Ip Man 2 vs Mary
Ip Man 2 has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6.3/10 for Mary). Ip Man 2 is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 1h 52m. Ip Man 2 is the older of the two (2010 against 2024). Both are action, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Ip Man 2
Mary| Ip Man 2 | Mary | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 48m | 1h 52m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, History | Action, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Wilson Yip | D.J. Caruso |
| Main cast | Donnie Yen, Sammo Hung, Louis Fan Siu-Wong, Darren Shahlavi, Huang Xiaoming | Anthony Hopkins, Mehmet Kurtuluş, Noa Cohen, Ido Tako, Mili Avital |
Synopsis
Ip Man 2
Having defeated the best fighters of the Imperial Japanese army in occupied Shanghai, Ip Man and his family settle in post-war Hong Kong. Struggling to make a living, Master Ip opens a kung fu school to bring his celebrated art of Wing Chun to the troubled youth of Hong Kong. His growing reputation soon brings challenges from powerful enemies, including pre-eminent Hung Gar master, Hung Quan.
Mary
A miraculous conception. A merciless king. A murderous pursuit. Mary's journey to give birth to Jesus unfolds in this biblical coming-of-age epic.