Gozu vs Joy Ride 2: Dead Ahead

Gozu has the higher audience score (6.8/10 against 5.5/10 for Joy Ride 2: Dead Ahead). Joy Ride 2: Dead Ahead is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 2h 10m. Gozu is the older of the two (2003 against 2009). Both are crime, horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Gozu posterGozu2003 VS Joy Ride 2: Dead Ahead posterJoy Ride 2: Dead Ahead2009
GozuJoy Ride 2: Dead Ahead
Audience score★ 6.8/10★ 5.5/10
Year20032009
Length2h 10m1h 31m
GenresCrime, Horror, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Horror, Thriller
CountryJapan–
DirectorTakashi MiikeLouis Morneau
Main castRenji Ishibashi, Masaya Katō, Show Aikawa, Kenichi Endo, Shōhei HinoNick Zano, Kyle Schmid, Kathryn Kirkpatrick, Nicki Aycox, Mark Gibbon

Synopsis

Gozu

Minami mistakenly kills a gangster associate of his named Brother. Almost as soon as the murder takes place, the body of the deceased man is gone, prompting Minami to conduct a search. While looking, he finds a mysterious isolated hotel where he decides to take a rest. Not only are the front desk clerks a bit strange, but even the ambiance feels unusual. Minami soon realizes he may have gotten more than he bargained for.

Joy Ride 2: Dead Ahead

While driving to Las Vegas for the bachelor party of her sister Melissa and her fiance Bobby, Kayla stops the car at a gas station to meet her date, Nik, a guy she met on the internet. Nik convinces her to take a secondary road under the protest of Bobby but the car breaks down. They find a house in the middle of nowhere and decide to take the car parked in the house's garage to the next city...

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