A Cure for Wellness vs Pontypool
Pontypool has the higher audience score (6.5/10 against 6.3/10 for A Cure for Wellness). Pontypool is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 2h 26m. Pontypool is the older of the two (2009 against 2017). Both are horror, mystery, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| A Cure for Wellness | Pontypool | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2017 | 2009 |
| Length | 2h 26m | 1h 37m |
| Genres | Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction | Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Gore Verbinski | Bruce McDonald |
| Main cast | Dane DeHaan, Jason Isaacs, Carl Lumbly, Mia Goth, Magnus Krepper | Boyd Banks, Stephen McHattie, Rick Roberts, Daniel Fathers, Hrant Alianak |
Synopsis
A Cure for Wellness
An ambitious young executive is sent to retrieve his company's CEO from an idyllic but mysterious "wellness center" at a remote location in the Swiss Alps but soon suspects that the spa's miraculous treatments are not what they seem.
Pontypool
When disc jockey Grant Mazzy reports to his basement radio station in the Canadian town of Pontypool, he thinks it's just another day at work. But when he hears reports of a virus that turns people into zombies, Mazzy barricades himself in the radio booth and tries to figure out a way to warn his listeners about the virus and its unlikely mode of transmission.
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