Absentia vs Polong
Polong has the higher audience score (8.6/10 against 5.8/10 for Absentia). Absentia is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 2h . Absentia is the older of the two (2011 against 2026). Both are horror, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Absentia
Polong| Absentia | Polong | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.8/10 | ★ 8.6/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 31m | 2h |
| Genres | Horror, Mystery | Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Mike Flanagan | Zulkarnain Azhar |
| Main cast | Doug Jones, Scott Graham, Justin Gordon, Dave Levine, Courtney Bell | Amir Nafis, Namron, Abi Madyan, Azizul Ammar, Riezman Khuzaimi |
Synopsis
Absentia
Tricia's husband has been missing for seven years. Her younger sister Callie comes to live with her as the pressure mounts to finally declare him 'dead in absentia'. Tricia is reluctant, always holding out hope, but Callie is practical and wants her to move on. As Tricia sifts through the wreckage and tries to move on with her life, Callie finds herself drawn to an ominous tunnel near the house.
Polong
Maria Hadi tried to seek forgiveness before she died, but her defense team vented their grudge against the innocent heir.
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