edward Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Director Timothy Hines talks about making his film H.G. WELLS' THE WAR OF THE WORLDS and the difficulties involved because of the Steven Spielberg film The WAR OF THE WORLDS.
In: Film Review vSpec. n58 Batman 2005 Pages: 60-62,64,66,68,70
Title: The art of warAuthor: BAUGHAN, Nikki Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Director Steven Spielberg recalls his first intention of making WAR OF THE WORLDS and discusses the use of digital effects and his source material. Includes a history of adapting HG Wells's classic to the screen.
In: Premiere v18 n8 May 2005 Page: 64
Title: The ultimate summer movie previewArticle type: PreviewLanguage: English
In: StarBurst n330 November 2005 Page: 44,46
Title: Top 10 Alien InvasionsArticle type: Short ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Lighthearted look at the top ten alien invasions in film and television.
In: Fangoria n244 June 2005 Pages: 44-46,48-49
Title: War of the Worlds Invades AgainAuthor: GREY, Ian Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: David Koepp talks about his screenplay for WAR OF THE WORLDS.
In: Fangoria n244 June 2005 Page: 47
Title: Life During "War" TimeAuthor: SHAPIRO, Marc Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Steven Spielberg comments on WAR OF THE WORLDS.
In: Film Review n664 December 2005 Pages: 120-121
Title: The Gril From MarsAuthor: KEMPSTER, Grant Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Actress Ann Robinson reflects on her experience in being cast for George Pal's and Steven Spielberg's WAR OF THE WORLDS and compare both director's working approach.
In: Empire n191 May 2005 Pages: 96-97
Title: Summer/05/Preview: War of the WorldsArticle type: PreviewLanguage: English
In: Screen International n1506 24 Jun 2005 Page: 4,6
Title: World premieres: The importance of being easternAuthor: SCHILLING, Mark Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Looks at the reasons for holding US blockbuster premieres like WAR OF THE WORLDS and BATMAN BEGINS in Japan.
In: Cinefex n103 October 2005 Pages: 66-87
Title: Alien ApocalypseAuthor: FORDHAM, Joe Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Industrial Light & Magic senior visual effects supervisor Dennis Muren and other CG technicians explain in detail their work on Steven Spielberg's WAR OF THE WORLDS.
In: Film Review n656 May 2005 Page: 28
Title: Behind the scenes with Cruise and SpielbergAuthor: SLOANE, Judy Article type: Location ReportLanguage: English
Description: Report from the set of WAR OF THE WORLDS with comments from director Steven Spielberg and actor Tom Cruise.
In: Variety 11 Jul 2005 Pages: 23-24
Title: Film ReviewsAuthor: MCCARTHY, Todd Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Premiere v19 n4 Dec '05/Jan 2006 Page: 185
Title: HomeGuide: War of the WorldsAuthor: KARREN, Howard Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
In: StarBurst vSpec. n70 Superheroes Pages: 28-34
Title: Prepare for the War of the WorldsAuthor: SLOANE, Judy Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Interview with Steven Spielberg and Tom Cruise about WAR OF THE WORLDS.
In: Screen International n1525 25 Nov 2005 Pages: 14-17
Title: The art of film-makingAuthor: GOODRIDGE, Mike Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Some of the frontrunners for the 2005 Academy Awards Craft Category briefly comment on their work for the competing productions, including cinematographer Januz Kaminski on WAR OF THE WORLDS and MUNICH.
In: Film Review n660 August 2005 Page: 92
Title: War of the WorldsAuthor: HOCKLEY, Ian Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Screen International n1526 2 Dec 2005 Page: 20,22
Title: War and paceAuthor: JOHNSON, Ross Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Considers director Steven Spielberg's pace of work, taking WAR OF THE WORLDS and MUNICH as examples of his fast-paced annual output. In a sidebar, provides a list of some of his key films with US, international and worldwide revenues.
In: Sight and Sound v15 n7 July 2005 Pages: 26-29
Title: H.G. Wells: the man who knew too muchAuthor: HARDY, Sylvia Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: With the release of Stephen Spielberg's WAR OF THE WORLDS, assesses original author H.G. Wells's contributions to early cinema.
