Cure vs The Forest
Cure has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 5.2/10 for The Forest). The Forest is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 1h 52m. Cure is the older of the two (1997 against 2016). Both are horror, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Cure
The Forest| Cure | The Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 5.2/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 52m | 1h 35m |
| Genres | Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Kiyoshi Kurosawa | Jason Zada |
| Main cast | Ren Osugi, Denden, Yoriko Doguchi, Koji Yakusho, Masato Hagiwara | Eoin Macken, Natalie Dormer, Taylor Kinney, Jozef Aoki, Stephanie Vogt |
Synopsis
Cure
A detective starts spiraling out of control when a wave of gruesome murders with seemingly similar bizarre circumstances is sweeping Tokyo.
The Forest
Set in the Aokigahara Forest, a real-life place in Japan where people go to end their lives. Against this backdrop, a young American woman comes in search of her twin sister, who has mysteriously disappeared.
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