Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead vs The X-Files
Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6.9/10 for The X-Files). Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead is the shorter watch at 59m compared with 2h 1m. The X-Files is the older of the two (1998 against 2009). Both are mystery, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead | The X-Files | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 1998 |
| Length | 59m | 2h 1m |
| Genres | Fantasy, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller, TV Movie | Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | James Strong | Rob Bowman |
| Main cast | David Tennant, Noma Dumezweni, Lee Evans, Daniel Kaluuya, Adam James | Mitch Pileggi, Gillian Anderson, Blythe Danner, Bruce Harwood, David Duchovny |
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 X-Files
Mulder and Scully, now taken off the FBI's X Files cases, must find a way to fight the shadowy elements of the government to find out the truth about a conspiracy that might mean the alien colonization of Earth.
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