Author: RADNER, Hilary Pages: ix, 310 p.
Title: Empire of dreams: the science fiction and fantasy films of Steven Spielberg
Author: GORDON, Andrew M. Pages: x, 291 p.
Title: War films
Author: Clarke, James Pages: 295 p.
Title: Directed by Steven Spielberg: poetics of the contemporary Hollywood blockbuster
Author: BUCKLAND, Warren Pages: xiii, 242 p.
Title: War of the worlds: the shooting script
Author: FRIEDMAN, Josh Pages: ix, 163 p.
Title: Apocalyptic dread: American film at the turn of the millennium
Author: THOMPSON, Kirsten Moana Pages: xii, 195 p.
Date: 2005 (Copyright)Country: USADirector: Steven Spielberg
Production company billing: ©2005. Paramount Pictures/DreamWorks LLC. Paramount Pictures and DreamWorks Pictures present an Amblin Entertainment / Cruise / Wagner production A Steven Spielberg film Dolby Digital/DTS/SDDS Colour by DeLuxe Prints by Technicolor MPAA: 41830 Filmed with Panavision cameras and lenses [1.85:1]
Synopsis: A family fights for survival when Earth is invaded by Martian war machines. Based on the novel by H. G. Wells.
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library
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In: New review of film and television studies v7 n1 March 2009 Pages: 67-78Title: Research article: Spielberg and ideology: nation, class,...Author: GRIST, Leighton Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: "...family, and War of the Worlds". Argues that for the last ten years Steven Spielberg's work has undergone a change of ideology and politics; with reference to WAR OF THE WORLDS, highlights this new "Left-liberal" perspective.
In: Literature/Film Quarterly v35 n4 2007 Pages: 274-281
Title: Deconstructing Herbert: The War of the Worlds on FilmAuthor: DOWNING, Crystal Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Focuses on Spielberg's version of The WAR OF THE WORLDS and the differences from the source text as well as other adaptations of the work.
In: Empire n199 January 2006 Pages: 79-84,86,88,91-93
Title: Review of 05: Featuring the year's 25 best moviesArticle type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: A listing of what Empire considers the best twenty-five fil- ms from 2005.
In: Film and History v36 n1 2006 Pages: 67-70
Title: Film Reviews: Future's End: Steven Spielberg's War of the...Author: VEST, Jason Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
Description: "...Worlds (2005)".
In: StarBurst n332 January 2006 Pages: 62-65
Title: War FootingAuthor: WEIGHTMAN, Stuart Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Pablo Helman talks about his special effects design work on WAR OF THE WORLDS.
In: StarBurst n336 May 2006 Pages: 68-69
Title: Top 10 Sci-Fi remakesArticle type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Brief descriptions.
In: Cinefantastique v37 n9 Yearbook 2005 Pages: 10-11
Title: Film: best of '05Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Reviews of the best genre films of 2005.
In: Metro n149 2006 Pages: 233-234
Title: Reel to real: War of the WorldsAuthor: AOUN, Steven Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
In: Cinema Business n27 September 2006 Page: 44
Title: $100m moviesArticle type: Short ArticleLanguage: English
Description: List of films awarded the Nielsen EDI's annual Gold Reel Award at the 2006 Cine Expo, awarded to films that have tak- en over $100m at the international box office.
