Beast in Space vs Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars

Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 4.1/10 for Beast in Space). Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars is the shorter watch at 1h 2m compared with 1h 26m. Beast in Space is the older of the two (1980 against 2009). Both are horror, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Beast in Space posterBeast in Space1980 VS Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars posterDoctor Who: The Waters of Mars2009
Beast in SpaceDoctor Who: The Waters of Mars
Audience score★ 4.1/10★ 7.9/10
Year19802009
Length1h 26m1h 2m
GenresHorror, Science FictionAdventure, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction, TV Movie
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorAlfonso BresciaGraeme Harper
Main castVenantino Venantini, Sirpa Lane, Marina Hedman, Vassili Karis, Lucio RosatoLindsay Duncan, David Tennant, Gemma Chan, Michael Goldsmith, Sharon Duncan-Brewster

Synopsis

Beast in Space

In the future the struggle for space superiority has forced humanity to search the cosmos for a rare element called Antallum that is the key ingredient for the construction of neutron bombs. Starship captain Larry Madison and his crew are assigned to retrieve Antallum from the remote planet Lorigon. However, Madison and crew find themselves under the control of a powerful computer on Lorigon that incites everyone to have sex. Some versions…

Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars

In a Mars base, the inhabitants are being infected by a mysterious water creature which takes over its victims. The Doctor is thrust into the middle of this catastrophe, knowing a larger one is waiting around the corner.

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