The Matrix vs Venom
The Matrix has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.8/10 for Venom). Venom is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 2h 16m. The Matrix is the older of the two (1999 against 2018). Both are action, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Matrix | Venom | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 1999 | 2018 |
| Length | 2h 16m | 1h 52m |
| Genres | Action, Science Fiction | Action, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski | Ruben Fleischer |
| Main cast | Robert Taylor, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Joe Pantoliano, Keanu Reeves | Tom Hardy, Reid Scott, Michelle Lee, Michelle Williams, Jenny Slate |
Synopsis
The Matrix
Set in the 22nd century, The Matrix tells the story of a computer hacker who joins a group of underground insurgents fighting the vast and powerful computers who now rule the earth.
Venom
Investigative journalist Eddie Brock attempts a comeback following a scandal, but accidentally becomes the host of Venom, a violent, super powerful alien symbiote. Soon, he must rely on his newfound powers to protect the world from a shadowy organization looking for a symbiote of their own.
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