Frankenstein vs The Swarm
Frankenstein has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 5.8/10 for The Swarm). The Swarm is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 2h 32m. The Swarm is the older of the two (2021 against 2025). Both are drama, horror movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Frankenstein
The Swarm| Frankenstein | The Swarm | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 5.8/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2021 |
| Length | 2h 32m | 1h 41m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy, Horror | Drama, Horror |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Guillermo del Toro | Just Philippot |
| Main cast | Oscar Isaac, Lars Mikkelsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Charles Dance, David Bradley | Victor Bonnel, Marie Narbonne, Raphael Romand, Sofian Khammes, Suliane Brahim |
Synopsis
Frankenstein
Dr. Victor Frankenstein, a brilliant but egotistical scientist, brings a creature to life in a monstrous experiment that ultimately leads to the undoing of both the creator and his tragic creation.
The Swarm
A single mother breeds locusts as high-protein foods but has trouble getting them to reproduce until she finds they have a taste for blood.
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