Children of Men vs The Colony

Children of Men has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 5.5/10 for The Colony). The Colony is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 1h 49m. Children of Men is the older of the two (2006 against 2013). Both are action, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Children of Men posterChildren of Men2006 VS The Colony posterThe Colony2013
Children of MenThe Colony
Audience score★ 7.6/10★ 5.5/10
Year20062013
Length1h 49m1h 35m
GenresAction, Drama, Science Fiction, ThrillerAction, Science Fiction, Thriller
Country–Canada
DirectorAlfonso CuarónJeff Renfroe
Main castPeter Mullan, Charlie Hunnam, Clive Owen, Michael Caine, Danny HustonLaurence Fishburne, Charlotte Sullivan, Lisa Berry, Julian Richings, Atticus Mitchell

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.

The Colony

Forced underground by the next ice age, a struggling outpost of survivors must fight to preserve humanity against a threat even more savage than nature.

Where to watch

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