Cloverfield vs Terminator 2: Judgment Day

Terminator 2: Judgment Day has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.7/10 for Cloverfield). Cloverfield is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 2h 17m. Terminator 2: Judgment Day is the older of the two (1991 against 2008). Both are action, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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CloverfieldTerminator 2: Judgment Day
Audience score★ 6.7/10★ 8.1/10
Year20081991
Length1h 24m2h 17m
GenresAction, Science Fiction, ThrillerAction, Science Fiction, Thriller
Country––
DirectorMatt ReevesJames Cameron
Main castTheo Rossi, Odette Annable, Mike Vogel, Michael Stahl-David, Jessica LucasRobert Patrick, S. Epatha Merkerson, Joe Morton, Earl Boen, Arnold Schwarzenegger

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.

Terminator 2: Judgment Day

Ten years after the events of the original, a reprogrammed T-800 is sent back in time to protect young John Connor from the shape-shifting T-1000. Together with his mother Sarah, he fights to stop Skynet from triggering a nuclear apocalypse.

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