Blade of the Immortal vs The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.7/10 for Blade of the Immortal). Blade of the Immortal is the shorter watch at 2h 20m compared with 3h 21m. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King is the older of the two (2003 against 2017). Both are action, adventure, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Blade of the Immortal
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King| Blade of the Immortal | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2017 | 2003 |
| Length | 2h 20m | 3h 21m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Fantasy | Action, Adventure, Fantasy |
| Country | – | New Zealand |
| Director | Takashi Miike | Peter Jackson |
| Main cast | Chiaki Kuriyama, Min Tanaka, Kazuki Kitamura, Erika Toda, Hayato Ichihara | Liv Tyler, John Noble, Miranda Otto, Orlando Bloom, John Rhys-Davies |
Synopsis
Blade of the Immortal
Manji, a highly skilled samurai, becomes cursed with immortality after a legendary battle. Haunted by the brutal murder of his sister, Manji knows that only fighting evil will regain his soul. He promises to help a young girl named Rin avenge her parents, who were killed by a group of master swordsmen led by ruthless warrior Anotsu. The mission will change Manji in ways he could never imagine.
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
As armies mass for a final battle that will decide the fate of the world--and powerful, ancient forces of Light and Dark compete to determine the outcome--one member of the Fellowship of the Ring is revealed as the noble heir to the throne of the Kings of Men. Yet, the sole hope for triumph over evil lies with a brave hobbit, Frodo, who, accompanied by his loyal friend Sam and the hideous, wretched Gollum, ventures deep into the very dark heart…
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