Arctic vs Suzume
Suzume has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.5/10 for Arctic). Arctic is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 2h 1m. Arctic is the older of the two (2018 against 2022). Both are adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Arctic
Suzume| Arctic | Suzume | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2022 |
| Length | 1h 38m | 2h 1m |
| Genres | Adventure, Drama | Adventure, Animation, Drama, Fantasy |
| Country | – | Japan |
| Director | Joe Penna | Makoto Shinkai |
| Main cast | Mads Mikkelsen, Maria Thelma Smáradóttir, Tintrinai Thikhasuk | Kana Hanazawa, Ryunosuke Kamiki, Shota Sometani, Yoji Ueda, Eri Fukatsu |
Synopsis
Arctic
A man stranded in the Arctic is finally about to receive his long awaited rescue. However, after a tragic accident, his opportunity is lost and he must then decide whether to remain in the relative safety of his camp or embark on a deadly trek through the unknown for potential salvation.
Suzume
Suzume, 17, lost her mother as a little girl. On her way to school, she meets a mysterious young man. But her curiosity unleashes a calamity that endangers the entire population of Japan, and so Suzume embarks on a journey to set things right.