Oxygen vs The Arrival

Oxygen has the higher audience score (6.6/10 against 6/10 for The Arrival). Oxygen is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 55m. The Arrival is the older of the two (1996 against 2021). Both are horror, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Oxygen posterOxygen2021 VS The Arrival posterThe Arrival1996
OxygenThe Arrival
Audience score★ 6.6/10★ 6.0/10
Year20211996
Length1h 40m1h 55m
GenresHorror, Science Fiction, ThrillerHorror, Science Fiction, Thriller
Country––
DirectorAlexandre AjaDavid Twohy
Main castMalik Zidi, Mélanie Laurent, Mathieu Amalric, Éric Herson-Macarel, Laura BoujenahRichard Schiff, Teri Polo, Leon Rippy, Phyllis Applegate, Charlie Sheen

Synopsis

Oxygen

A woman wakes in a cryogenic chamber with no recollection of how she got there, and must find a way out before running out of air.

The Arrival

Zane Ziminski is an astrophysicist who receives a message that seems to have extraterrestrial origins. Eerily soon after his discovery, Zane is fired. He then embarks on a search to determine the origins of the transmission that leads him into a Hitchcockian labyrinth of paranoia and intrigue.

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