Hadestown: The Musical vs Newness
Hadestown: The Musical has the higher audience score (8.9/10 against 6.1/10 for Newness). Newness is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 2h 21m. Newness is the older of the two (2017 against 2026). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hadestown: The Musical
Newness| Hadestown: The Musical | Newness | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.9/10 | ★ 6.1/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2017 |
| Length | 2h 21m | 1h 52m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Drama, Romance |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Brett Sullivan | Drake Doremus |
| Main cast | Reeve Carney, Patrick Page, Eva Noblezada, André De Shields, Francessca Daniella-Baker | Daniel Zovatto, Jessica Henwick, Courtney Eaton, Danny Huston, Matthew Gray Gubler |
Synopsis
Hadestown: The Musical
The tragic love of Orpheus and Eurydice is intertwined with the complex relationship of Hades and Persephone. Eurydice, struggling with poverty, is lured to the industrial underworld of Hadestown by Hades, while Orpheus, a struggling musician, ventures down below to bring her back. (Filmed live at the Lyric Theatre, London, featuring the core five original Broadway cast members.)
Newness
In contemporary Los Angeles, two millennials navigating a social media–driven hookup culture begin a relationship that pushes both emotional and physical boundaries.
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