Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead vs Vacuum

Vacuum is the shorter watch at 46m compared with 59m. Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead is the older of the two (2009 against 2026). Both are science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead posterDoctor Who: Planet of the Dead2009 VS Vacuum posterVacuum2026
Doctor Who: Planet of the DeadVacuum
Audience score★ 7.5/10★ 0.0/10
Year20092026
Length59m46m
GenresFantasy, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller, TV MovieScience Fiction, Thriller
Country–US
DirectorJames StrongMalik Abidi
Main castDavid Tennant, Noma Dumezweni, Lee Evans, Daniel Kaluuya, Adam JamesFin Coxall, Reece Clews

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.

Vacuum

An inexplicable cosmic explosion separates a trainee aboard the Deep Space Station from Earth and their crew. Stranded alone in the depths of space, they must find a way home. But when all hope of communicating with Earth seems lost, a pair of brothers may hold the key to making contact once again.

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