Event Horizon vs Pontypool
Event Horizon and Pontypool are tied on audience score (6.6/10). Event Horizon is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 1h 37m. Event Horizon is the older of the two (1997 against 2009). Both are horror, mystery, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Event Horizon
Pontypool| Event Horizon | Pontypool | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 35m | 1h 37m |
| Genres | Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction | Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Paul W. S. Anderson | Bruce McDonald |
| Main cast | Joely Richardson, Sean Pertwee, Laurence Fishburne, Jason Isaacs, Richard T. Jones | Boyd Banks, Stephen McHattie, Rick Roberts, Daniel Fathers, Hrant Alianak |
Synopsis
Event Horizon
In 2047, a group of astronauts are sent to investigate and salvage the starship Event Horizon which disappeared mysteriously seven years before on its maiden voyage. However, it soon becomes evident that something sinister resides in its corridors.
Pontypool
When disc jockey Grant Mazzy reports to his basement radio station in the Canadian town of Pontypool, he thinks it's just another day at work. But when he hears reports of a virus that turns people into zombies, Mazzy barricades himself in the radio booth and tries to figure out a way to warn his listeners about the virus and its unlikely mode of transmission.
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