The Mermaid vs Z-O-M-B-I-E-S
Z-O-M-B-I-E-S has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.5/10 for The Mermaid). The Mermaid is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 1h 34m. The Mermaid is the older of the two (2016 against 2018). Both are comedy, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Mermaid
Z-O-M-B-I-E-S| The Mermaid | Z-O-M-B-I-E-S | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 33m | 1h 34m |
| Genres | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance, TV Movie |
| Country | China | United States of America |
| Director | Stephen Chow | Paul Hoen |
| Main cast | Kris Wu, Tsui Hark, Chiu Chi-Ling, Deng Chao, Wen Zhang | Jonathan Langdon, Emilia McCarthy, Milo Manheim, Paul Hopkins, Tony Nappo |
Synopsis
The Mermaid
A playboy business tycoon, Liu Xuan, purchases the Green Gulf, a wildlife reserve, for a sea reclamation project, and uses sonar technology to get rid of the sea life in the area. Unknown to him, the Green Gulf is the home of merpeople, and the sonar has caused many of them to succumb to illness or die. Xuan's business ventures in the area are threatened when he crosses paths with the mermaid, Shan, who is sent to avenge her people.
Z-O-M-B-I-E-S
Two star-crossed freshmen – a zombie, Zed and a cheerleader, Addison – each outsiders in their unique ways, befriend each other and work together to show their high school and the Seabrook community what they can achieve when they embrace their differences.
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