Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance vs The Day

Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 5.1/10 for The Day). The Day is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 52m. Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance is the older of the two (2009 against 2011). Both are action, drama, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance posterEvangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance2009 VS The Day posterThe Day2011
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) AdvanceThe Day
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 5.1/10
Year20092011
Length1h 52m1h 25m
GenresAction, Animation, Drama, Science FictionAction, Drama, Horror, Science Fiction
Country––
DirectorHideaki Anno, Kazuya TsurumakiDouglas Aarniokoski
Main castMegumi Ogata, Maaya Sakamoto, Koichi Yamadera, Megumi Hayashibara, Tomokazu SekiShawn Ashmore, Michael Eklund, Dominic Monaghan, Cory Hardrict, Alain Moussi

Synopsis

Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance

Under constant attack by monstrous creatures called Angels that seek to eradicate humankind, U.N. Special Agency NERV introduces two new EVA pilots to help defend the city of Tokyo-3: the mysterious Makinami Mari Illustrous and the intense Asuka Langley Shikinami. Meanwhile, Gendo Ikari and SEELE proceed with a secret project that involves both Rei and Shinji.

The Day

Open war against humanity rages. For five survivors – lost and on the run – the pursuit is relentless, the bullets are dwindling and the battle is everywhere. This is a 24-hour look into their lives.

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