Shin Godzilla vs The Second Arrival
Shin Godzilla has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 3.8/10 for The Second Arrival). The Second Arrival is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 2h . The Second Arrival is the older of the two (1998 against 2016). Both are horror, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Shin Godzilla
The Second Arrival| Shin Godzilla | The Second Arrival | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 3.8/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 1998 |
| Length | 2h | 1h 45m |
| Genres | Action, Horror, Science Fiction | Horror, Science Fiction |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Hideaki Anno, Shinji Higuchi | Kevin Tenney |
| Main cast | Kengo Kora, Mikako Ichikawa, Ren Osugi, Kanji Tsuda, Shinya Tsukamoto | Jane Sibbett, Patrick Muldoon, Michael Sarrazin, Catherine Blythe, Michael Scherer |
Synopsis
Shin Godzilla
When a massive, gilled monster emerges from the deep and tears through the city, the government scrambles to save its citizens. A rag-tag team of volunteers cuts through a web of red tape to uncover the monster's weakness and its mysterious ties to a foreign superpower. But time is not on their side - the greatest catastrophe to ever befall the world is about to evolve right before their very eyes.
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.
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