The Arrival vs The Incident

The Incident has the higher audience score (6.9/10 against 6/10 for The Arrival). The Incident is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 1h 55m. The Arrival is the older of the two (1996 against 2014). Both are horror, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Arrival posterThe Arrival1996 VS The Incident posterThe Incident2014
The ArrivalThe Incident
Audience score★ 6.0/10★ 6.9/10
Year19962014
Length1h 55m1h 42m
GenresHorror, Science Fiction, ThrillerHorror, Science Fiction, Thriller
Country––
DirectorDavid TwohyIsaac Ezban
Main castRichard Schiff, Teri Polo, Leon Rippy, Phyllis Applegate, Charlie SheenHumberto Busto, Raúl Méndez, Hernán Mendoza, Fernando Álvarez Rebeil, Gabriel Santoyo

Synopsis

The Arrival

Zane Ziminski is an astrophysicist who receives a message that seems to have extraterrestrial origins. Eerily soon after his discovery, Zane is fired. He then embarks on a search to determine the origins of the transmission that leads him into a Hitchcockian labyrinth of paranoia and intrigue.

The Incident

Two parallel stories about people trapped in illogical endless spaces: two brothers and a detective locked on an infinite staircase, and a family locked on an infinite road... for over 35 years.

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