Antiviral vs Parasyte: Part 1

Parasyte: Part 1 has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6/10 for Antiviral). Parasyte: Part 1 is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 1h 50m. Antiviral is the older of the two (2012 against 2014). Both are horror, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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AntiviralParasyte: Part 1
Audience score★ 6.0/10★ 7.1/10
Year20122014
Length1h 50m1h 49m
GenresHorror, Science FictionAction, Drama, Horror, Science Fiction
CountryCanadaJapan
DirectorBrandon CronenbergTakashi Yamazaki
Main castMalcolm McDowell, Nicholas Campbell, Douglas Smith, Wendy Crewson, Joe PingueTadanobu Asano, Jun Kunimura, Sadawo Abe, Kazuki Kitamura, Pierre Taki

Synopsis

Antiviral

Syd March is an employee at a clinic that sells injections of live viruses harvested from sick celebrities to obsessed fans. When he becomes infected with the disease that kills super sensation Hannah Geist, Syd becomes a target for collectors and rabid fans. He must unravel the mystery surrounding her death before he suffers the same fate.

Parasyte: Part 1

Humanity is suffering from a series of mysterious murders across the globe, known as the 'Mincemeat murders'. High school student Izumi Shinichi has a parasite living off him, having replaced his right hand, and he might be the discoverer of truth.

Where to watch

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