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The War of the Worlds: Next Century (1981) is currently available to stream in the UK on MUBI and MUBI Amazon Channel. Last verified on 17 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

Poland, Christmastime. A band of hyperintelligent, bloodthirsty Martians take over the country and enlist hapless television newscaster Iron Idem as the voice of their propaganda machine. But when Iron dares to go off message, he makes an enemy even greater than the aliens—the state itself.

  • Film
  • 1981
  • 94 min
  • ★ 6.7/10 TMDB
  • Science Fiction

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THE WAR OF THE WORLDS: NEXT CENTURY | WOJNA ŚWIATÓW NASTĘPNE STULECIE Trailer

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DirectorPiotr Szulkin
WriterPiotr Szulkin

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