Arrival vs Blindness

Arrival has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.5/10 for Blindness). Arrival is the shorter watch at 1h 56m compared with 2h 1m. Blindness is the older of the two (2008 against 2016). Both are drama, mystery, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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ArrivalBlindness
Audience score★ 7.6/10★ 6.5/10
Year20162008
Length1h 56m2h 1m
GenresDrama, Mystery, Science FictionDrama, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller
Country––
DirectorDenis VilleneuveFernando Meirelles
Main castJeremy Renner, Michael Stuhlbarg, Amy Adams, Forest Whitaker, Frank SchorpionAlice Braga, Sandra Oh, Gael García Bernal, Mark Ruffalo, Maury Chaykin

Synopsis

Arrival

Taking place after alien crafts land around the world, an expert linguist is recruited by the military to determine whether they come in peace or are a threat.

Blindness

When a sudden plague of blindness devastates a city, a small group of the afflicted band together to triumphantly overcome the horrific conditions of their imposed quarantine.

Where to watch

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