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Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of 'The War of the Worlds' (2006)
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Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of 'The War of the Worlds' (2006)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Musical, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 110 min.
Story: In 1978 Jeff Wayne composed and produced one of the most groundbreaking and best-selling musical works of all time. In 2006, after much anticipation, Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds was brought to the stage for the first time, playing to sold-out arenas. This version filmed at Wembley Arena (UK) on 25th April 2006.
Plot: martian, dancing, alien invasion, orchestra, rock concert, mars, space wars, fictional war, outer space, end of the world, space, tripod, hologram, space war

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out exciting, serious, suspenseful and suspense films with plots about alien invasion, alien, danger, space and aliens, outer space, escapades and space mostly in Sci-Fi, Action and Thriller genres. Some movies like Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of 'The War of the Worlds': Lost on Mars (2002), War of the Worlds: The Attack (2023), Crimson Force (2005), The Day Mars Invaded Earth (1962), Martian Land (2015). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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H.G. Wells' The War of the Worlds (2005)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 179 min.
Story: This movie is a faithful adaptation of H. G. Well's book, set in the 19th century.
Style: suspense, epic
Plot: alien invasion, mars, space wars, alien, epidemic, kaiju, ufo, apocalypse, distopia, extraterrestrial, martian, battles ...
Time: year 2005, victorian era, 20th century, 19th century, 1900s ...
Place: england, london
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100%
War of the Worlds 2: The Next Wave (2008)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Two years after the Martian invasion, George Herbert's worst fears are realized: The Aliens have returned. As a second wave of Martian walkers lay waste to what's left of Earth, an alliance of military forces prepares a daring attack on ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, suspense, mockbuster, saga ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: alien invasion, mars, danger, rivalry, chaos, martian, fictional war, invasion, space, evil alien, distopia, apocalypse ...
Time: year 2008
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
Lost on Mars (2002)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Lost on Mars is a science fiction movie directed by Eric Shook. The first ship designed to go to Mars is scheduled for a routine planetary space exploration. The mission is drastically changed once Earth receives a strange signal transmitted by a ...
Plot: mars, martian, time travel, actor
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
War of the Worlds: The Attack (2023)
Genre: Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Three young astronomers fight to survive a deadly Martian invasion.
Style: captivating, suspenseful, tense, road movie
Plot: martian, alien conspiracy, evil alien, alien invasion, astronomer, alien, alien contact, alien creature, alien encounter, battles, fight, alien life-form ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
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Crimson Force (2005)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: The crew of the first manned mission to Mars crash land on the surface in search of a clean everlasting power source they believe to be hidden somewhere beneath the ground. However, the crew find themselves in the middle of a civil war between the ...
Style: exciting, serious, suspenseful, psychotronic, futuristic
Plot: mars, heroic mission, outer space, heroes, rivalry, danger, escapades, chaos, space wars, alien encounter, space travel, martian ...
Time: future
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
The Day Mars Invaded Earth (1962)
Genre: Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 70 min.
Story: Martians replace scientist & his family to pave way for invasion.
Style: christmas horror, psychotronic
Plot: martian, mars, christmas, alien invasion, alien, mansion, family relations, scientist, ufo, giant monster, invasion, space ...
Time: year 1963
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28%
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Martian Land (2015)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: In the distant future, mankind lives on Mars, in cities that resemble those once found on Earth, protected from the alien atmosphere by dome-like force-fields. When a massive sandstorm breaks through the dome and destroys Mars New York, those in ...
Style: tense, captivating, psychological, suspense, mockbuster ...
Plot: mars, disaster, storm, tunnel, bunker, colony, danger, survival, save the day, society, rivalry, martian ...
Time: future
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Special Report: Journey to Mars (1996)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: When the world's first spaceship is close to its goal (Mars), the TV-network GNN begins its live coverage of the last two hours of the mission and then the problems start. The landing-computer malfunctions, the captain Eugene Slader gets very ...
