Bubba Ho-tep vs Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
Bubba Ho-tep has the higher audience score (6.5/10 against 5.8/10 for Don't Be Afraid of the Dark). Bubba Ho-tep is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 39m. Bubba Ho-tep is the older of the two (2002 against 2010). Both are fantasy, horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Bubba Ho-tep
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark| Bubba Ho-tep | Don't Be Afraid of the Dark | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 5.8/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2010 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 39m |
| Genres | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Fantasy, Horror, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Don Coscarelli | Troy Nixey |
| Main cast | Ossie Davis, Bruce Campbell, Harrison Young, Daniel Roebuck, Ella Joyce | Guy Pearce, Nicholas Bell, Katie Holmes, Bailee Madison, Alan Dale |
Synopsis
Bubba Ho-tep
Bubba Ho-tep tells the "true" story of what really did become of Elvis Presley. We find Elvis as an elderly resident in an East Texas rest home, who switched identities with an Elvis impersonator years before his "death," then missed his chance to switch back. He must team up with JFK and fight an ancient Egyptian mummy for the souls of their fellow residents.
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
A young girl sent to live with her father and his new girlfriend discovers creatures in her new home who want to claim her as one of their own.
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