Contamination vs The Second Arrival
Contamination has the higher audience score (10/10 against 3.8/10 for The Second Arrival). The Second Arrival is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 1h 47m. The Second Arrival is the older of the two (1998 against 2025). Both are horror, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Contamination
The Second Arrival| Contamination | The Second Arrival | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 3.8/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1998 |
| Length | 1h 47m | 1h 45m |
| Genres | Action, Horror, Science Fiction | Horror, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | David Heacock, Neil Chase | Kevin Tenney |
| Main cast | Elizabeth Chamberlain, Neil Chase, Brandon Horth, S-Raj Kumar, Tyler Sabourin | Jane Sibbett, Patrick Muldoon, Michael Sarrazin, Catherine Blythe, Michael Scherer |
Synopsis
Contamination
A top secret Alaskan lab goes dark due to an unexplained incident, prompting the military to send a black ops team to recover sensitive data and destroy the lab, only to find their ranks infected with a deadly alien virus.
The Second Arrival
After Zane Ziminski is found dead five people received envelopes with details of an alien invasion. This group of five includes 3 scientists, Zane's brother Jack, and a reporter. Quickly, the group is down to three and then Jack and Bridget, the reporter. With a small piece of alien technology, they must escape from the aliens, who take human form, and try to convince others that aliens exist.
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