Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion vs The Matrix

Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 8.2/10 for The Matrix). Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 2h 16m. Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion is the older of the two (1997 against 1999). Both are action, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion posterNeon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion1997 VS The Matrix posterThe Matrix1999
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of EvangelionThe Matrix
Audience score★ 8.3/10★ 8.2/10
Year19971999
Length1h 27m2h 16m
GenresAction, Animation, Drama, Science FictionAction, Science Fiction
Country––
DirectorHideaki Anno, Kazuya TsurumakiLana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski
Main castAkira Ishida, Megumi Ogata, Koichi Yamadera, Megumi Hayashibara, Fumihiko TachikiRobert Taylor, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Joe Pantoliano, Keanu Reeves

Synopsis

Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion

SEELE orders an all-out attack on NERV, aiming to destroy the Evas before Gendo can advance his own plans for the Human Instrumentality Project. Shinji is pushed to the limits of his sanity as he is forced to decide the fate of humanity.

The Matrix

Set in the 22nd century, The Matrix tells the story of a computer hacker who joins a group of underground insurgents fighting the vast and powerful computers who now rule the earth.

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