In: Cinefantastique v38 n1 Jan/Feb 2006 Page: 58
Title: DVD in reviewAuthor: BOND, Jeff Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
In: Cinefantastique v37 n9 Yearbook 2005 Pages: 32-33
Title: DVD: Best of '05Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
In: Sight and Sound v16 n10 October 2006 Pages: 20-23
Title: Hollywood and US TV: Unquiet AmericansAuthor: HOBERMAN, J. Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: A survey of US films dramatising the World Trade Center atta ck on September 11, 2001 and to some extent terrorism, inclu ding DC 9/11: TIME OF CRISIS, UNITED 93, and Steven Spielber g's The TERMINAL, MUNICH and WAR OF THE WORLDS
In: Radio Times 25 Nov 2006 Page: 45
Title: Films of the Week.Author: SMITH, Adam Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Empire n188 February 2005 Pages: 20-21
Title: Coming Soon: 2005 Special: War Of The WorldsArticle type: PreviewLanguage: English
In: Empire n194 August 2005 Page: 191
Title: Audio: War Of The WorldsAuthor: FREER, Ian Article type: Soundtrack ReviewLanguage: English
In: Empire n194 August 2005 Pages: 82-83
Title: Death From AboveAuthor: FREER, Ian Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Interviews with cast and crew during the production for WAR OF THE WORLDS. Also includes interviews with Jeff Wayne abo- ut his album 'The War of the Worlds', the chances of an act- al alien invasion and great movie aliens
In: StarBurst n327 September 2005 Pages: 70-71
Title: Reviews: New MoviesAuthor: JONES, Alan Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: American Cinematographer v86 n7 July 2005 Pages: 50-59
Title: A Hostile TakeoverAuthor: PROBST, Christopher Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Director of photography Janusz Kaminski describes his work on the Stephen Spielberg version of WAR OF THE WORLDS.
In: Premiere v18 n9 June 2005 Pages: 94-96
Title: Terror IncognitoAuthor: ROSTON, Tom Article type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: Screenwriter David Koepp briefly talks about his collabora- tion with Steven Spielberg on WAR OF THE WORLDS.
In: Screen International n1505 17 Jun 2005 Page: 28
Title: Final cut: War takes on the worldArticle type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: Tom Cruise, Dakota Fanning and Steven Spielberg (includes a photo of all three) appeared at Virgin Cinemas' Roppongi Hills theatre in Tokyo for the world premiere of WAR OF THE WORLDS on June 13.
In: Screen International n1507 8 Jul 2005 Page: 18
Title: WAR OF THE WORLDSAuthor: HAZELTON, John Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Screen International n1507 8 Jul 2005 Page: 2
Title: This week's top stories: Draw for war storyArticle type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: WAR OF THE WORLDS balsted into the international marketplace during the first weekend of July with an estimated five-day gross of $102.5m.
In: Screen International n1507 8 Jul 2005 Pages: 4-5
Title: Box office: BlockbustedAuthor: MITCHELL, Robert Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Analyses the slump in international box office during the first six months of 2005. Includes sidebars on WAR OF THE WORLDS's healthy takings at the start of the second half year & release of KING KONG and HARRY POTTER AND THE GOBLET
In: StarBurst n331 December 2005 Pages: 58-62
Title: Red DawnAuthor: FRENCH, Lawrence Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Dennis Muren talks about his work on visual effects design for WAR OF THE WORLDS.
In: StarBurst n331 December 2005 Page: 84
Title: DVD ReviewsAuthor: RICHARDSON, David Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
In: Film Review n658 Summer 2005 Pages: 58-63
Title: WAR OF THE WORLDSAuthor: BAUGHAN, Nikki Article type: PreviewLanguage: English
In: Film Review n659 July 2005 Page: 107
Title: War of the WorldsArticle type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Screen International n1493 18 Mar 2005 Pages: 4-5
Title: War Of The Worlds' mission impossibleAuthor: MITCHELL, Robert Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: The global release of Stephen Spielberg's WAR OF THE WORLDS on June 29 will mark a singular achievement for distributor UIP and a milestone for international cinema.
In: StarBurst n326 August 2005 Pages: 52-56,58
Title: The Red DeathAuthor: SLOANE, Judy Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Producers Kathleen Kennedy and Colin Wilson talk about WAR OF THE WORLDS.
In: Creative Screenwriting v12 n3 May/Jun 2005 Pages: [50]-55
Title: Watch the Skies: David Koepp on War of the WorldsAuthor: CHUMO II, Peter N Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Screenwriter David Koepp discusses his work on Steven Spielberg's version of WAR OF THE WORLDS. Includes short interview with Spielberg, in which he talks about working with Koepp.
