Children of Men vs Looper
Children of Men has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.9/10 for Looper). Children of Men is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 1h 58m. Children of Men is the older of the two (2006 against 2012). Both are action, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Children of Men
Looper| Children of Men | Looper | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 49m | 1h 58m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller | Action, Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Alfonso Cuarón | Rian Johnson |
| Main cast | Peter Mullan, Charlie Hunnam, Clive Owen, Michael Caine, Danny Huston | Emily Blunt, Paul Dano, Pierce Gagnon, Bruce Willis, Piper Perabo |
Synopsis
Children of Men
In 2027, in a chaotic world in which humans can no longer procreate, a former activist agrees to help transport a miraculously pregnant woman to a sanctuary at sea, where her child's birth may help scientists save the future of humankind.
Looper
In the year 2044, time travel has not yet been invented but in 30 years it will have been. When the mob wants to get rid of someone, they will send their target into the past where a looper, a hired gun, like Joe is waiting to mop up. Joe is getting rich and life is good until the day the mob decides to close the loop, sending back Joe's future self for assassination.
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