Ruby Sparks vs The Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon
Ruby Sparks has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6/10 for The Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon). The Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon is the shorter watch at 9m compared with 1h 44m. The Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon is the older of the two (1907 against 2012). Both are comedy, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Ruby Sparks
The Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon| Ruby Sparks | The Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 1907 |
| Length | 1h 44m | 9m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris | Georges Méliès |
| Main cast | Wallace Langham, Toni Trucks, Paul Dano, Alia Shawkat, Deborah Ann Woll | Georges Méliès, Mademoiselle Bodson, Manuel |
Synopsis
Ruby Sparks
Calvin is a young novelist who achieved phenomenal success early in his career but is now struggling with his writing – as well as his romantic life. Finally, he makes a breakthrough and creates a character named Ruby who inspires him. When Calvin finds Ruby, in the flesh, sitting on his couch about a week later, he is completely flabbergasted that his words have turned into a living, breathing person.
The Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon
In this film, Méliès concocts a combination fairy- and morality tale about the foolishness of trying to look too deeply into the workings of an unstable and inscrutable universe. At a medieval school, an old astronomer begins to teach a class of young men, all armed with telescopes, about the art of scrutinising an imminent eclipse. When a mechanical clock strikes twelve, all the young men rush to the windows and fix their telescopes on the…
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