Death Note vs Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead

Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 7.1/10 for Death Note). Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead is the shorter watch at 59m compared with 2h 6m. Death Note is the older of the two (2006 against 2009). Both are fantasy, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Death Note posterDeath Note2006 VS Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead posterDoctor Who: Planet of the Dead2009
Death NoteDoctor Who: Planet of the Dead
Audience score★ 7.1/10★ 7.5/10
Year20062009
Length2h 6m59m
GenresFantasy, Mystery, ThrillerFantasy, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller, TV Movie
CountryJapan–
DirectorShusuke KanekoJames Strong
Main castTatsuya Fujiwara, Erika Toda, Shido Nakamura, Sota Aoyama, Kenichi MatsuyamaDavid Tennant, Noma Dumezweni, Lee Evans, Daniel Kaluuya, Adam James

Synopsis

Death Note

Light Yagami finds the "Death Note," a notebook with the power to kill, and decides to create a Utopia by killing the world's criminals, and soon the world's greatest detective, "L," is hired to find the mysterious murderer. An all out battle between the two greatest minds on earth begins and the winner will control the world.

Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead

A meeting in a London bus with jewel thief Lady Christina takes a turn for the worse for the Doctor when the bus takes a detour to a desert-like planet, where the deadly Swarm awaits.

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