Holy Spider vs Kryptic
Holy Spider has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 4.8/10 for Kryptic). Kryptic is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 1h 58m. Holy Spider is the older of the two (2022 against 2025). Both are drama, horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Holy Spider
Kryptic| Holy Spider | Kryptic | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 4.8/10 |
| Year | 2022 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 58m | 1h 36m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller | Drama, Horror, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Ali Abbasi | Kourtney Roy |
| Main cast | Zar Amir Ebrahimi, Mehdi Bajestani, Sina Parvaneh, Arash Ashtiani, Forouzan Jamshidnejad | Chloe Pirrie, Sarah Hayward, Jason Deline, Jennifer Copping, Patti Allan |
Synopsis
Holy Spider
A journalist descends into the dark underbelly of the Iranian holy city of Mashhad as she investigates the serial killings of sex workers by the so called "Spider Killer", who believes he is cleansing the streets of sinners.
Kryptic
A woman’s search for a missing cryptzoologist leads to her own riveting cosmic quest for identity.
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