28 Weeks Later vs Alien: Covenant
28 Weeks Later has the higher audience score (6.6/10 against 6.2/10 for Alien: Covenant). 28 Weeks Later is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 2m. 28 Weeks Later is the older of the two (2007 against 2017). Both are horror, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| 28 Weeks Later | Alien: Covenant | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2017 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 2h 2m |
| Genres | Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller | Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Juan Carlos Fresnadillo | Ridley Scott |
| Main cast | Emily Beecham, Jeremy Renner, Idris Elba, Harold Perrineau, Imogen Poots | Uli Latukefu, Michael Fassbender, Katherine Waterston, Carmen Ejogo, Danny McBride |
Synopsis
28 Weeks Later
Twenty-eight weeks after the spread of a deadly rage virus, the inhabitants of the British Isles have lost their battle against the onslaught, as the virus has killed everyone there. Six months later, a group of Americans dare to set foot on the Isles, convinced the danger has passed. But it soon becomes all too clear that the scourge continues to live, waiting to pounce on its next victims.
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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