Battle Royale II: Requiem vs Bound by Honor
Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 5/10 for Battle Royale II: Requiem). Battle Royale II: Requiem is the shorter watch at 2h 35m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2003). Both are action, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Battle Royale II: Requiem
Bound by Honor| Battle Royale II: Requiem | Bound by Honor | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.0/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 1993 |
| Length | 2h 35m | 3h |
| Genres | Action, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Kenta Fukasaku, Kinji Fukasaku | Taylor Hackford |
| Main cast | Tatsuya Fujiwara, Aki Maeda, Takeshi Kitano, Ai Maeda, Riki Takeuchi | Billy Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny Flaherty |
Synopsis
Battle Royale II: Requiem
It's three years after the events of the original Battle Royale, and Shuya Nanahara is now an internationally-known terrorist determined to bring down the government. His terrorist group, Wild Seven, stages an attack that levels several buildings in Tokyo on Christmas Day, killing 8000 people. In order for the government to study the benefits of "teamwork", the new students work in pairs, with their collars electronically linked so that if one…
Bound by Honor
Based on the true life experiences of poet Jimmy Santiago Baca, the film focuses on half-brothers Paco and Cruz, and their bi-racial cousin Miklo. It opens in 1972, as the three are members of an East L.A. gang known as the "Vatos Locos", and the story focuses on how a violent crime and the influence of narcotics alter their lives. Miklo is incarcerated and sent to San Quentin, where he makes a "home" for himself. Cruz becomes an exceptional…
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