H.G. Wells Movies – List Obsession

Last Updated on 16 September 2023

Movies and mini-series based on H.G. Wells’s novels and short stories

Year	Title of Movie	Source
1919	First Men in the Moon, The	Novel
1921	Island of the Lost, The	Novel “The Island of Dr. Moreau”
1921	Kipps	Novel
1922	Wheels of Chance, The	Novel
1922	Passionate Friends, The	Novel
1927	Marriage	Novel
1932	Island of Lost Souls, The	Novel “The Island of Dr. Moreau”
1933	Invisible Man, The	Novel
1936	Things to Come	Novel “The Shape of Things to Come”
1940	Invisible Man Returns, The	Characters
1941	Remarkable Mr. Kipps, The	Novel “Kipps”
1942	Invisible Agent	Based on the Novel
1949	History of Mr Polly, The	Novel
1949	Passionate Friends, The	Novel
1951	Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man	Based on the Novel
1953	War of the Worlds, The	Based on the Novel
1960	Kipps	Novel
1960	Time Machine, The	Novel
1964	First Men in the Moon	Based on the Novel
1965	Village of the Giants	Based on the Novel “The Food of the Gods”
1967	Half a Sixpence	Novel “Kipps”
1976	Gemini Man	Novel “Invisible Man”
1976	Riding with Death	Novel “Invisible Man”
1976	Food of the Gods, The	Novel
1977	Empire of the Ants	Based on the Novel
1977	Island of Dr. Moreau, The	Novel
1978	Time Machine, The	Novel
1979	Shape of Things to Come, The	Novel
1980	History of Mr Polly, The	Novel
1980	Magic Shop, The	Short Story
1984	Invisible Man, The	Novel
1996	Island of Dr. Moreau, The	Novel
2002	Time Machine, The	Novel
2005	War of the Worlds	Novel
2007	History of Mr Polly, The	Novel
2010	First Men in the Moon, The	Novel
2011	Time Machine: Rise of the Morlocks	Based on the Novel
2012	War of the Worlds the True Story	Based on the Novel
2013	War of the Worlds	Based on the Novel
2019	War of the Worlds, The	Based on the Novel