Cloverfield vs Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Rise of the Planet of the Apes has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.7/10 for Cloverfield). Cloverfield is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 1h 45m. Cloverfield is the older of the two (2008 against 2011). Both are action, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Cloverfield posterCloverfield2008 VS Rise of the Planet of the Apes posterRise of the Planet of the Apes2011
CloverfieldRise of the Planet of the Apes
Audience score★ 6.7/10★ 7.3/10
Year20082011
Length1h 24m1h 45m
GenresAction, Science Fiction, ThrillerAction, Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller
Country––
DirectorMatt ReevesRupert Wyatt
Main castTheo Rossi, Odette Annable, Mike Vogel, Michael Stahl-David, Jessica LucasJohn Lithgow, Brian Cox, Tyler Labine, James Franco, Andy Serkis

Synopsis

Cloverfield

Five young New Yorkers throw their friend a going-away party the night that a monster the size of a skyscraper descends upon the city. Told from the point of view of their video camera, the film is a document of their attempt to survive the most surreal, horrifying event of their lives.

Rise of the Planet of the Apes

A highly intelligent chimpanzee named Caesar has been living a peaceful suburban life ever since he was born. But when he gets taken to a cruel primate facility, Caesar decides to revolt against those who have harmed him.

Where to watch

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