Inception vs Mortal Engines

Inception has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 6.2/10 for Mortal Engines). Mortal Engines is the shorter watch at 2h 8m compared with 2h 28m. Inception is the older of the two (2010 against 2018). Both are adventure, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Inception posterInception2010 VS Mortal Engines posterMortal Engines2018
InceptionMortal Engines
Audience score★ 8.4/10★ 6.2/10
Year20102018
Length2h 28m2h 8m
GenresAction, Adventure, Science FictionAdventure, Science Fiction
Country–New Zealand
DirectorChristopher NolanChristian Rivers
Main castTom Hardy, Cillian Murphy, Elliot Page, Michael Caine, Leonardo DiCaprioLeila George, Hera Hilmar, Colin Salmon, Robert Sheehan, Frankie Adams

Synopsis

Inception

Cobb, a skilled thief who commits corporate espionage by infiltrating the subconscious of his targets is offered a chance to regain his old life as payment for a task considered to be impossible: "inception", the implantation of another person's idea into a target's subconscious.

Mortal Engines

Many thousands of years in the future, Earth’s cities roam the globe on huge wheels, devouring each other in a struggle for ever diminishing resources. On one of these massive traction cities, the old London, Tom Natsworthy has an unexpected encounter with a mysterious young woman from the wastelands who will change the course of his life forever.

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