Parasyte: Part 1 vs Species III

Parasyte: Part 1 has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 5.2/10 for Species III). Parasyte: Part 1 is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 1h 51m. Species III is the older of the two (2005 against 2014). Both are action, horror, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Parasyte: Part 1 posterParasyte: Part 12014 VS Species III posterSpecies III2005
Parasyte: Part 1Species III
Audience score★ 7.1/10★ 5.2/10
Year20142005
Length1h 49m1h 51m
GenresAction, Drama, Horror, Science FictionAction, Horror, Science Fiction
CountryJapan–
DirectorTakashi YamazakiBrad Turner
Main castTadanobu Asano, Jun Kunimura, Sadawo Abe, Kazuki Kitamura, Pierre TakiRobert Knepper, Robin Dunne, Natasha Henstridge, Matthew Yang King, Sunny Mabrey

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.

Species III

After she delivers her child in an ambulance, alien Eve is killed by a half-breed. Fortunately, Dr. Abbot scoops up the baby alien and escapes. In time, the baby grows into a gorgeous blonde named Sara and begins her quest to find a worthy mate. But Sara is also savage and leaves a trail of deaths in her wake. This carnage makes chemistry student Dean question whether to help her race or not.

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