Parasyte: Part 1 vs The Second Arrival
Parasyte: Part 1 has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 3.8/10 for The Second Arrival). The Second Arrival is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 1h 49m. The Second Arrival is the older of the two (1998 against 2014). Both are horror, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Parasyte: Part 1 | The Second Arrival | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 3.8/10 |
| Year | 2014 | 1998 |
| Length | 1h 49m | 1h 45m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Horror, Science Fiction | Horror, Science Fiction |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Takashi Yamazaki | Kevin Tenney |
| Main cast | Tadanobu Asano, Jun Kunimura, Sadawo Abe, Kazuki Kitamura, Pierre Taki | Jane Sibbett, Patrick Muldoon, Michael Sarrazin, Catherine Blythe, Michael Scherer |
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.
The Second Arrival
After Zane Ziminski is found dead five people received envelopes with details of an alien invasion. This group of five includes 3 scientists, Zane's brother Jack, and a reporter. Quickly, the group is down to three and then Jack and Bridget, the reporter. With a small piece of alien technology, they must escape from the aliens, who take human form, and try to convince others that aliens exist.
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