Saturday Matinee: Every Single Sci-Fi Film Ever
History Daily8 Mars 2025

Saturday Matinee: Every Single Sci-Fi Film Ever

On today’s Saturday Matinee, we dust off our VCRs to take a closer look at the film adaptation of HG Wells' 1897 book "War of the Worlds".



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