Colony vs Ticks
Colony has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 5.7/10 for Ticks). Ticks is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 2h 3m. Ticks is the older of the two (1993 against 2026). Both are horror, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Colony
Ticks| Colony | Ticks | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 5.7/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 1993 |
| Length | 2h 3m | 1h 25m |
| Genres | Action, Horror, Science Fiction | Horror, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Yeon Sang-ho | Tony Randel |
| Main cast | Ji Chang-wook, Choi Gwang-il, Kim Shin-rock, Koo Kyo-hwan, Gianna Jun | Seth Green, Clint Howard, Rance Howard, Ray Oriel, Rosalind Allen |
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.
Ticks
Teens camping in a northern California retreat are terrorized by mutant insects created by evil, polluting pot farmers.