The War of the Worlds: The Prophetic Novel on SBS Viceland and SBS on Demand – In 1898, H.G. Wells penned “The War of the Worlds”, the first alien invasion tale that shaped modern sci-fi and immortalised Martians.
Wells used fiction to challenge progress, sparking conscience. Reprinted and adapted, from Orson Welles’ broadcast to Spielberg’s film, the novel remains a prophetic commentary on humanity and innovation.
The War of the Worlds: The Prophetic Novel on SBS Viceland and SBS on Demand – Premiere / Saturday 10 May at 8.20pm
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