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 posterParasyte: Part 12014 VS The Second Arrival posterThe Second Arrival1998
Parasyte: Part 1The Second Arrival
Audience score★ 7.1/10★ 3.8/10
Year20141998
Length1h 49m1h 45m
GenresAction, Drama, Horror, Science FictionHorror, Science Fiction
CountryJapan–
DirectorTakashi YamazakiKevin Tenney
Main castTadanobu Asano, Jun Kunimura, Sadawo Abe, Kazuki Kitamura, Pierre TakiJane 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.

Where to watch

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