District 9 vs Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 7.5/10 for District 9). District 9 is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 2h 20m. District 9 is the older of the two (2009 against 2023). Both are science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
District 9
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse| District 9 | Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2023 |
| Length | 1h 52m | 2h 20m |
| Genres | Science Fiction | Action, Adventure, Animation, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Neill Blomkamp | Joaquim Dos Santos, Justin K. Thompson |
| Main cast | John Sumner, Sharlto Copley, Jason Cope, Nathalie Boltt, Robert Hobbs | Shea Whigham, Oscar Isaac, Brian Tyree Henry, Issa Rae, Hailee Steinfeld |
Synopsis
District 9
Thirty years ago, aliens arrive on Earth. Not to conquer or give aid, but to find refuge from their dying planet. Separated from humans in a South African area called District 9, the aliens are managed by Multi-National United, which is unconcerned with the aliens' welfare but will do anything to master their advanced technology. When a company field agent contracts a mysterious virus that begins to alter his DNA, there is only one place he can…
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
After reuniting with Gwen Stacy, Brooklyn’s full-time, friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is catapulted across the Multiverse, where he encounters the Spider Society, a team of Spider-People charged with protecting the Multiverse’s very existence. But when the heroes clash on how to handle a new threat, Miles finds himself pitted against the other Spiders and must set out on his own to save those he loves most.
Where to watch
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