Gozu vs Longlegs
Gozu has the higher audience score (6.8/10 against 6.6/10 for Longlegs). Longlegs is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 2h 10m. Gozu is the older of the two (2003 against 2024). Both are crime, horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Gozu
Longlegs| Gozu | Longlegs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2024 |
| Length | 2h 10m | 1h 41m |
| Genres | Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Horror, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Takashi Miike | Osgood Perkins |
| Main cast | Renji Ishibashi, Masaya Katō, Show Aikawa, Kenichi Endo, Shōhei Hino | Kiernan Shipka, Nicolas Cage, Alicia Witt, Blair Underwood, Carmel Amit |
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.
Longlegs
FBI Agent Lee Harker is a gifted new recruit assigned to the unsolved case of an elusive serial killer. As the case takes complex turns, unearthing evidence of the occult, Harker discovers a personal connection to the merciless killer and must race against time to stop him before he claims the lives of another innocent family.