Holy Spider vs Pyewacket
Holy Spider has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 5.9/10 for Pyewacket). Pyewacket is the shorter watch at 1h 28m compared with 1h 58m. Pyewacket is the older of the two (2017 against 2022). Both are drama, horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Holy Spider
Pyewacket| Holy Spider | Pyewacket | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 5.9/10 |
| Year | 2022 | 2017 |
| Length | 1h 58m | 1h 28m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller | Drama, Horror, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Ali Abbasi | Adam MacDonald |
| Main cast | Zar Amir Ebrahimi, Mehdi Bajestani, Sina Parvaneh, Arash Ashtiani, Forouzan Jamshidnejad | Missy Peregrym, Laurie Holden, James McGowan, Nicole Muñoz, Chloe Rose |
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.
Pyewacket
A frustrated, angry teenage girl awakens something in the woods when she naively performs an occult ritual to invoke a witch to kill her mother.
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