Apocalypto vs The Grandmaster

Apocalypto has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.6/10 for The Grandmaster). The Grandmaster is the shorter watch at 2h 10m compared with 2h 19m. Apocalypto is the older of the two (2006 against 2013). Both are action, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Apocalypto posterApocalypto2006 VS The Grandmaster posterThe Grandmaster2013
ApocalyptoThe Grandmaster
Audience score★ 7.6/10★ 6.6/10
Year20062013
Length2h 19m2h 10m
GenresAction, Drama, HistoryAction, Drama, History
Country––
DirectorMel GibsonWong Kar-Wai
Main castGerardo Taracena, Raoul Max Trujillo, Iazua Larios, Rudy Youngblood, Antonio MonroyZhang Ziyi, Chang Chen, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Zhao Benshan, Xiao Shenyang

Synopsis

Apocalypto

Set in the Mayan civilization, when a man's idyllic presence is brutally disrupted by a violent invading force, he is taken on a perilous journey to a world ruled by fear and oppression where a harrowing end awaits him. Through a twist of fate and spurred by the power of his love for his woman and his family he will make a desperate break to return home and to ultimately save his way of life.

The Grandmaster

Ip Man's peaceful life in Foshan changes after Gong Yutian seeks an heir for his family in Southern China. Ip Man then meets Gong Er who challenges him for the sake of regaining her family's honor. After the Second Sino-Japanese War, Ip Man moves to Hong Kong and struggles to provide for his family. In the mean time, Gong Er chooses the path of vengeance after her father was killed by Ma San.

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