The War of the Worlds (1953)

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  1. Independence Day (1996)
    "The film's narrative of a global alien invasion and humanity's struggle for survival mirrors the themes of "The War of the Worlds." The concept of using a virus to defeat the aliens in "Independence Day" parallels the original story's resolution, where Earth's microorganisms are lethal to the invaders." Scified source

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