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War Of The Worlds
2005
While Martian war machines appear across the globe, the horror of the assault is depicted through the eyes of one American family who refuse to give up the fight for survival. Steven Spielberg retells H. G. Wells' seminal science fiction classic. Read more
| Starring | Tom Cruise, Justin Chatwin, Dakota Fanning, Tim Robbins |
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| Director | Steven Spielberg |
| Genres | Action/Adventure, Sci-Fi/Fantasy |
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Fanning linked to Wizard of Oz sequel
- 24 Aug 2009
Dakota Fanning is tipped to star in a sequel to The Wizard Of Oz, according to reports. The 15 year old star of Charlotte's Web and War of the Worlds is set to take the lead in a follow-up to the classic 1939 movie that shot Judy Garland to fame. The film's producer, Basil Iwanyk, says, "It will be set in the present day and feature Dorothy's granddaughter." The original film - based on L. Frank Baum's 1900 children's book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz - won a number of awards including the... Read more
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
- 19 May 2008
It's been a long, long time since Indiana Jones last threw his hat into in the ring and rode off into the sunset. Nearly 20 years in fact. Long enough for George Lucas to make three more Star Wars episodes and Steven Spielberg to put his name to three Jurassic Park movies, Schindler's List, Saving Private Ryan, AI, War of the Worlds and Munich, to name but a few. Hard to imagine either man needed to resurrect the archeologist adventurer certainly not financially. Creatively? It seems unlikely. Read more
Cruise under fire over Hitler film
- 28 Jun 2007
Tom Cruise's plans to star in a new film about a failed assassination attempt on Adolf Hitler have sparked a critical response in Germany. The Hollywood A-lister and star of Mission: Impossible and War of the Worlds is lined up to play Colonel Claus Graf Schenk von Stauffenberg, who famously attempted to kill the Nazi leader during the second world war. Directed by X-Men's Bryan Singer, who also brought Superman to the big screen last year, the film is entitled Valkyrie and is posited as a... Read more
Beckinsale signs up for "weighty drama"
- 19 Feb 2007
Underworld star Kate Beckinsale is the latest A-lister to sign up to an upcoming feature due to hit the silver screen in 2008. The Hollywood star, seen in films including The Aviator, Van Helsing and Click will be starring in Winged Creatures alongside an acclaimed line up of well known faces. These include child star Dakota Fanning, who starred alongside Tom Cruise in War of the Worlds, cult favourite Guy Pearce and Forest Whitaker, who recently bagged Golden Globe glory for The Last King of... Read more
Happy Birthday Spielberg
- 18 Dec 2006
Oscar-winning director Steven Spielberg celebrates his 60th birthday today and what better time to revisit some of the many classic movies he is responsible for. Currently, the Hollywood veteran is working in pre-production for the fourth Indiana Jones instalment, although he was nominated for the best director Oscar last year for terrorist drama Munich. The past couple of years have seen Spielberg take the helm of films including Catch Me If You Can, War of the Worlds, The Terminal, Minority... Read more
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War Of The Worlds
While Martian war machines appear across the globe, the horror of the assault is depicted through the eyes of one American family who refuse to give up the fight for survival. Steven Spielberg retells H. G. Wells' seminal science fiction classic....
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