Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars vs Pontypool
Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.5/10 for Pontypool). Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars is the shorter watch at 1h 2m compared with 1h 37m. Both are horror, mystery, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars | Pontypool | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 2m | 1h 37m |
| Genres | Adventure, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction, TV Movie | Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Graeme Harper | Bruce McDonald |
| Main cast | Lindsay Duncan, David Tennant, Gemma Chan, Michael Goldsmith, Sharon Duncan-Brewster | Boyd Banks, Stephen McHattie, Rick Roberts, Daniel Fathers, Hrant Alianak |
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.
Pontypool
When disc jockey Grant Mazzy reports to his basement radio station in the Canadian town of Pontypool, he thinks it's just another day at work. But when he hears reports of a virus that turns people into zombies, Mazzy barricades himself in the radio booth and tries to figure out a way to warn his listeners about the virus and its unlikely mode of transmission.
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