Inception vs The Shift
Inception has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 6.4/10 for The Shift). The Shift is the shorter watch at 1h 53m compared with 2h 28m. Inception is the older of the two (2010 against 2023). Both are science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Inception
The Shift| Inception | The Shift | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 6.4/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2023 |
| Length | 2h 28m | 1h 53m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Science Fiction | Science Fiction |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Christopher Nolan | Brock Heasley |
| Main cast | Tom Hardy, Cillian Murphy, Elliot Page, Michael Caine, Leonardo DiCaprio | Nolan North, Neal McDonough, Jason Marsden, Sean Astin, Kristoffer Polaha |
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.
The Shift
Following a tense encounter with a mysterious stranger with otherworldly powers, a man is banished to a parallel, tyrannical, liberal Earth, where he fights to get back the woman he loves.
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