Holy Spider vs Swallow
Holy Spider has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.6/10 for Swallow). Swallow is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 1h 58m. Swallow is the older of the two (2020 against 2022). Both are drama, horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Holy Spider
Swallow| Holy Spider | Swallow | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2022 | 2020 |
| Length | 1h 58m | 1h 35m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller | Drama, Horror, Thriller |
| Country | Denmark | – |
| Director | Ali Abbasi | Carlo Mirabella-Davis |
| Main cast | Zar Amir Ebrahimi, