Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars vs The Thing
Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.2/10 for The Thing). Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars is the shorter watch at 1h 2m compared with 1h 43m. Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars is the older of the two (2009 against 2011). Both are horror, mystery, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars | The Thing | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 2m | 1h 43m |
| Genres | Adventure, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction, TV Movie | Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Graeme Harper | Matthijs van Heijningen Jr. |
| Main cast | Lindsay Duncan, David Tennant, Gemma Chan, Michael Goldsmith, Sharon Duncan-Brewster | Eric Christian Olsen, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Joel Edgerton, Kristofer Hivju, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje |
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 Thing
When paleontologist Kate Lloyd travels to an isolated outpost in Antarctica for the expedition of a lifetime, she joins an international team that unearths a remarkable discovery. Their elation quickly turns to fear as they realize that their experiment has freed a mysterious being from its frozen prison. Paranoia spreads like an epidemic as a creature that can mimic anything it touches will pit human against human as it tries to survive and…
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