Colony vs The Day
Colony has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 5.1/10 for The Day). The Day is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 2h 3m. The Day is the older of the two (2011 against 2026). Both are action, horror, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Colony
The Day| Colony | The Day | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 5.1/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2011 |
| Length | 2h 3m | 1h 25m |
| Genres | Action, Horror, Science Fiction | Action, Drama, Horror, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Yeon Sang-ho | Douglas Aarniokoski |
| Main cast | Ji Chang-wook, Choi Gwang-il, Kim Shin-rock, Koo Kyo-hwan, Gianna Jun | Shawn Ashmore, Michael Eklund, Dominic Monaghan, Cory Hardrict, Alain Moussi |
Synopsis
Colony
Professor Se-jeong is thrust into a bloody nightmare when a rapidly mutating virus is released during a biotech conference causing authorities to seal the facility. Trapped inside with no escape, Se-jeong along with a small group of survivors must fight to stay alive while the infected undergo horrific transformations.
The Day
Open war against humanity rages. For five survivors – lost and on the run – the pursuit is relentless, the bullets are dwindling and the battle is everywhere. This is a 24-hour look into their lives.