Hard Matter vs Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.6/10 for Hard Matter). Hard Matter is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 2h 25m. Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes is the older of the two (2024 against 2026). Both are action, drama, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Hard Matter posterHard Matter2026 VS Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes posterKingdom of the Planet of the Apes2024
Hard MatterKingdom of the Planet of the Apes
Audience score★ 6.6/10★ 7.1/10
Year20262024
Length1h 27m2h 25m
GenresAction, Drama, Science Fiction, ThrillerAction, Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller
Country–United States of America
DirectorJustin PriceWes Ball
Main castPeter Stormare, Frank Grillo, Brett Cullen, Harvey Keitel, Talia AsserafSara Wiseman, William H. Macy, Freya Allan, Peter Macon, Kevin Durand

Synopsis

Hard Matter

North America has been divided into four main quadrants. A power-hungry corporation has taken over the conventional prison system and made criminals the new law enforcers. The owner of that corporation, nanoscientist Eion Prescott, created a nano-virus called Onyx. Which is distributed through deadly watches to criminals. First, infecting them. Then, forcing them into eliminating each other for freedom. Who can topple the corporation's entire…

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes

Several generations following Caesar's reign, apes – now the dominant species – live harmoniously while humans have been reduced to living in the shadows. As a new tyrannical ape leader builds his empire, one young ape undertakes a harrowing journey that will cause him to question all he's known about the past and to make choices that will define a future for apes and humans alike.

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