eveofthewar wrote:
He fumes, "(Wells) was bitterly opposed to the British Empire. He thought it was a real disgrace.
And Hollywood is bitterly opposed to the American Empire.
Quote:
"And that was really what War Of The Worlds was about: it wasn't just a great adventure story, it was about invasion.
The Movie
WAS about an invasion, or did he not notice the
giant killer Tripods?
Quote:
"He would have seen terrible irony in the fact that Hollywood, this year, decided to make a film of his book while America and Britain are fighting in Iraq.
Just as he noticed the Irony in writing his book while Britain was Fighting
arround the world.