Behind the Planet of the Apes vs Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor

Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.2/10 for Behind the Planet of the Apes). Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor is the shorter watch at 1h compared with 2h 7m. Behind the Planet of the Apes is the older of the two (1998 against 2013). Both are science fiction, tv movie movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Behind the Planet of the Apes posterBehind the Planet of the Apes1998 VS Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor posterDoctor Who: The Time of the Doctor2013
Behind the Planet of the ApesDoctor Who: The Time of the Doctor
Audience score★ 7.2/10★ 8.1/10
Year19982013
Length2h 7m1h
GenresDocumentary, Science Fiction, TV MovieDrama, Science Fiction, TV Movie
Country––
DirectorDavid Comtois, Kevin BurnsJamie Payne
Main castKim Hunter, Charlton Heston, Roddy McDowall, Richard D. Zanuck, John ChambersMatt Smith, Kayvan Novak, Jenna Coleman, Tessa Peake-Jones, Karen Gillan

Synopsis

Behind the Planet of the Apes

Roddy McDowall takes you, film by film, from production meetings to make-up sessions, then right onto the movie set to see the actual filming of the science fiction masterpiece. The most comprehensive history of Planet of the Apes ever created, this fascinating 127-minute documentary explores one of the most imaginative and influential series in movie history.

Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor

Orbiting a quiet backwater planet, the massed forces of the universe's deadliest species gather, drawn to a mysterious message that echoes out to the stars. And amongst them, the Doctor. Rescuing Clara from a family Christmas dinner, the Time Lord and his best friend must learn what this enigmatic signal means for his own fate and that of the universe.

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