Dark City vs Mars Express
Mars Express has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 7.3/10 for Dark City). Mars Express is the shorter watch at 1h 29m compared with 1h 40m. Dark City is the older of the two (1998 against 2023). Both are mystery, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dark City
Mars Express| Dark City | Mars Express | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 1998 | 2023 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 29m |
| Genres | Mystery, Science Fiction | Action, Animation, Mystery, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Alex Proyas | Jérémie Périn |
| Main cast | Kiefer Sutherland, Jennifer Connelly, Melissa George, Nicholas Bell, William Hurt | Mathieu Amalric, Geneviève Doang, Sébastien Chassagne, Thierry Jahn, Serge Faliu |
Synopsis
Dark City
A man struggles with memories of his past, including a wife he cannot remember, in a nightmarish world with no sun and run by beings with telekinetic powers who seek the souls of humans.
Mars Express
In 2200, private detective Aline Ruby and her android partner Carlos Rivera are hired by a wealthy businessman to track down a notorious hacker. On Mars, they descend deep into the underbelly of the planet's capital city where they uncover a darker story of brain farms, corruption, and a missing girl who holds a secret about the robots that threatens to change the face of the universe.
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