Cure vs The Messengers
Cure has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 5.7/10 for The Messengers). The Messengers is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 52m. Cure is the older of the two (1997 against 2007). Both are horror, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Cure | The Messengers | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 5.7/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2007 |
| Length | 1h 52m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Kiyoshi Kurosawa | Danny Pang Phat, Oxide Pang Chun |
| Main cast | Ren Osugi, Denden, Yoriko Doguchi, Koji Yakusho, Masato Hagiwara | Tatiana Maslany, John Corbett, Dylan McDermott, Jodelle Ferland, Kristen Stewart |
Synopsis
Cure
A detective starts spiraling out of control when a wave of gruesome murders with seemingly similar bizarre circumstances is sweeping Tokyo.
The Messengers
When the Solomons trade in the craziness of big-city life for the quiet of a North Dakota farm, little do they expect the nightmare that follows. Soon after arriving, teenage Jess (Kristen Stewart) and her younger brother see terrifying apparitions and endure attacks from a supernatural source. Jess must warn her disbelieving family before it is too late to save them.
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