Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead vs The Strange Dark
The Strange Dark has the higher audience score (8/10 against 7.5/10 for Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead). Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead is the shorter watch at 59m compared with 1h 24m. Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead is the older of the two (2009 against 2024). Both are science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead | The Strange Dark | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2024 |
| Length | 59m | 1h 24m |
| Genres | Fantasy, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller, TV Movie | Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | James Strong | Chris Messineo |
| Main cast | David Tennant, Noma Dumezweni, Lee Evans, Daniel Kaluuya, Adam James | Bates Wilder, Carson Jean Holley, John Beckwith, Nili Bassman, Caleb Scott |
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 Strange Dark
With her family’s safety on the line, Susan must choose who to trust: her husband, who claims he can see the future, or the mysterious strangers at her door.
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