H. G. Wells Archives - Family Friendly Movies

The Food of the Gods

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January 14, 2020January 10, 2023

The Food of the Gods (1976) by Bert I. Gordon, starring Marjoe Gortner, Ida Lupino, Ralph Meeker, Pamela Franklin

In The Food of the Gods, on a remote island a farmer discovers a strange gooey substance. It causes young animals to grow rapidly. His problems begin when the creatures get hungry – they prefer human flesh. Loosely based on H.G. Wells’ 1904 novel.

Time After Time, starring Malcolm McDowell, David Warner, Mary Steenburgen

Time After Time [Malcolm McDowell]

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March 25, 2018April 9, 2022

Time After Time (1979), starring Malcolm McDowell, David Warner, Mary Steenburgen

Synopsis of Time After Time

In Time After Time, H. G. Wells travels from 1893 London to 1979 San Francisco in pursuit of Jack the Ripper. The Ripper has stolen his time machine and continued his murders in the future.

The Time Machine 2002

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May 7, 2017February 17, 2022

movie review of The Time Machine (2002) starring Guy Pierce, Samantha Mumba, Jeremy Irons

Movie review of the 2002 version of H.G. Wells novel, “The Time Machine” written by a fan of the original George Pal version of the story. Surprisingly, I found that I enjoyed the new version as well.