Crown of Shadows vs Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms
Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 3.5/10 for Crown of Shadows). Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms is the shorter watch at 1h 55m compared with 2h 24m. Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms is the older of the two (2018 against 2025). Both are adventure, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Crown of Shadows
Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms| Crown of Shadows | Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 3.5/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2018 |
| Length | 2h 24m | 1h 55m |
| Genres | Adventure, Fantasy | Adventure, Animation, Drama, Fantasy |
| Country | – | Japan |
| Director | Richard Campbell | Mari Okada |
| Main cast | Megan Tremethick | Tomokazu Sugita, Hiroaki Hirata, Yuki Kaji, Yoshimasa Hosoya, Yoko Hikasa |
Synopsis
Crown of Shadows
The Kingdom of Aberon has fallen into darkness under Queen Ginnarra's reign since she murdered the King. Exiled and hunted, her brother Prince Elderon joins a rebellion, summoning a dragon to defeat the Queen and the Dark Gods she serves.
Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms
Maquia is a member of a special race called the Iorph who can live for hundreds of years. However, Maquia has always felt lonely despite being surrounded by her people, as she was orphaned from a young age. She daydreams about the outside world, but dares not travel from her home due to the warnings of the clan's chief. One day the kingdom of Mezarte invades her homeland. They already have what is left of the giant dragons, the Renato, under…
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