In: StarBurst vSpec. n72 Yearbook Pages: 46-48,50
Title: Ann Robinson: Return to the War of the WorldsArticle type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Ann Robinson talks about her role in the 1953 WAR OF THE WORLDS, plus working on the television series WAR OF THE WORLDS and the 2005 version.
In: Sight and Sound v15 n9 September 2005 Pages: 83-84
Title: War of the WorldsAuthor: NEWMAN, Kim Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Empire n193 July 2005 Pages: 119-123
Title: The eve of the warArticle type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Director Steven Spielberg and other cast and crew members discuss the production of WAR OF THE WORLDS, including photographs taken on location.
In: Empire n189 March 2005 Pages: 12-13
Title: Coming Soon: The Big Picture: War of the WorldsArticle type: PreviewLanguage: English
In: Premiere v18 n5 February 2005 Page: 72
Title: 2005 [movie preview]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Music from the Movies n45/46 2005 Page: 110
Title: Film Music Review: New FilmsAuthor: JOY, Nick Article type: Soundtrack ReviewLanguage: English
In: Empire n198 December 2005 Pages: 154-159
Title: Brave new worldsArticle type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Overview of Steven Spielberg's career and how he is changing as a filmmaker, with an emphasis on WAR OF THE WORLDS (2005) and how its themes compare to some of his earlier films.
In: Empire n198 December 2005 Pages: 188-190
Title: Blockbusters under fireAuthor: ERRIGO, Angie Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: DVD reviews of Steven Spielberg's WAR OF THE WORLDS and Geo- rge Lucas's STAR WARS EPISODE III: REVENGE OF THE SITH that also discusses the change of mood that seems to have overco- me blockbuster movies.
In: Cinefantastique v37 n6/7 Sep/Oct 2005 Page: 88
Title: Film in review: Triple ThreatAuthor: BOND, Jeff Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Premiere v18 n7 April 2005 Pages: 78-80,110
Title: Tom Cruise may be #3 but he still kickassAuthor: ROSTON, Tom Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Portrait of actor Tom Cruise, who also talks about WAR OF THE WORLDS and scientology.
In: Empire n195 September 2005 Page: 30
Title: Now Showing: War Of The WorldsAuthor: KENNEDY, Colin Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Cinefantastique v37 n4 July 2005 Pages: 18-20,71
Title: Invasion: Earth!Author: BOND, Jeff Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Steven Spielberg talks about making The WAR OF THE WORLDS.
In: Film Score Monthly v10 n4 Jul/Aug 2005 Page: 42
Title: Score: War of the WorldsAuthor: BOND, Jeff Article type: Soundtrack ReviewLanguage: English
In: StarBurst n322 April 2005 Pages: 20-26
Title: Spielberg and Cruise: War of the WorldsAuthor: SLOANE, Judy Article type: Location ReportLanguage: English
Description: Set report on WAR OF THE WORLDS including comments from Stephen Spielberg and Tom Cruise and a sidebar on Spielberg's other sci-fi films.
In: Cinefantastique v37 n2 Apr/May 2005 Pages: 48-50,68
Title: A War Over WorldsAuthor: GROSS, Edward Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Director Timothy Hines talks about making his film H.G. WELLS' THE WAR OF THE WORLDS and the difficulties involved because of the Steven Spielberg film The WAR OF THE WORLDS.
In: Film Review vSpec. n58 Batman 2005 Pages: 60-62,64,66,68,70
Title: The art of warAuthor: BAUGHAN, Nikki Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Director Steven Spielberg recalls his first intention of making WAR OF THE WORLDS and discusses the use of digital effects and his source material. Includes a history of adapting HG Wells's classic to the screen.
In: Premiere v18 n8 May 2005 Page: 64
Title: The ultimate summer movie previewArticle type: PreviewLanguage: English
In: StarBurst n330 November 2005 Page: 44,46
Title: Top 10 Alien InvasionsArticle type: Short ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Lighthearted look at the top ten alien invasions in film and television.
