The Discovery vs Transcendence

The Discovery has the higher audience score (6.3/10 against 6.1/10 for Transcendence). The Discovery is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 1h 59m. Transcendence is the older of the two (2014 against 2017). Both are drama, mystery, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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The DiscoveryTranscendence
Audience score★ 6.3/10★ 6.1/10
Year20172014
Length1h 42m1h 59m
GenresDrama, Mystery, Romance, Science Fiction, ThrillerDrama, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller
Country––
DirectorCharlie McDowellWally Pfister
Main castMary Steenburgen, Jason Segel, Riley Keough, Jesse Plemons, Rooney MaraJosh Stewart, Paul Bettany, Cole Hauser, Cillian Murphy, Kate Mara

Synopsis

The Discovery

In the near future, due to a breakthrough scientific discovery by Dr. Thomas Harbor, there is now definitive proof of an afterlife. While countless people have chosen suicide to reset their existence, others try to decide what it all means. Among them is Dr. Harbor's son Will, who has arrived at his father's isolated compound with a mysterious young woman named Isla. There, they discover the strange acolytes who help Dr. Harbor with his…

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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