Plot: mars, martian, spacecraft, outer space, sabotage, space travel
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
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Starship Troopers (1997)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story: Set in the future, the story follows a young soldier named Johnny Rico and his exploits in the Mobile Infantry. Rico's military career progresses from recruit to non-commissioned officer and finally to officer against the backdrop of an ...
Style: futuristic, stylized, bloody, exciting, allegory ...
Audience: boys' night, teens, adult
Plot: military, alien invasion, creature, alien, space travel, monster, soldier, space and aliens, space wars, outer space, fictional war, evil alien ...
Time: future, 23rd century, 90s, year 1997, jurassic ...
Place: buenos aires argentina, space western
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
 2.3
 532
Alien Siege (2018)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: After an alien spacecraft destroys Washington, D.C., the residents of a small town must fight off a unit of alien soldiers on the hunt for the President of the United States and the mysterious device he's carrying after his escape chopper crash ...
Style: suspenseful, tense, suspense, disturbing, exciting ...
Plot: alien invasion, soldier, siege, alien, satire, humanity in peril, alien encounter, alien attack, heroes, space and aliens, violence, war ...
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
Atlantic Rim: Resurrection (2018)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: When huge bio-mechanical monsters descend upon the earth ready to destroy the entire city of Los Angeles, a whole new team of top notch "M-bot" pilots take control of their supercharged robot warriors and try to save the world from being ...
Style: psychotronic, suspense, disturbing, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot: apocalypse, giant monster, alien invasion, killer robot, kaiju, monster, humanity in peril, danger, evil alien, panic, alien creature, war ...
Time: future
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
 4.3
 17K
Wing Commander (1999)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: Luxembourg, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: The Hollywood version of the popular video game series "Wing Commander". Unlike other video games to feature film transitions, series creator Chris Roberts was heavily involved in the film's creation. This is the story of Christopher ...
Style: exciting, uplifting, disgusting, action adventure, fast ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: space opera, space wars, space and aliens, space, spacecraft, space travel, heroic mission, outer space, save the world, danger, video game, alien encounter ...
Time: future, 20th century, year 1998
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
Mission to Mars (2000)
Genre: Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: France, Canada, USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story: When contact is lost with the crew of the first Mars expedition, a rescue mission is launched to discover their fate.
Style: futuristic, serious, suspense, sentimental, atmospheric ...
Plot: mars, space travel, astronaut, space station, alien, alien encounter, spacecraft, mysterious planet, trapped in space, space, space and aliens, nasa ...
Time: future, year 2000, y2k, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
 5.2
 117K
The 5th Wave (2016)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 112 min.
Story: 16-year-old Cassie Sullivan tries to survive in a world devastated by the waves of an alien invasion that has already decimated the population and knocked mankind back to the Stone Age.
Style: exciting, suspenseful, apocalyptic, futuristic, serious ...
Audience: teens, girls' night
Plot: alien invasion, apocalypse, end of the world, alien, invasion, virus, survival, post apocalypse, ufo, danger, obsessive quest, youth ...
Time: future, 2010s, year 2016
Place: ohio, usa, bangkok thailand, tower bridge london, london ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 94 min.
Story: After the first manned mission to Mars ends in a deadly crash, mission controller Mackenzie 'Mack' Wilson assists an artificial intelligence system, A.R.T.I. Their investigation uncovers a mysterious object under the surface of Mars that ...
Style: enigmatic, exciting, suspenseful, suspense, captivating ...
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Time: future, 2030s, near future
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22%
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Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
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Style: serious, bleak, suspenseful, mockbuster, tense ...
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Time: 21st century
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⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Duration: 119 min.
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Audience: boys' night, teens, manly
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⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Star Trek: Nemesis (2002)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
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Style: exciting, intense, serious, saga, epic ...
Audience: teens
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Time: future, year 2002, 24th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
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Duration: 94 min.
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Audience: boys' night
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Time: future, 2010s
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Dominion (2015)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
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Style: suspense, suspenseful, tense, disturbing
Plot: alien invasion, ufo, apocalypse, world domination, space and aliens, chaos and mayhem, alien race, evil alien, worldwide chaos, fate of humanity, society, mercilessness ...
