This movie is based on H.G. Wells' book, War of The Worlds, and Jeff Wayne's musical adaptation of War of The Worlds.
Music from Batman Begins (2005) and Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007) are used in the soundtrack. The film's director and star, Robert Stoneman, would go on to do second unit work for the respective sequels of those two films, The Dark Knight (2008) and Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011).