M3GAN vs The Substance
The Substance has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 7.1/10 for M3GAN). M3GAN is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 2h 21m. M3GAN is the older of the two (2022 against 2024). Both are horror, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
M3GAN
The Substance| M3GAN | The Substance | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2022 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 42m | 2h 21m |
| Genres | Horror, Science Fiction | Drama, Horror, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Gerard Johnstone | Coralie Fargeat |
| Main cast | Brian Jordan Alvarez, Ronny Chieng, Michael Saccente, Renee Lyons, Allison Williams | Hugo Diego Garcia, Demi Moore, Oscar Lesage, Dennis Quaid, Margaret Qualley |
Synopsis
M3GAN
A brilliant toy company roboticist uses artificial intelligence to develop M3GAN, a life-like doll programmed to emotionally bond with her newly orphaned niece. But when the doll's programming works too well, she becomes overprotective of her new friend with terrifying results.
The Substance
A fading celebrity decides to use a black market drug, a cell-replicating substance that temporarily creates a younger, better version of herself.
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