Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars vs Melancholia
Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.2/10 for Melancholia). Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars is the shorter watch at 1h 2m compared with 2h 10m. Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars is the older of the two (2009 against 2011). Both are drama, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars | Melancholia | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 2m | 2h 10m |
| Genres | Adventure, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction, TV Movie | Drama, Science Fiction |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Graeme Harper | Lars von Trier |
| Main cast | Lindsay Duncan, David Tennant, Gemma Chan, Michael Goldsmith, Sharon Duncan-Brewster | John Hurt, Kiefer Sutherland, Kirsten Dunst, Udo Kier, Jesper Christensen |
Synopsis
Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars
In a Mars base, the inhabitants are being infected by a mysterious water creature which takes over its victims. The Doctor is thrust into the middle of this catastrophe, knowing a larger one is waiting around the corner.
Melancholia
Two sisters find their already strained relationship challenged as a mysterious new planet threatens to collide with Earth.
Where to watch
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