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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:novel
gptkb:film |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
2
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:H._G._Wells
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:musical
gptkb:musician gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds_(2019_miniseries) gptkb:TV_series gptkb:television_series gptkb:theatre gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds_(2005_TV_series) gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds_(2005_animated_film) gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds_(2013_film) gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds_(2019_animated_film) gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds_(2020_film) gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds_(2021_TV_series) gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds_(2021_animated_series) gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds_(2022_film) gptkb:amusement_park gptkb:animated_television_series gptkb:tabletop_role-playing_game gptkb:comic_book gptkb:radio_station gptkb:soundtrack gptkb:album gptkb:book_series gptkb:graphic_novel gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds_(2005_video_game) gptkb:War_of_the_Worlds_(1953_film) gptkb:video_game gptkb:board_game gptkb:art_installation gptkb:Jeff_Wayne's_Musical_Version_of_The_War_of_the_Worlds gptkb:1938_radio_broadcast_by_Orson_Welles gptkb:animated_film gptkb:archaeological_site gptkb:book gptkb:video_game_series gptkb:War_of_the_Worlds_(2005_film) gptkb:novelization gptkb:artwork gptkb:film gptkb:film_series gptkb:mobile_application 1938 War of the Worlds (radio drama) |
| gptkbp:adapted_into |
gptkb:television_series
gptkb:comic_book radio plays |
| gptkbp:antagonist |
gptkb:species
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:H._G._Wells
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| gptkbp:awards |
Academy Award for Special Effects
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| gptkbp:based_on |
The War of the Worlds (novel)
novel by H. G. Wells |
| gptkbp:box_office |
$7 million
|
| gptkbp:cast |
gptkb:Ann_Robinson
gptkb:Tom_Cruise gptkb:Gene_Barry |
| gptkbp:cinematography |
gptkb:George_Barnes
|
| gptkbp:climax |
destruction of the Martians
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| gptkbp:color |
gptkb:Technicolor
|
| gptkbp:comic_series |
TBA
|
| gptkbp:conflict |
human vs. alien
humans vs Martians human vs alien Martian invasion |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:cover_art |
D. A. H. M.
|
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
mixed
mixed reviews later praised initially mixed |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
gptkb:significant
influenced public discourse inspired literature inspired films inspired art inspired various adaptations inspired video games inspired adaptations inspired numerous adaptations inspired numerous parodies inspired games inspired many adaptations influenced literature inspired merchandise inspired many works inspired social commentary influenced graphic novels influenced art influenced other media inspired conventions inspired cosplay inspired discussions on ethics inspired discussions on technology inspired music inspired academic studies inspired art exhibitions inspired board games inspired documentaries inspired fan communities inspired fan fiction inspired podcasts influenced political commentary inspired music albums inspired parodies influenced film influenced music inspired stage adaptations inspired theme park attractions inspired discussions on ethics in science inspired literary criticism inspired comic books inspired discussions on colonialism influenced video games inspired discussions on survival influenced discussions on technology influenced television inspired television shows inspired theatrical productions influenced merchandise inspired discussions on environmentalism inspired discussions on the human condition inspired discussions on the nature of reality influenced discussions on morality influenced theme park attractions inspired discussions on technology and society inspired political discussions inspired radio shows inspired discussions on fear of the unknown inspired discussions on human nature inspired discussions on humanity inspired discussions on the nature of fear influenced social commentary inspired scientific discussions inspired critical analysis inspired discussions on the impact of technology on humanity influenced discussions on ethics inspired discussions on the role of government influenced discussions on identity inspired many parodies inspired discussions on imperialism inspired discussions on alien life inspired educational discussions inspired virtual reality experiences inspired philosophical debates inspired technological discussions influenced comics inspired environmental discussions influenced educational content inspired historical discussions influenced philosophical discussions influenced the genre of alien invasion inspired discussions on the future of humanity influenced discussions on war influenced discussions on culture inspired discussions on war and peace influenced discussions on history influenced discussions on survival influenced environmental discussions influenced scientific discussions influenced discussions on humanity inspired discussions on the impact of war on society inspired discussions on the impact of colonialism on society inspired discussions on the impact of science on humanity inspired discussions on the impact of colonialism on humanity inspired discussions on the impact of imperialism on humanity inspired discussions on the impact of religion on society inspired discussions on the impact of technology on society inspired discussions on fear and paranoia inspired discussions on science and religion inspired discussions on societal collapse inspired discussions on the impact of war on humanity inspired discussions on the impact of fear on society inspired discussions on the impact of fear on humanity inspired discussions on the impact of science on society inspired discussions on the impact of imperialism on society inspired discussions on the impact of religion on humanity influenced virtual reality experiences influenced discussions on civilization influenced discussions on community influenced discussions on future influenced discussions on progress influenced discussions on society influenced radio influenced stage plays inspired the concept of Martians inspired the term ' Martian' inspired dystopian narratives inspired scientific fiction discussions inspired speculative fiction inspired utopian narratives |
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
gptkb:organization
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
influence on horror genre
considered a classic exploration of human nature studied in literature courses adapted into various media analyzed in film studies critique of imperialism part of the Western canon influenced science fiction writers pioneering alien invasion narrative reflection on societal fears |
| gptkbp:depicts |
