Gretel & Hansel vs The Devil's Backbone
The Devil's Backbone has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6/10 for Gretel & Hansel). Gretel & Hansel is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 1h 48m. The Devil's Backbone is the older of the two (2001 against 2020). Both are fantasy, horror movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Gretel & Hansel
The Devil's Backbone| Gretel & Hansel | The Devil's Backbone | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.0/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2020 | 2001 |
| Length | 1h 27m | 1h 48m |
| Genres | Fantasy, Horror | Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller |
| Country | Canada | Spain |
| Director | Osgood Perkins | Guillermo del Toro |
| Main cast | Sophia Lillis, Jessica De Gouw, Alice Krige, Ian Kenny, Samuel Leakey | Eduardo Noriega, Francisco Maestre, Marisa Paredes, Federico Luppi, Fernando Tielve |
Synopsis
Gretel & Hansel
A long time ago in a distant fairy tale countryside, a young girl leads her little brother into a dark wood in desperate search of food and work, only to stumble upon a nexus of terrifying evil.
The Devil's Backbone
Spain, 1939. In the last days of the Spanish Civil War, the young Carlos arrives at the Santa Lucía orphanage, where he will make friends and enemies as he follows the quiet footsteps of a mysterious presence eager for revenge.
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