In: Fangoria n244 June 2005 Pages: 44-46,48-49
Title: War of the Worlds Invades AgainAuthor: GREY, Ian Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: David Koepp talks about his screenplay for WAR OF THE WORLDS.
In: Fangoria n244 June 2005 Page: 47
Title: Life During "War" TimeAuthor: SHAPIRO, Marc Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Steven Spielberg comments on WAR OF THE WORLDS.
In: Film Review n664 December 2005 Pages: 120-121
Title: The Gril From MarsAuthor: KEMPSTER, Grant Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Actress Ann Robinson reflects on her experience in being cast for George Pal's and Steven Spielberg's WAR OF THE WORLDS and compare both director's working approach.
In: Empire n191 May 2005 Pages: 96-97
Title: Summer/05/Preview: War of the WorldsArticle type: PreviewLanguage: English
In: Screen International n1506 24 Jun 2005 Page: 4,6
Title: World premieres: The importance of being easternAuthor: SCHILLING, Mark Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Looks at the reasons for holding US blockbuster premieres like WAR OF THE WORLDS and BATMAN BEGINS in Japan.
In: Cinefex n103 October 2005 Pages: 66-87
Title: Alien ApocalypseAuthor: FORDHAM, Joe Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Industrial Light & Magic senior visual effects supervisor Dennis Muren and other CG technicians explain in detail their work on Steven Spielberg's WAR OF THE WORLDS.
In: Film Review n656 May 2005 Page: 28
Title: Behind the scenes with Cruise and SpielbergAuthor: SLOANE, Judy Article type: Location ReportLanguage: English
Description: Report from the set of WAR OF THE WORLDS with comments from director Steven Spielberg and actor Tom Cruise.
In: Variety 11 Jul 2005 Pages: 23-24
Title: Film ReviewsAuthor: MCCARTHY, Todd Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Premiere v19 n4 Dec '05/Jan 2006 Page: 185
Title: HomeGuide: War of the WorldsAuthor: KARREN, Howard Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
In: StarBurst vSpec. n70 Superheroes Pages: 28-34
Title: Prepare for the War of the WorldsAuthor: SLOANE, Judy Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Interview with Steven Spielberg and Tom Cruise about WAR OF THE WORLDS.
In: Screen International n1525 25 Nov 2005 Pages: 14-17
Title: The art of film-makingAuthor: GOODRIDGE, Mike Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Some of the frontrunners for the 2005 Academy Awards Craft Category briefly comment on their work for the competing productions, including cinematographer Januz Kaminski on WAR OF THE WORLDS and MUNICH.
In: Film Review n660 August 2005 Page: 92
Title: War of the WorldsAuthor: HOCKLEY, Ian Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Screen International n1526 2 Dec 2005 Page: 20,22
Title: War and paceAuthor: JOHNSON, Ross Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Considers director Steven Spielberg's pace of work, taking WAR OF THE WORLDS and MUNICH as examples of his fast-paced annual output. In a sidebar, provides a list of some of his key films with US, international and worldwide revenues.
In: Sight and Sound v15 n7 July 2005 Pages: 26-29
Title: H.G. Wells: the man who knew too muchAuthor: HARDY, Sylvia Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: With the release of Stephen Spielberg's WAR OF THE WORLDS, assesses original author H.G. Wells's contributions to early cinema.
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Title: Feminism at the movies: understanding gender in contemporary popular cinemaAuthor: RADNER, Hilary Pages: ix, 310 p.
Title: Empire of dreams: the science fiction and fantasy films of Steven Spielberg
Author: GORDON, Andrew M. Pages: x, 291 p.
Title: War films
Author: Clarke, James Pages: 295 p.
Title: Directed by Steven Spielberg: poetics of the contemporary Hollywood blockbuster
Author: BUCKLAND, Warren Pages: xiii, 242 p.
Title: War of the worlds: the shooting script
Author: FRIEDMAN, Josh Pages: ix, 163 p.
Title: Apocalyptic dread: American film at the turn of the millennium
Author: THOMPSON, Kirsten Moana Pages: xii, 195 p.