Evil Dead II vs Shaun of the Dead
Evil Dead II and Shaun of the Dead are tied on audience score (7.5/10). Evil Dead II is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 1h 39m. Evil Dead II is the older of the two (1987 against 2004). Both are comedy, horror movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Evil Dead II
Shaun of the Dead| Evil Dead II | Shaun of the Dead | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 1987 | 2004 |
| Length | 1h 24m | 1h 39m |
| Genres | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror | Comedy, Horror |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Sam Raimi | Edgar Wright |
| Main cast | Bruce Campbell, Ted Raimi, Sam Raimi, Lou Hancock, Scott Spiegel | Martin Freeman, Penelope Wilton, Nick Frost, Reece Shearsmith, Lucy Davis |
Synopsis
Evil Dead II
Ash Williams and his girlfriend Linda find a log cabin in the woods with a voice recording from an archeologist who had recorded himself reciting ancient chants from "The Book of the Dead." As they play the recording an evil power is unleashed taking over Linda's body.
Shaun of the Dead
Shaun lives a supremely uneventful life, which revolves around his girlfriend, his mother, and, above all, his local pub. This gentle routine is threatened when the dead return to life and make strenuous attempts to snack on ordinary Londoners.
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