Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor vs The Apocalypse

Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 5.5/10 for The Apocalypse). Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor is the shorter watch at 1h compared with 1h 33m. The Apocalypse is the older of the two (2004 against 2013). Both are drama, tv movie movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor posterDoctor Who: The Time of the Doctor2013 VS The Apocalypse posterThe Apocalypse2004
Doctor Who: The Time of the DoctorThe Apocalypse
Audience score★ 8.1/10★ 5.5/10
Year20132004
Length1h 1h 33m
GenresDrama, Science Fiction, TV MovieDrama, TV Movie
Country––
DirectorJamie PayneRaffaele Mertes
Main castMatt Smith, Kayvan Novak, Jenna Coleman, Tessa Peake-Jones, Karen GillanRichard Harris, Bruce Payne, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Luigi Diberti, Constantine Gregory

Synopsis

Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor

Orbiting a quiet backwater planet, the massed forces of the universe's deadliest species gather, drawn to a mysterious message that echoes out to the stars. And amongst them, the Doctor. Rescuing Clara from a family Christmas dinner, the Time Lord and his best friend must learn what this enigmatic signal means for his own fate and that of the universe.

The Apocalypse

The film is set in 90 AD and concerns Jesus Christ's last surviving disciple, John of Patmos, and his writings and visions from the Apocalypse of John. Emperor Domitian has declared himself to be God and ruler, over heaven and earth. The Christians do not recognize his divinity and face persecution, from the God Emperor. John has been imprisoned on, the island of Patmos, a Roman mining, penal colony, with many others. He writes out messages of…

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