The Age of Shadows vs The Avenger
The Avenger has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7.2/10 for The Age of Shadows). The Avenger is the shorter watch at 1h 21m compared with 2h 20m. The Age of Shadows is the older of the two (2016 against 2024). Both are action, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Age of Shadows
The Avenger| The Age of Shadows | The Avenger | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2024 |
| Length | 2h 20m | 1h 21m |
| Genres | Action, Thriller | Action, Thriller |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | Kim Jee-woon | Simon Philips |
| Main cast | Um Tae-goo, Shin Sung-rok, Lee Byung-hun, Go Joon, Gong Yoo | Mark Harris, Honor Kneafsey, Deji LaRay, Anna Nightingale |
Synopsis
The Age of Shadows
Set in the late 1920s, The Age of Shadows follows the cat-and-mouse game that unfolds between a group of resistance fighters trying to bring in explosives from Shanghai to destroy key Japanese facilities in Seoul, and Japanese agents trying to stop them.
The Avenger
A bereaved family is targeted by a sex trafficking ring during a trip to California.
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