Melancholia vs The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya

The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.2/10 for Melancholia). Melancholia is the shorter watch at 2h 10m compared with 2h 42m. The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya is the older of the two (2010 against 2011). Both are drama, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Melancholia posterMelancholia2011 VS The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya posterThe Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya2010
MelancholiaThe Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya
Audience score★ 7.2/10★ 7.9/10
Year20112010
Length2h 10m2h 42m
GenresDrama, Science FictionAnimation, Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction
Country––
DirectorLars von TrierTatsuya Ishihara, Yasuhiro Takemoto
Main castJohn Hurt, Kiefer Sutherland, Kirsten Dunst, Udo Kier, Jesper ChristensenYuki Matsuoka, Tomokazu Sugita, Daisuke Ono, Aya Hirano, Minori Chihara

Synopsis

Melancholia

Two sisters find their already strained relationship challenged as a mysterious new planet threatens to collide with Earth.

The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya

A week before Christmas, Kyon wakes up in a world where the SOS Brigade doesn't exist. Mikuru and Yuki don't recognize him, and Haruhi and Itsuki seem to have vanished.

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