Dread vs The House That Jack Built

The House That Jack Built has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 5.5/10 for Dread). Dread is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 2h 31m. Dread is the older of the two (2009 against 2018). Both are drama, horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Dread posterDread2009 VS The House That Jack Built posterThe House That Jack Built2018
DreadThe House That Jack Built
Audience score★ 5.5/10★ 7.1/10
Year20092018
Length1h 48m2h 31m
GenresDrama, Horror, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
CountryUnited Kingdom–
DirectorAnthony DiBlasiLars von Trier
Main castShaun Evans, Laura Donnelly, Paloma Faith, Jackson Rathbone, Elissa DowlingEd Speleers, Jeremy Davies, Riley Keough, Uma Thurman, Siobhan Fallon Hogan

Synopsis

Dread

Three college students set out to document what other people dread the most. However, one of the three turns out to secretly be a sadistic psychopath who uses this knowledge to gruesomely torture the subjects.

The House That Jack Built

Failed architect, engineer and vicious murderer Jack narrates the details of some of his most elaborately orchestrated crimes, each of them a towering piece of art that defines his life's work as a serial killer for twelve years.

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