The Matrix Revolutions vs War of the Worlds

The Matrix Revolutions has the higher audience score (6.7/10 against 6.5/10 for War of the Worlds). War of the Worlds is the shorter watch at 1h 57m compared with 2h 9m. The Matrix Revolutions is the older of the two (2003 against 2005). Both are adventure, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Matrix Revolutions posterThe Matrix Revolutions2003 VS War of the Worlds posterWar of the Worlds2005
The Matrix RevolutionsWar of the Worlds
Audience score★ 6.7/10★ 6.5/10
Year20032005
Length2h 9m1h 57m
GenresAction, Adventure, Science Fiction, ThrillerAdventure, Science Fiction, Thriller
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorLana Wachowski, Lilly WachowskiSteven Spielberg
Main castLaurence Fishburne, Harry Lennix, Harold Perrineau, Carrie-Anne Moss, Monica BellucciRick Gonzalez, Miranda Otto, Dakota Fanning, Tim Robbins, Justin Chatwin

Synopsis

The Matrix Revolutions

The human city of Zion defends itself against the massive invasion of the machines as Neo fights to end the war at another front while also opposing the rogue Agent Smith.

War of the Worlds

Ray Ferrier is a divorced dockworker and less-than-perfect father. Soon after his ex-wife and her new husband drop off his teenage son and young daughter for a rare weekend visit, a strange and powerful lightning storm touches down.

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