Citadel vs Holy Spider
Holy Spider has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 5.3/10 for Citadel). Citadel is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 58m. Citadel is the older of the two (2012 against 2022). Both are drama, horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Citadel
Holy Spider| Citadel | Holy Spider | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.3/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2022 |
| Length | 1h 25m | 1h 58m |
| Genres | Drama, Horror, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller |
| Country | – | Denmark |
| Director | Ciarán Foy | Ali Abbasi |
| Main cast | Aneurin Barnard, Wunmi Mosaku, James Cosmo, Ian Hanmore, Amy Shiels | Zar Amir Ebrahimi, Mehdi Bajestani, Sina Parvaneh, Arash Ashtiani, Forouzan Jamshidnejad |
Synopsis
Citadel
Chronically agoraphobic since the day his wife was murdered, Tommy Cowley finds himself terrorized by a gang of syringe-wielding feral children, who are intent on taking his baby daughter. Upon discovering the nightmarish truth surrounding these hooded children, he learns that to be free of his fears, he must finally face the demons of his past and enter the one place he fears the most - the abandoned tower block, known as the Citadel.
Holy Spider
A journalist descends into the dark underbelly of the Iranian holy city of Mashhad as she investigates the serial killings of sex workers by the so called "Spider Killer", who believes he is cleansing the streets of sinners.
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