Cure vs Saw X
Cure has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 7.2/10 for Saw X). Cure is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 1h 58m. Cure is the older of the two (1997 against 2023). Both are horror, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Cure
Saw X| Cure | Saw X | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2023 |
| Length | 1h 52m | 1h 58m |
| Genres | Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Horror, Mystery |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Kiyoshi Kurosawa | Kevin Greutert |
| Main cast | Ren Osugi, Denden, Yoriko Doguchi, Koji Yakusho, Masato Hagiwara | Renata Vaca, Tobin Bell, Costas Mandylor, Shawnee Smith, Synnøve Macody Lund |
Synopsis
Cure
A detective starts spiraling out of control when a wave of gruesome murders with seemingly similar bizarre circumstances is sweeping Tokyo.
Saw X
Between the events of 'Saw' and 'Saw II', a sick and desperate John Kramer travels to Mexico for a risky and experimental medical procedure in hopes of a miracle cure for his cancer, only to discover the entire operation is a scam to defraud the most vulnerable. Armed with a newfound purpose, the infamous serial killer returns to his work, turning the tables on the con artists in his signature visceral way through devious, deranged, and…