The Lazarus Effect vs World War Z

World War Z has the higher audience score (6.8/10 against 5.3/10 for The Lazarus Effect). The Lazarus Effect is the shorter watch at 1h 23m compared with 1h 56m. World War Z is the older of the two (2013 against 2015). Both are horror, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Lazarus Effect posterThe Lazarus Effect2015 VS World War Z posterWorld War Z2013
The Lazarus EffectWorld War Z
Audience score★ 5.3/10★ 6.8/10
Year20152013
Length1h 23m1h 56m
GenresHorror, Science Fiction, ThrillerAction, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
Country––
DirectorDavid GelbMarc Forster
Main castSarah Bolger, Donald Glover, James Earl, Evan Peters, Mark DuplassMatthew Fox, Ruth Negga, Elyes Gabel, Mireille Enos, James Badge Dale

Synopsis

The Lazarus Effect

Medical researcher Frank, his fiancee Zoe and their team have achieved the impossible: they have found a way to revive the dead. After a successful, but unsanctioned, experiment on a lifeless animal, they are ready to make their work public. However, when their dean learns what they've done, he shuts them down. Zoe is killed during an attempt to recreate the experiment, leading Frank to test the process on her. Zoe is revived -- but something…

World War Z

Life for former United Nations investigator Gerry Lane and his family seems content. Suddenly, the world is plagued by a mysterious infection turning whole human populations into rampaging mindless zombies. After barely escaping the chaos, Lane is persuaded to go on a mission to investigate this disease. What follows is a perilous trek around the world where Lane must brave horrific dangers and long odds to find answers before human…

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