what ratings did it get?
An average rating of 6.98/10 on Rotten Tomatoes, Website Metacritic an average score of 73, Total Film's review gave 4 out of 5 stars.
War of the Worlds (2005 film)
On Rotten Tomatoes, "War of the Worlds" holds a 75% "certified fresh" rating based on 262 reviews and an average rating of 6.98/10. The critical consensus states, "Steven Spielberg's adaptation of "War of the Worlds" delivers on the thrill and paranoia of H.G. Wells' classic novel while impressively updating the action and effects for modern audiences." Review aggregator website Metacritic gave the film an average score of 73 based on 40 reviews.

James Berardinelli praised the acting and considered that focusing the narrative on the struggle of one character made the film more effective, but described the ending as weak, even though Spielberg "does the best he can to make it cinematically dramatic". "Total Film"'s review gave "War of the Worlds" 4 out of 5 stars, considering that "Spielberg finds fresh juice in a tale already adapted for film, TV, stage, radio and record", and describing the film as having many "startling images", comparing the first Tripod attack to the Omaha Beach l
where was the movie war of the worlds filmed Virginia, Connecticut, New Jersey, California, and New York. what is its storyline? Ray Ferrier his children and  former wife "tripod" war machine emerges to destroy the area, multiple tripods that have attacked major cities around the world. who directed it? Steven Spielberg. where is he from? Cincinnati, Ohio. does he own a yacht? Yes, mega-yacht "Seven Seas". what is his net worth? $3.7 billion. did he direct any award show? Yes, He has directed fourteen Oscar winning and nominated performances. can you name a few projects he has put aside? Films like "Chocky", "A Steady Rain", "Pirate Latitudes", "The 39 Clues", and a remake of "When Worlds Collide". what are his political view? He supported U.S. Democratic Party. what is his religious belief? He grew up in a Jewish household and rediscovered the honor of being a Jew. has he contributed in any games? Yes, he has had a long history of involvement in video games. He had signed with Electronic Arts to collaborate on three games including an action game and an award-winning puzzle game for the Wii called "Boom Blox". has he appeared onscreen in any movie? He had cameo roles in "The Blues Brothers", "Gremlins", "Vanilla Sky", and "Austin Powers in Goldmember" to name a few. how many children does he have? He has seven children. who wrote the aforementioned movie? Josh Friedman and David Koepp. when did it premier? In the United States on June 29, 2005 and in United Kingdom on July 1, 2005., what was the secret related to the movie? The the screenplay was kept as a secret and waited to reveal the detriment of the story at the press conference of "War of the Worlds". who composed its score? John Williams composed the music score.
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War of the Worlds (2005 film) [SEP] Critical reaction
On Rotten Tomatoes, "War of the Worlds" holds a 75% "certified fresh" rating based on 262 reviews and an average rating of 6.98/10. The critical consensus states, "Steven Spielberg's adaptation of "War of the Worlds" delivers on the thrill and paranoia of H.G. Wells' classic novel while impressively updating the action and effects for modern audiences." Review aggregator website Metacritic gave the film an average score of 73 based on 40 reviews. James Berardinelli praised the acting and considered that focusing the narrative on the struggle of one character made the film more effective, but described the ending as weak, even though Spielberg "does the best he can to make it cinematically dramatic".