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 posterMidnight in Paris2011 VS The Mermaid posterThe Mermaid2016
Midnight in ParisThe Mermaid
Audience score★ 7.5/10★ 6.5/10
Year20112016
Length1h 34m1h 33m
GenresComedy, Fantasy, RomanceComedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country–China
DirectorWoody AllenStephen Chow
Main castTom Hiddleston, Owen Wilson, Nina Arianda, Corey Stoll, Kurt FullerKris 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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