The War Of the Worlds (1953) / When Worlds Collide (1951) (Double Feature)H. G. Wells' chilling novel of a Martian invasion of Earth becomes even more frightening in this 1952 film adaptation that's widely regarded as one of the greatest sci fi movies of all time. An Oscar. winner for Best Special Effects, The War of the Worlds delivers eye popping thrills, laser hot action and unrelenting, edge of your seat suspense. No one who has seen the film's depiction of the swan shaped Martian machines ticking and hissing menacingly