A Scanner Darkly vs Transformers: Beginnings

Transformers: Beginnings has the higher audience score (6.9/10 against 6.8/10 for A Scanner Darkly). Transformers: Beginnings is the shorter watch at 22m compared with 1h 40m. A Scanner Darkly is the older of the two (2006 against 2007). Both are animation, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

A Scanner Darkly posterA Scanner Darkly2006 VS Transformers: Beginnings posterTransformers: Beginnings2007
A Scanner DarklyTransformers: Beginnings
Audience score★ 6.8/10★ 6.9/10
Year20062007
Length1h 40m22m
GenresAnimation, Science Fiction, ThrillerAction, Animation, Science Fiction, Thriller
Country––
DirectorRichard LinklaterCraig Phillips, Harold Hayes Jr.
Main castWinona Ryder, Robert Downey Jr., Keanu Reeves, Woody Harrelson, Rory CochraneKevin Dunn, Frank Welker, Peter Cullen, Mark Ryan, Brian Stepanek

Synopsis

A Scanner Darkly

An undercover cop in a not-too-distant future becomes involved with a dangerous new drug and begins to lose his own identity as a result.

Transformers: Beginnings

On their home planet of Cybertron, the Autobots and Decepticons are involved in an explosive battle over the coveted AllSpark. With the fate of the universe at stake, the Autobots send it far from the reaches of the ruthless Megatron, leader of the Decepticons. But there are even more surprises in store when it crash-lands on Earth.

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