Approaching the Unknown vs Strange Days
Strange Days has the higher audience score (7/10 against 5.3/10 for Approaching the Unknown). Approaching the Unknown is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 25m. Strange Days is the older of the two (1995 against 2016). Both are drama, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Approaching the Unknown
Strange Days| Approaching the Unknown | Strange Days | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.3/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 1995 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 2h 25m |
| Genres | Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Mark Elijah Rosenberg | Kathryn Bigelow |
| Main cast | Sanaa Lathan, Mark Strong, Luke Wilson, Charles Baker, Anders Danielsen Lie | Michael Jace, Angela Bassett, Josef Sommer, Ralph Fiennes, Nicky Katt |
Synopsis
Approaching the Unknown
Captain William Stanaforth is on a one-way solo mission to take the first steps in colonising Mars. Like all pioneers throughout history, Stanaforth will face insurmountable odds and life and death decisions as he rockets bravely through space.
Strange Days
Former policeman Lenny Nero has moved into a more lucrative trade: the illegal sale of virtual reality-like recordings that allow users to experience the emotions and past experiences of others. While they typically contain tawdry incidents, Nero is shocked when he receives one showing a murder.
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