Pompeii vs Red Cliff II
Red Cliff II has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 5.5/10 for Pompeii). Pompeii is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 2h 21m. Red Cliff II is the older of the two (2009 against 2014). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Pompeii
Red Cliff II| Pompeii | Red Cliff II | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.5/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2014 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 45m | 2h 21m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, Romance | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War |
| Country | – | China |
| Director | Paul W. S. Anderson | John Woo |
| Main cast | Kit Harington, Kiefer Sutherland, Sasha Roiz, Jessica Lucas, Jared Harris | Chang Chen, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Shido Nakamura, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Zhao Wei |
Synopsis
Pompeii
In 79 A.D., Milo, a slave turned gladiator, finds himself in a race against time to save his true love Cassia, the beautiful daughter of a wealthy merchant who has been unwillingly betrothed to a corrupt Roman Senator. As Mount Vesuvius erupts in a torrent of blazing lava, Milo must fight his way out of the arena in order to save his beloved as the once magnificent Pompeii crumbles around him.
Red Cliff II
The battle of Red Cliff continues and the alliance between Xu and East Wu is fracturing. With Cao Cao's massive forces on their doorstep, will the kingdoms of Xu and East Wu survive?
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