This is H.G. Wells' "The War of the Worlds" Blu-ray disc, released by Imprint and VIMAVISION, based on the classic novel by H.G. Wells. This edition features a new 4K restoration from the original camera negative, presenting the 1953 science fiction classic with enhanced visual quality. The film was produced by George Pal and Leigh Stevens, directed by Byron Haskin, and stars Gene Barry and Ann Robinson. It runs for approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes, presented in 1080p 1.33 video with DTS-HD 5.1 Surround and LPCM 2.0 Stereo audio in English, with English HOH subtitles available. The copyright for this edition is © 2020 Paramount Pictures.

This Blu-ray disc includes a wealth of special features designed to enhance the viewing experience. These include an exclusive audio commentary by film critics Barry Forshaw & Kim Newman, an audio commentary by actor Gene Barry and actress Ann Robinson, and a fan-focused audio commentary by Joe Dante, Bob Burns and Bill Warren. Additional features are "The Sky is Falling: Making The War of the Worlds" documentary, "H.G. Wells: The Father of Science Fiction" featurette, "The Mercury Theatre on the Air Presents: The War of the Worlds Radio Broadcast" from 1938 (with stills of Orson Welles), a theatrical trailer, and a photo gallery. This listing includes the Blu-ray disc and its original blue Blu-ray case, as pictured.

Verified Specifications:
Brand/Maker: Imprint, VIMAVISION, Paramount Pictures
Item Type: Blu-ray Disc
Era/Style: 1953 Film, Science Fiction Classic
Format: Blu-ray
Movie/TV Title: The War of the Worlds
Director: Byron Haskin
Actor: Gene Barry, Ann Robinson
Edition: Imprint Edition, Special Edition
Features: Mastered from new 4K restoration, Audio Commentary, Documentary, Featurette, Theatrical Trailer, Photo Gallery, English HOH Subtitles
Franchise: H.G. Wells
Genre: Science Fiction, Classic
Language: English
Region Code: B
Release Year: 1953 (Film), 2020 (Blu-ray Edition)
Subtitle Language: English HOH
Type: Movie
Running Time: 1hr 25min approx.
Video: 1080p 1.33
Audio: DTS-HD 5.1 Surround, LPCM 2.0 Stereo
Rating: PG (Mild themes, mild violence)
Included Components: Blu-ray disc, Original Blu-ray case
Country of Origin: Australia & New Zealand (Region B compatibility)
UPC: 9337369024387