Midnight in Paris vs The Mermaid
Midnight in Paris has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6.5/10 for The Mermaid). The Mermaid is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 1h 34m. Midnight in Paris is the older of the two (2011 against 2016). Both are comedy, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Midnight in Paris | The Mermaid | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 34m | 1h 33m |
| Genres | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | – | China |
| Director | Woody Allen | Stephen Chow |
| Main cast | Tom Hiddleston, Owen Wilson, Nina Arianda, Corey Stoll, Kurt Fuller | Kris Wu, Tsui Hark, Chiu Chi-Ling, Deng Chao, Wen Zhang |
Synopsis
Midnight in Paris
While on a trip to Paris with his fiancée's family, a nostalgic screenwriter finds himself mysteriously going back to the 1920s every day at midnight.
The Mermaid
A playboy business tycoon, Liu Xuan, purchases the Green Gulf, a wildlife reserve, for a sea reclamation project, and uses sonar technology to get rid of the sea life in the area. Unknown to him, the Green Gulf is the home of merpeople, and the sonar has caused many of them to succumb to illness or die. Xuan's business ventures in the area are threatened when he crosses paths with the mermaid, Shan, who is sent to avenge her people.
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