Shutter Island vs Transcendence
Shutter Island has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.1/10 for Transcendence). Transcendence is the shorter watch at 1h 59m compared with 2h 18m. Shutter Island is the older of the two (2010 against 2014). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Shutter Island
Transcendence| Shutter Island | Transcendence | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 6.1/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2014 |
| Length | 2h 18m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Martin Scorsese | Wally Pfister |
| Main cast | Joseph Sikora, Patricia Clarkson, Emily Mortimer, Mark Ruffalo, Leonardo DiCaprio | Josh Stewart, Paul Bettany, Cole Hauser, Cillian Murphy, Kate Mara |
Synopsis
Shutter Island
World War II soldier-turned-U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels investigates the disappearance of a patient from a hospital for the criminally insane, but his efforts are compromised by troubling visions and a mysterious doctor.
Transcendence
Two leading computer scientists work toward their goal of Technological Singularity, as a radical anti-technology organization fights to prevent them from creating a world where computers can transcend the abilities of the human brain.
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