Species II vs Tag
Tag has the higher audience score (6.5/10 against 5.2/10 for Species II). Tag is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 33m. Species II is the older of the two (1998 against 2015). Both are action, horror, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Species II
Tag| Species II | Tag | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.2/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 1998 | 2015 |
| Length | 1h 33m | 1h 25m |
| Genres | Action, Horror, Science Fiction | Action, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | Japan |
| Director | Peter Medak | Sion Sono |
| Main cast | Marg Helgenberger, James Cromwell, Sarah Wynter, Natasha Henstridge, Michael Madsen | Yuki Sakurai, Takumi Saitoh, Hiroko Yashiki, Maryjun Takahashi, Reina Triendl |
Synopsis
Species II
Having just returned from a mission to Mars, Commander Ross isn't exactly himself. He's slowly becoming a terrifying alien entity with one goal -- to procreate with human women! When countless women suffer gruesome deaths after bearing half-alien offspring, scientist Laura Baker and hired assassin Press Lennox use Eve, a more tempered alien clone, to find Ross and his brood. Before long Eve escapes to mate with Ross.
Tag
Mitsuko, a young student, encounters a series of horrifying incidents set in alternate realities where people wind up dead in the most horrendous fashion.