Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars vs The Second Arrival
Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 3.8/10 for The Second Arrival). Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars is the shorter watch at 1h 2m compared with 1h 45m. The Second Arrival is the older of the two (1998 against 2009). Both are horror, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars | The Second Arrival | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 3.8/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 1998 |
| Length | 1h 2m | 1h 45m |
| Genres | Adventure, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction, TV Movie | Horror, Science Fiction |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Graeme Harper | Kevin Tenney |
| Main cast | Lindsay Duncan, David Tennant, Gemma Chan, Michael Goldsmith, Sharon Duncan-Brewster | Jane Sibbett, Patrick Muldoon, Michael Sarrazin, Catherine Blythe, Michael Scherer |
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 Second Arrival
After Zane Ziminski is found dead five people received envelopes with details of an alien invasion. This group of five includes 3 scientists, Zane's brother Jack, and a reporter. Quickly, the group is down to three and then Jack and Bridget, the reporter. With a small piece of alien technology, they must escape from the aliens, who take human form, and try to convince others that aliens exist.
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