Azumi vs Poseidon
Azumi has the higher audience score (6.9/10 against 5.9/10 for Poseidon). Poseidon is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 2h 8m. Azumi is the older of the two (2003 against 2006). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Azumi
Poseidon| Azumi | Poseidon | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 5.9/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2006 |
| Length | 2h 8m | 1h 38m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, Thriller | Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Ryuhei Kitamura | Wolfgang Petersen |
| Main cast | Kenichi Endo, Hideo Sakaki, Minoru Matsumoto, Shun Oguri, Aya Okamoto | Mike Vogel, Kurt Russell, Andre Braugher, Jacinda Barrett, Josh Lucas |
Synopsis
Azumi
In war-torn Japan, the Tokugawa Shogun, desperate to restore peace to his people, orders the assassination of the hostile warlords. A beautiful young woman is raised from birth with nine other orphans, to become an assassin. Her name is Azumi, the ultimate assassin.
Poseidon
A packed cruise ship traveling the Atlantic is hit and overturned by a massive wave, compelling the passengers to begin a dramatic fight for their lives.