Evil Dead II vs The Monkey
Evil Dead II has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6/10 for The Monkey). Evil Dead II is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 1h 37m. Evil Dead II is the older of the two (1987 against 2025). Both are comedy, horror movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Evil Dead II
The Monkey| Evil Dead II | The Monkey | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 1987 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 24m | 1h 37m |
| Genres | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror | Comedy, Horror |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Sam Raimi | Osgood Perkins |
| Main cast | Bruce Campbell, Ted Raimi, Sam Raimi, Lou Hancock, Scott Spiegel | Tatiana Maslany, Theo James, Laura Mennell, Adam Scott, Sarah Levy |
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.
The Monkey
When twin brothers find a mysterious wind-up monkey, a series of outrageous deaths tear their family apart. Twenty-five years later, the monkey begins a new killing spree forcing the estranged brothers to confront the cursed toy.
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