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
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Battleship (2012)
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Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 131 min.
Story: When mankind beams a radio signal into space, a reply comes from ‘Planet G’, in the form of several alien crafts that splash down in the waters off Hawaii. Lieutenant Alex Hopper is a weapons officer assigned to the USS John Paul Jones, part of ...
Style: exciting, serious, entertaining, futuristic, action packed ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, girls' night, chick flick
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Time: year 2012, future, 2010s, year 2006, year 2005 ...
Place: hawaii, london, pacific ocean, tokyo, new york ...
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20%
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Red Planet (2000)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Astronauts search for solutions to save a dying Earth by searching on Mars, only to have the mission go terribly awry.
Style: futuristic, bleak, atmospheric, suspenseful, stylized ...
Plot: mars, survival, space travel, astronaut, robot, space, space opera, spacecraft, catastrophe, save the world, ecological disaster, desert ...
Time: future, year 2000, y2k, 2020s, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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Fatal Sky (1990)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Australia, Yugoslavia, UK
Duration: 92 min.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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Transmorphers: Fall of Man (2009)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: In this prequel to Transmorphers -- a sci-fi thriller that borrows heavily from the plot of Transformers -- planet Earth is in peril thanks to a rogue army of alien robots, and it's up to a small group of humans to mount a crippling ...
Style: serious, mockbuster, computer animated, apocalyptic
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Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
 8.4
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 137 min.
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Style: scary, futuristic, suspense, space horror, exciting ...
Audience: chick flick, kids, manly, boys' night, adult
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Time: future, 20th century, year 1986, 22nd century
Place: space western
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20%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: When an alien race and factions within Starfleet attempt to take over a planet that has "regenerative" properties, it falls upon Captain Picard and the crew of the Enterprise to defend the planet's people as well as the very ideals ...
Style: futuristic, saga, exciting, epic, action adventure ...
Plot: star trek, space opera, space, robot, space travel, utopia, teleportation, space adventure, alien invasion, intergalactic, consciousness, space exploration ...
Time: future, year 1998, 24th century
Place: space western
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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Genre: Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, Ireland
Duration: 98 min.
Story: On the last day of the first manned mission to Mars, a crew member of Tantalus Base believes he has made an astounding discovery – fossilized evidence of bacterial life. Unwilling to let the relief crew claims all the glory, he disobeys orders to ...
Style: suspense, scary, bleak, suspenseful, space horror ...
Plot: mars, space travel, mysterious planet, survival, zombie, astronaut, outer space, space and aliens, zombie attack, blood, catastrophe, danger ...
Time: future, 2010s, near future, 2040s, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
 6.6
 285K
John Carter (2012)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 132 min.
Story: John Carter is a war-weary, former military captain who's inexplicably transported to the mysterious and exotic planet of Barsoom (Mars) and reluctantly becomes embroiled in an epic conflict. It's a world on the brink of collapse, and ...
Style: epic, entertaining, exciting, futuristic, action packed ...
Audience: boys' night, family outing, teens
Plot: mars, alien, monster, space travel, heroic mission, danger, space opera, mysterious planet, distant planet, imaginary kingdom, steampunk, battles ...
Time: year 2012, 2010s, future, 19th century, 1870s ...
Place: virginia, arizona, new york, space western
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
Alien Convergence (2017)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: When flying reptilian creatures wreak havoc all over the world, the survivors’ only hope of stopping them is a new, state-of-the-art fighter jet piloted by the only team that knows how to use the technology.
Style: mockbuster, atmospheric, stylized, psychotronic, suspenseful ...
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19%
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Drone Wars (2016)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story: When drones arrive in a flash, slaughtering humanity and stripping the Earth of its resources, a small team of scientists hiding in Los Angeles works to expel the drone menace once and for all.
Style: psychotronic, exciting, disturbing, suspense, suspenseful ...
Plot: drone, invasion, alien invasion, alien, fictional war, humanity in peril, man versus machine, society, destruction, panic, ufo, alien contact ...
Time: future
Place: los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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