Cloverfield vs [REC]
The comparison
On TMDB, Cloverfield has 6.7/10 and [REC] has 7.2/10. [REC] has the higher displayed score on this source. Each source stands on its own; these scores do not establish an overall winner. Reviewers most praise Cloverfield for engaging premise, and [REC] for suspenseful escalating tension.
Cloverfield: 6.7/10 on TMDB (8,025 votes) (snapshot Aug 18, 2026). [REC]: 7.2/10 on TMDB (4,969 votes) (snapshot Aug 18, 2026). The snapshots may have been collected on different dates.
Cloverfield
Snapshot Aug 18, 2026
6.7/10TMDB
8,025votes
Praise
- engaging premise (1)
Complaints
- disorienting camera work (2)
- poor camera direction (1)
- viewer frustration (1)
[REC]
Snapshot Aug 18, 2026
7.2/10TMDB
4,969votes
Praise
- suspenseful escalating tension (1)
- creative low-budget filmmaking (1)
- believable zombie horror (1)
Complaints
- found-footage style limitations (1)