A Fantastic Fear of Everything vs Housebound

Housebound has the higher audience score (6.6/10 against 5.7/10 for A Fantastic Fear of Everything). A Fantastic Fear of Everything is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 51m. A Fantastic Fear of Everything is the older of the two (2012 against 2014). Both are comedy, horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

A Fantastic Fear of Everything posterA Fantastic Fear of Everything2012 VS Housebound posterHousebound2014
A Fantastic Fear of EverythingHousebound
Audience score★ 5.7/10★ 6.6/10
Year20122014
Length1h 40m1h 51m
GenresComedy, Horror, ThrillerComedy, Horror, Thriller
Country–New Zealand
DirectorCrispian MillsGerard Johnstone
Main castClare Higgins, Amara Karan, Simon Pegg, Anna Madeley, Michael FeastIan Mune, Rima Te Wiata, Morgana O'Reilly, Glen-Paul Waru, Ross Harper

Synopsis

A Fantastic Fear of Everything

Jack is a children's author turned crime novelist whose detailed research into the lives of Victorian serial killers has turned him into a paranoid wreck, persecuted by the irrational fear of being murdered. When Jack is thrown a life-line by his long-suffering agent and a mysterious Hollywood executive takes a sudden and inexplicable interest in his script, what should be his big break rapidly turns into his big breakdown, as Jack is forced to…

Housebound

When Kylie Bucknell is sentenced to home detention, she's forced to come to terms with her unsociable behaviour, her blabbering mother and a hostile spirit who seems less than happy about the new living arrangement.

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