The Beast vs The Fountain
The Fountain has the higher audience score (6.9/10 against 6.3/10 for The Beast). The Fountain is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 2h 26m. The Fountain is the older of the two (2006 against 2024). Both are drama, romance, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Beast
The Fountain| The Beast | The Fountain | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2006 |
| Length | 2h 26m | 1h 36m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance, Science Fiction | Adventure, Drama, Romance, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Bertrand Bonello | Darren Aronofsky |
| Main cast | Julia Faure, Léa Seydoux, George MacKay, Elina Löwensohn, Guslagie Malanda | Sean Patrick Thomas, Ethan Suplee, Hugh Jackman, Ellen Burstyn, Mark Margolis |
Synopsis
The Beast
In the near future where emotions have become a threat, Gabrielle finally decides to purify her DNA in a machine that will immerse her in her past lives and rid her of any strong feelings. She then meets Louis and feels a powerful connection, as if she had known him forever.
The Fountain
Spanning over one thousand years, and three parallel stories, The Fountain is a story of love, death, spirituality, and the fragility of our existence in this world.
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