Cure vs Monstrous
Cure has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 5.8/10 for Monstrous). Monstrous is the shorter watch at 1h 29m compared with 1h 52m. Cure is the older of the two (1997 against 2022). Both are horror, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Cure
Monstrous| Cure | Monstrous | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 5.8/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2022 |
| Length | 1h 52m | 1h 29m |
| Genres | Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Kiyoshi Kurosawa | Chris Sivertson |
| Main cast | Ren Osugi, Denden, Yoriko Doguchi, Koji Yakusho, Masato Hagiwara | Christina Ricci, Colleen Camp, Carol Anne Watts, Lew Temple, Nick Vallelonga |
Synopsis
Cure
A detective starts spiraling out of control when a wave of gruesome murders with seemingly similar bizarre circumstances is sweeping Tokyo.
Monstrous
Laura, traumatized by an abusive relationship, runs away from her former husband with her seven-year-old son Cody. But in their new, idyllic and remote sanctuary, they find they have another, bigger and more terrifying monster to deal with…