A Monster Calls vs Shrek
Shrek has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.3/10 for A Monster Calls). Shrek is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 48m. Shrek is the older of the two (2001 against 2016). Both are adventure, family, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Monster Calls
Shrek| A Monster Calls | Shrek | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2001 |
| Length | 1h 48m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Adventure, Family, Fantasy | Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | J.A. Bayona | Andrew Adamson, Vicky Jenson |
| Main cast | Toby Kebbell, Sigourney Weaver, Felicity Jones, Lewis MacDougall, Ben Moor | Jim Cummings, John Lithgow, Vincent Cassel, Cameron Diaz, Eddie Murphy |
Synopsis
A Monster Calls
12-year-old Conor encounters an ancient tree monster who proceeds to help him cope with his mother's terminal illness and being bullied in school.
Shrek
It ain't easy bein' green -- especially if you're a likable (albeit smelly) ogre named Shrek. On a mission to retrieve a gorgeous princess from the clutches of a fire-breathing dragon, Shrek teams up with an unlikely compatriot -- a wisecracking donkey.
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