Parasyte: Part 1 vs Restart the Earth

Parasyte: Part 1 has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.7/10 for Restart the Earth). Restart the Earth is the shorter watch at 1h 29m compared with 1h 49m. Parasyte: Part 1 is the older of the two (2014 against 2021). Both are action, horror, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Parasyte: Part 1Restart the Earth
Audience score★ 7.1/10★ 6.7/10
Year20142021
Length1h 49m1h 29m
GenresAction, Drama, Horror, Science FictionAction, Horror, Science Fiction
CountryJapanChina
DirectorTakashi YamazakiLin Zhenzhao
Main castTadanobu Asano, Jun Kunimura, Sadawo Abe, Kazuki Kitamura, Pierre TakiLi Ruoxi, Tang Xin, He Shengming, Mi Luo, Michelle Ye Xuan

Synopsis

Parasyte: Part 1

Humanity is suffering from a series of mysterious murders across the globe, known as the 'Mincemeat murders'. High school student Izumi Shinichi has a parasite living off him, having replaced his right hand, and he might be the discoverer of truth.

Restart the Earth

When a drug to replicate plant cells creates a sentient form of flower, the planet is over taken by flora and humankind is depleted. A Chinese task force, a widowed father and his young daughter fight to survive in a mission to inject an antidote to the core of the plants to reverse their growth.

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