Hereditary vs The Ward

Hereditary has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 5.8/10 for The Ward). The Ward is the shorter watch at 1h 28m compared with 2h 8m. The Ward is the older of the two (2010 against 2018). Both are horror, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Hereditary posterHereditary2018 VS The Ward posterThe Ward2010
HereditaryThe Ward
Audience score★ 7.3/10★ 5.8/10
Year20182010
Length2h 8m1h 28m
GenresHorror, Mystery, ThrillerHorror, Mystery, Thriller
Country––
DirectorAri AsterJohn Carpenter
Main castToni Collette, Alex Wolff, Gabriel Byrne, Ann Dowd, Milly ShapiroLyndsy Fonseca, Jared Harris, Mamie Gummer, Mika Boorem, Amber Heard

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 Ward

Kristen, a troubled young woman, is captured by the police after burning down a farmhouse and is locked in the North Bend Psychiatric Hospital. Soon, she begins to suspect that the place has a dark secret at its core and she's determined to find out what it is.

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