Forgotten Island vs The BFG
Forgotten Island has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.3/10 for The BFG). Forgotten Island is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 1h 57m. The BFG is the older of the two (2016 against 2026). Both are adventure, family, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Forgotten Island
The BFG| Forgotten Island | The BFG | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 49m | 1h 57m |
| Genres | Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy | Adventure, Family, Fantasy |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Januel Mercado, Joel Crawford | Steven Spielberg |
| Main cast | H.E.R., Liza Soberano, Dave Franco, Jenny Slate, Manny Jacinto | Penelope Wilton, Rafe Spall, Bill Hader, Marilyn Norry, Mark Rylance |
Synopsis
Forgotten Island
While celebrating their last night together, high school graduates and best friends Jo and Raissa stumble upon a mysterious portal that transports them to the fantastical island of Nakali. When they discover that the memories of their entire friendship are the price for returning home, Jo and Raissa must race to find a way to leave the island before they forget each other forever.
The BFG
An orphan little girl befriends a benevolent giant who takes her to Giant Country, where they attempt to stop the man-eating giants that are invading the human world.
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