War of the worlds
(Blu-ray)
Contributors
Spielberg, Steven, 1946- film director.
Friedman, Josh, screenwriter.
Koepp, David, screenwriter.
Kennedy, Kathleen, 1954- film producer.
Wilson, Colin, film producer.
Friedman, Josh, screenwriter.
Koepp, David, screenwriter.
Kennedy, Kathleen, 1954- film producer.
Wilson, Colin, film producer.
Published
Hollywood, California : Paramount Pictures, [2020].
Edition
Ultra HD combo.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Somerville - Audiovisual
BLU-RAY WAR
1 available
BLU-RAY WAR
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Somerville - Audiovisual | BLU-RAY WAR | On Shelf |
| Somerville - Audiovisual | FEATURE DVD 4K WAR | In Transit |
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Published
Hollywood, California : Paramount Pictures, [2020].
Format
Blu-ray
Edition
Ultra HD combo.
Language
English
UPC
032429335371
Notes
General Note
4K Ultra HD Blu-ray details from container. All credits from title screens.
General Note
Based on the novel by H.G. Wells.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2005.
General Note
Special features (Blu-ray only): Revisiting the invasion; The H.G. Wells legacy; Steven Spielberg and the original War of the worlds; Characters: the family unit; Previsualization; production diaries; Designing the enemy: Tripods and aliens; Scoring War of the worlds; We are not alone; galleries; theatrical teaser trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Janusz Kaminski ; editor, Michael Kahn ; music, John Williams ; costume designer, Joanna Johnston ; production designer, Rick Carter.
Participants/Performers
Tom Cruise, Dakota Fanning, Miranda Otto, Justin Chatwin, Tim Robbins, Rick Gonzalez, Yul Vazquez, Lenny Venito, Lisa Ann Walter.
Description
Ray, a dockworker, has his children for their weekend visitation when a series of strange lighting storms hit his neighborhood. He soon discovers that a fleet of death-ray robotic spaceships have emerged nearby, and are part of an all out alien invasion of the Earth. As he transports his children from New York to Boston in an attempt to find safety at his ex-in-law's house, he finds that he must learn to become the protector and provider he never was in his marriage. Includes trailers, and more.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for frightening sequences of sci-fi violence and disturbing images..
System Details
4K Ultra HD Blu-ray; 2160p Ultra High Definition; Dolby Atmos (English), Dolby Digital 5.1 (French, Spanish, Portuguese); requires 4K Ultra HD TV with HDR, Ultra HD Blu-ray player, high-speed HDMI (category 2) cable; widescreen.
System Details
Blu-ray; 1080p High Definition; DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 (English), Dolby Digital 5.1 (French, Spanish, Portuguese); requires Blu-ray player; widescreen.
Language
In English, French, Spanish or Portuguese with optional English, French, Spanish or Portuguese subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Spielberg, S., Friedman, J., Koepp, D., Kennedy, K., Wilson, C., Cruise, T., Fanning, D., Otto, M., Chatwin, J., Robbins, T., Gonzalez, R., Vazquez, Y., Venito, L., Walter, L. A., Kamiński, J., Kahn, M., Williams, J., Johnston, J. (. d., Carter, R., & Wells, H. G. 1. (2020). War of the worlds (Ultra HD combo.). Paramount Pictures.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Steven Spielberg et al.. 2020. War of the Worlds. Paramount Pictures.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Steven Spielberg et al.. War of the Worlds Paramount Pictures, 2020.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Spielberg, Steven, et al. War of the Worlds Ultra HD combo., Paramount Pictures, 2020.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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