
In War of the Worlds, what was written on the Tripod?
Apr 15, 2017 · In the latest adaption of War Of The Worlds, Ray and his daughter are captured by a Tripod. There is a scene where the tentacle comes down to take someone back into the Tripod and we are given a glimpse of the underside of the pod. There is something written on the pods in what seems to be the alien's language. This is the scene:
ID a story about resistance to alien invasion - Science Fiction ...
Nov 1, 2017 · In this story a huge tripod alien ship has invaded and is perched over the central US. The aliens have wiped out all tech and sent most human population back to the Stone Age. Still, there are pockets of resistance remaining, and the humans, with still a few remaining atomic bombs, are desperate to topple the spacecraft, so that they can defeat ...
How tall are the tripods in Jeff Wayne's The War Of The Worlds?
Jun 2, 2022 · A monstrous tripod, higher than many houses, striding over the young pine trees, and smashing them. And “Giants in armour, sir. Hundred feet high. Three legs and a body like ’luminium, with a mighty great head in a hood, sir.” The scene from the musical with the tripod smashing though the bridges is not in the book the nearest we see is
war of the worlds - How do they get to earth? - Science Fiction ...
Mar 4, 2012 · the tripods being built underground doesn't seem that plausible, I always thought that the lightning carried some sort of micro tripod that grows, if the aliens went in through the capsules, and somehow emerged full size in seconds, why couldn't the tripods be similar, although I don't like BBC's adaptation, I like the idea that the tripods are built using metal …
story identification - Alien invasion movie, giant robot aliens with ...
Apr 18, 2016 · It is an alien invasion movie; It was released in 2005 - just over 10 years ago (at time of writing) The aliens capture humans using their distinctive "Tripod" robots; The tripod robots capture humans and place them in their "cages" for further processing
Story ID: Alien invasion involving tripod-style walkers, force fields ...
Jan 27, 2018 · The aliens use tripod-style (could have had more legs) walkers to move around the country side and fight the resistance with. These walkers could be destroyed by resistance fighters. After many failed plans, the protagonist resistance fighter group takes down an alien walker in an ambush, and get inside it - one of the group takes a glowing ...
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Sep 12, 2016 · But instead of a milking stool imagine it a great body of machinery on a tripod stand." I have seen a number of depictions of the Martian tripods over the years (I live near Woking, so possibly more often than most, especially this year ) but never one that actually seems to have taken this description on board.
story identification - Sci-fi book from the 80’s or 90’s; aliens ...
Jan 25, 2018 · The resistance, having ambushed a Tripod and captured a Master, discover that alcohol has a strong soporific effect on them, and use this knowledge to simultaneously attack their cities. Having introduced alcohol into the aliens' city water systems, two raiding groups kill the Masters by forcing open airlocks and exposing the unconscious aliens ...
War of the Worlds: movie timeline - Science Fiction & Fantasy …
Feb 23, 2014 · If the narrative of the film is to be believed roughly 72-96 hours (3-4 days) have transpired since the Tripods first broke through he ground in Jersey City and when Rachel and Ray arrive in Boston and see that they (the Tripods) are collapsing and their shields are failing.
A short fiction about a woman alone in a spaceship tricked by …
Nov 5, 2024 · IIRC, a woman lived alone in a spaceship. The ship had powerful weapons and so she controlled an asteroid which was very valuable, something like an asteroid-size diamond. Alien traders, vaguely reptilian, wanted to buy it but they had nothing to offer the woman that she was interested in. Finally they offered a vaguely reptilian-looking pet.