Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars vs The Babadook

Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.5/10 for The Babadook). Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars is the shorter watch at 1h 2m compared with 1h 34m. Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars is the older of the two (2009 against 2014). Both are drama, horror movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars posterDoctor Who: The Waters of Mars2009 VS The Babadook posterThe Babadook2014
Doctor Who: The Waters of MarsThe Babadook
Audience score★ 7.9/10★ 6.5/10
Year20092014
Length1h 2m1h 34m
GenresAdventure, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction, TV MovieDrama, Horror
CountryUnited Kingdom–
DirectorGraeme HarperJennifer Kent
Main castLindsay Duncan, David Tennant, Gemma Chan, Michael Goldsmith, Sharon Duncan-BrewsterDaniel Henshall, Essie Davis, Noah Wiseman, Hayley McElhinney, Barbara West

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.

The Babadook

A single mother, plagued by the violent death of her husband, battles with her son's fear of a monster lurking in the house, but soon discovers a sinister presence all around her.

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