Restart the Earth vs The Meg
Restart the Earth has the higher audience score (6.7/10 against 6.3/10 for The Meg). Restart the Earth is the shorter watch at 1h 29m compared with 1h 53m. The Meg is the older of the two (2018 against 2021). Both are action, horror, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Restart the Earth
The Meg| Restart the Earth | The Meg | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2021 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 29m | 1h 53m |
| Genres | Action, Horror, Science Fiction | Action, Horror, Science Fiction |
| Country | China | – |
| Director | Lin Zhenzhao | Jon Turteltaub |
| Main cast | Li Ruoxi, Tang Xin, He Shengming, Mi Luo, Michelle Ye Xuan | Robert Taylor, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Jason Statham, Cliff Curtis, Masi Oka |
Synopsis
Restart the Earth
When a drug to replicate plant cells creates a sentient form of flower, the planet is over taken by flora and humankind is depleted. A Chinese task force, a widowed father and his young daughter fight to survive in a mission to inject an antidote to the core of the plants to reverse their growth.
The Meg
A deep sea submersible pilot revisits his past fears in the Mariana Trench, and accidentally unleashes the seventy foot ancestor of the Great White Shark believed to be extinct.
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