Enter the Void vs Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms
Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.3/10 for Enter the Void). Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms is the shorter watch at 1h 55m compared with 2h 41m. Enter the Void is the older of the two (2010 against 2018). Both are drama, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Enter the Void
Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms| Enter the Void | Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2018 |
| Length | 2h 41m | 1h 55m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy | Adventure, Animation, Drama, Fantasy |
| Country | – | Japan |
| Director | Gaspar Noé | Mari Okada |
| Main cast | Emily Alyn Lind, Paz de la Huerta, Olly Alexander, Sara Stockbridge, Nathaniel Brown | Tomokazu Sugita, Hiroaki Hirata, Yuki Kaji, Yoshimasa Hosoya, Yoko Hikasa |
Synopsis
Enter the Void
This psychedelic tour of life after death is seen entirely from the point of view of Oscar, a young American drug dealer and addict living in Tokyo with his prostitute sister, Linda. When Oscar is killed by police during a bust gone bad, his spirit journeys from the past -- where he sees his parents before their deaths -- to the present -- where he witnesses his own autopsy -- and then to the future, where he looks out for his sister from…
Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms
Maquia is a member of a special race called the Iorph who can live for hundreds of years. However, Maquia has always felt lonely despite being surrounded by her people, as she was orphaned from a young age. She daydreams about the outside world, but dares not travel from her home due to the warnings of the clan's chief. One day the kingdom of Mezarte invades her homeland. They already have what is left of the giant dragons, the Renato, under…
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