Armed vs The Dead
The Dead has the higher audience score (5.5/10 against 4/10 for Armed). Armed is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 45m. The Dead is the older of the two (2010 against 2025). Both are action, horror, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Armed
The Dead| Armed | The Dead | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 4.0/10 | ★ 5.5/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2010 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 45m |
| Genres | Action, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller | Action, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Neil Mackay | Howard J. Ford, Jonathan Ford |
| Main cast | Rick Amsbury, Omar Tucci, Mason Cromwell, Greg Johnston, Danny Walton | Rob Freeman, Julia Scott-Russell, Ben Crowe, Dan Morgan, Prince David Oseia |
Synopsis
Armed
A group of veteran marines steal a shipment of weapons from the military only to find a Cold War era robot that hunts them down, determined to complete its mission. Nothing can stop this deadly killing machine.
The Dead
When the last evacuation flight out of war-torn Africa crashes off the coast, American Air Force Engineer Lieutenant Brian Murphy emerges as the sole survivor in a land where the dead are returning to life and attacking the living.