Mind Game vs The Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon

Mind Game has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6/10 for The Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon). The Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon is the shorter watch at 9m compared with 1h 43m. The Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon is the older of the two (1907 against 2004). Both are comedy, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Mind Game posterMind Game2004 VS The Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon posterThe Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon1907
Mind GameThe Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon
Audience score★ 7.5/10★ 6.0/10
Year20041907
Length1h 43m9m
GenresAnimation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, RomanceComedy, Fantasy, Romance
CountryJapan–
DirectorMasaaki YuasaGeorges Méliès
Main castKoji Imada, Sayaka Maeda, Takashi Fujii, Seiko Takuma, Tomomitsu YamaguchiGeorges Méliès, Mademoiselle Bodson, Manuel

Synopsis

Mind Game

Nishi is a loser who has a crush on his childhood girlfriend. After an encounter with the Japanese mafia, he journeys to heaven and back, and ends up trapped in an even more unlikely place.

The Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon

In this film, Méliès concocts a combination fairy- and morality tale about the foolishness of trying to look too deeply into the workings of an unstable and inscrutable universe. At a medieval school, an old astronomer begins to teach a class of young men, all armed with telescopes, about the art of scrutinising an imminent eclipse. When a mechanical clock strikes twelve, all the young men rush to the windows and fix their telescopes on the…

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