28 Days Later vs Alien: Covenant
28 Days Later has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.2/10 for Alien: Covenant). 28 Days Later is the shorter watch at 1h 53m compared with 2h 2m. 28 Days Later is the older of the two (2002 against 2017). Both are horror, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| 28 Days Later | Alien: Covenant | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2017 |
| Length | 1h 53m | 2h 2m |
| Genres | Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller | Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Danny Boyle | Ridley Scott |
| Main cast | Leo Bill, Cillian Murphy, Ray Panthaki, Brendan Gleeson, Christopher Eccleston | Uli Latukefu, Michael Fassbender, Katherine Waterston, Carmen Ejogo, Danny McBride |
Synopsis
28 Days Later
Twenty-eight days after a killer virus was accidentally unleashed from a British research facility, a small group of London survivors are caught in a desperate struggle to protect themselves from the infected. Carried by animals and humans, the virus turns those it infects into homicidal maniacs -- and it's absolutely impossible to contain.
Alien: Covenant
The crew of the colony ship Covenant, bound for a remote planet on the far side of the galaxy, discovers what they think is an uncharted paradise but is actually a dark, dangerous world.
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