Parasyte: Part 1 vs Viral
Parasyte: Part 1 has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 5.6/10 for Viral). Viral is the shorter watch at 1h 26m compared with 1h 49m. Parasyte: Part 1 is the older of the two (2014 against 2016). Both are drama, horror, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Parasyte: Part 1
Viral| Parasyte: Part 1 | Viral | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 5.6/10 |
| Year | 2014 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 49m | 1h 26m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Horror, Science Fiction | Drama, Horror, Science Fiction |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Takashi Yamazaki | Ariel Schulman, Henry Joost |
| Main cast | Tadanobu Asano, Jun Kunimura, Sadawo Abe, Kazuki Kitamura, Pierre Taki | Michael Kelly, Lio Tipton, Brianne Howey, mgk, Travis Tope |
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.
Viral
Following the outbreak of a virus that wipes out the majority of the human population, a young woman documents her family's new life in quarantine and tries to protect her infected sister.
Where to watch
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