Edge of Tomorrow vs The Matrix
The Matrix has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.6/10 for Edge of Tomorrow). Edge of Tomorrow is the shorter watch at 1h 54m compared with 2h 16m. The Matrix is the older of the two (1999 against 2014). Both are action, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Edge of Tomorrow
The Matrix| Edge of Tomorrow | The Matrix | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2014 | 1999 |
| Length | 1h 54m | 2h 16m |
| Genres | Action, Science Fiction | Action, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Doug Liman | Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski |
| Main cast | Emily Blunt, Noah Taylor, Franz Drameh, Jonas Armstrong, Lara Pulver | Robert Taylor, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Joe Pantoliano, Keanu Reeves |
Synopsis
Edge of Tomorrow
Major Bill Cage is an officer who has never seen a day of combat when he is unceremoniously demoted and dropped into combat. Cage is killed within minutes, managing to take an alpha alien down with him. He awakens back at the beginning of the same day and is forced to fight and die again... and again - as physical contact with the alien has thrown him into a time loop.
The Matrix
Set in the 22nd century, The Matrix tells the story of a computer hacker who joins a group of underground insurgents fighting the vast and powerful computers who now rule the earth.
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