Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead vs Generation X

Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 4.1/10 for Generation X). Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead is the shorter watch at 59m compared with 1h 27m. Generation X is the older of the two (1996 against 2009). Both are fantasy, science fiction, tv movie movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead posterDoctor Who: Planet of the Dead2009 VS Generation X posterGeneration X1996
Doctor Who: Planet of the DeadGeneration X
Audience score★ 7.5/10★ 4.1/10
Year20091996
Length59m1h 27m
GenresFantasy, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller, TV MovieAction, Fantasy, Science Fiction, TV Movie
Country––
DirectorJames StrongJack Sholder
Main castDavid Tennant, Noma Dumezweni, Lee Evans, Daniel Kaluuya, Adam JamesLynda Boyd, Garry Chalk, Kevin McNulty, Heather McComb, Finola Hughes

Synopsis

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.

Generation X

A group of young mutants--humans with a genetic variation that gives them superpowers and makes them feared by the population at large--begin training at a school for heroes. Their studies are interrupted when they must rescue one of their number from a mad scientist who can enter others' dreams.

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