Empire of Lies vs Slap the Monster on Page One
Empire of Lies has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7.7/10 for Slap the Monster on Page One). Empire of Lies is the shorter watch at 1h 13m compared with 1h 27m. Slap the Monster on Page One is the older of the two (1972 against 2026). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Empire of Lies | Slap the Monster on Page One | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 1972 |
| Length | 1h 13m | 1h 27m |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller | Drama, Thriller |
| Country | United Kingdom | France |
| Director | Matthew Hope | Marco Bellocchio |
| Main cast | Joseph Millson, Natalie Spence | Laura Betti, Jacques Herlin, Corrado Solari, Marco Bellocchio, John Steiner |
Synopsis
Empire of Lies
When a mysterious young woman comes to interview a paranoid man living in rural isolation, he is forced to confront his part in his daughter's murder.
Slap the Monster on Page One
Days before the general election, after a girl from a rich family is murdered in an attempted rape, the editor-in-chief of a conservative tabloid tries to derail the police investigation in order to help the right-wing candidates supported by his bosses.
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