Hereditary vs The Forest
Hereditary has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 5.2/10 for The Forest). The Forest is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 2h 8m. The Forest is the older of the two (2016 against 2018). Both are horror, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hereditary
The Forest| Hereditary | The Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 5.2/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2016 |
| Length | 2h 8m | 1h 35m |
| Genres | Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Ari Aster | Jason Zada |
| Main cast | Toni Collette, Alex Wolff, Gabriel Byrne, Ann Dowd, Milly Shapiro | Eoin Macken, Natalie Dormer, Taylor Kinney, Jozef Aoki, Stephanie Vogt |
Synopsis
Hereditary
Following the death of the Leigh family matriarch, Annie and her children uncover disturbing secrets about their heritage. Their daily lives are not only impacted, but they also become entangled in a chilling fate from which they cannot escape, driving them to the brink of madness.
The Forest
Set in the Aokigahara Forest, a real-life place in Japan where people go to end their lives. Against this backdrop, a young American woman comes in search of her twin sister, who has mysteriously disappeared.
Where to watch
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