Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead vs The Call of Cthulhu
Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6.9/10 for The Call of Cthulhu). The Call of Cthulhu is the shorter watch at 47m compared with 59m. The Call of Cthulhu is the older of the two (2006 against 2009). Both are fantasy, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead
The Call of Cthulhu| Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead | The Call of Cthulhu | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2006 |
| Length | 59m | 47m |
| Genres | Fantasy, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller, TV Movie | Fantasy, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | James Strong | Andrew Leman |
| Main cast | David Tennant, Noma Dumezweni, Lee Evans, Daniel Kaluuya, Adam James | Barry Lynch, John Bolen, Matt Foyer, Ralph Lucas, Chad Fifer |
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.
The Call of Cthulhu
A dying professor leaves his great-nephew a collection of documents pertaining to the Cthulhu Cult. The nephew begins to learn why the study of the cult so fascinated his grandfather. Bit-by-bit he begins piecing together the dread implications of his grandfather's inquiries, and soon he takes on investigating the Cthulhu cult as a crusade of his own.
Where to watch
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