alien invasion
|
| gptkbp:developer |
TBA
|
| gptkbp:director |
gptkb:Byron_Haskin
gptkb:Steven_Spielberg gptkb:Timothy_Hines TBA |
| gptkbp:features |
heat-ray weapon
tripod machines Martian creatures |
| gptkbp:filmography |
gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds_(2005_radio_drama)
gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds_(2005_animated_film) gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds_(2013_film) gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds_(2020_film) gptkb:George_Boemler gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds_(2005_TV_miniseries) gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds_(2006_film) gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds_(2019_film) gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds_(2005_film) 85 minutes The War of the Worlds (1953 film) 1953 film |
| gptkbp:first_published |
1898
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:The_First_Men_in_the_Moon
|
| gptkbp:format |
serialized
|
| gptkbp:gameplay |
gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds_(video_game)
|
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:Author
gptkb:opera |
| gptkbp:home_media_release |
gptkb:DJ
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The War of the Worlds
|
| gptkbp:illustrator |
gptkb:Henri_L._de_Montaut
gptkb:Henri_L._F._de_Montaut |
| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:musical
gptkb:television_series gptkb:film_production_company gptkb:films gptkb:comic_book gptkb:video_game gptkb:literary_work gptkb:artwork gptkb:film gptkb:organization science fiction literature speculative fiction post-apocalyptic fiction science fiction genre modern science fiction literature on war alien invasion genre alien invasion trope H. G. Wells' later works H. G. Wells' reputation literature on human nature literature on imperialism literature on technology inspired the concept of alien invasion inspired the concept of dystopian futures inspired the concept of extraterrestrial life inspired the concept of fear of the unknown inspired the concept of human resilience inspired the concept of moral dilemmas in crisis inspired the concept of societal collapse inspired the concept of survival against odds inspired the concept of technology vs humanity inspired the concept of the other |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:musical
gptkb:Battle_Los_Angeles gptkb:The_X-Files gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds_(radio_broadcast) gptkb:The_Day_of_the_Triffids gptkb:War_of_the_Worlds_(1953_film) gptkb:The_Hitchhiker's_Guide_to_the_Galaxy gptkb:video_game gptkb:Independence_Day_(film) gptkb:War_of_the_Worlds:_Goliath gptkb:War_of_the_Worlds_(2005_film) gptkb:Falling_Skies gptkb:organization subsequent sci-fi films |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds_(radio_broadcast)
science fiction literature |
| gptkbp:influences |
modern science fiction
|
| gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:The_Time_Machine
|
| gptkbp:inspired |
gptkb:musical
gptkb:theatre gptkb:The_Day_the_Earth_Stood_Still gptkb:documentaries gptkb:fandom gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds:_The_True_Story gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds_(2021_film) gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds_(2022_TV_series) gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds_(radio_broadcast) gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds_(radio_series) gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds_(musical) gptkb:War_of_the_Worlds_(2005_video_game) gptkb:Independence_Day gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds_(radio_adaptation) gptkb:War_of_the_Worlds:_Goliath gptkb:novel gptkb:War_of_the_Worlds_(2005_film) gptkb:item gptkb:artwork gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds_(1938_radio_broadcast) gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds_(2005_film) gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds_(2019_TV_series) art installations musicals board games short films parodies theme park attractions radio dramas video adaptations |
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Borough
gptkb:Woking,_England |
| gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:George_Herbert
the narrator The narrator an unnamed narrator Unnamed narrator |
| gptkbp:media_adaptations |
gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds_(1988_miniseries)
gptkb:television_channel |
| gptkbp:medium |
gptkb:printer
|
| gptkbp:music_by |
gptkb:Leith_Stevens
|
| gptkbp:music_video_director |
TBA
|
| gptkbp:narrative_style |
first-person
stream of consciousness first-person perspective omniscient omniscient narrator |
| gptkbp:next_edition |
1897
|
| gptkbp:notable_character |
gptkb:The_Narrator
gptkb:The_Artilleryman gptkb:The_Martians gptkb:species The Curate the artilleryman the curate the narrator's brother the narrator's wife The Narrator's brother |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
human resistance
destruction of London Martian defeat Martian landing |
| gptkbp:notable_quote |
' No one would have believed in the last days of the nineteenth century...'
' No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century...' ' No one would have believed...' |
| gptkbp:official_language |
English
|
| gptkbp:original_network |
gptkb:BBC
gptkb:Epix gptkb:Channel_4 |
| gptkbp:page_count |
224
approximately 200 |
| gptkbp:plot |
Martians invade Earth
|
| gptkbp:production_company |
gptkb:Paramount_Pictures
|
| gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:William_Heinemann
gptkb:Pearson's_Magazine 1898 serialized form |
| gptkbp:published_year |
gptkb:2012
1898 |
| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:William_Heinemann
Heinemann |
| gptkbp:publishes |
serialized in Pearson's Magazine
|
| gptkbp:release_date |
gptkb:2013
November 2019 December 2005 February 2021 August 1953 June 29, 2005 |
| gptkbp:release_format |
theatrical release
|
| gptkbp:release_year |
gptkb:1978
gptkb:1988 1953 |
| gptkbp:released |
gptkb:1984
|
| gptkbp:remake |
gptkb:War_of_the_Worlds
gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds_(2005_film) |
| gptkbp:screenplay_by |
gptkb:Barré_Lyndon
|
| gptkbp:sequel |
gptkb:The_New_War_of_the_Worlds
gptkb:The_New_World The New Worlds |
| gptkbp:set_in |
gptkb:California
|
| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:physicist
gptkb:England gptkb:Victorian_England |
| gptkbp:style |
satirical
|
| gptkbp:symbolism |
gptkb:Monarch
humanity's flaws Martians as invaders |
| gptkbp:thematic_element |
gptkb:survival
gptkb:Monarch technological advancement fear of the unknown humanity's place in the universe |
| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:survival
gptkb:Monarch technological advancement alien invasion fear of the unknown invasion humanity's response to crisis |
| gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:survival
gptkb:Monarch alien invasion Alien invasion humanity's vulnerability |
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds
|
| gptkbp:translated_into |
multiple languages
|
| gptkbp:visual_effects |
gptkb:George_Pal
miniature models |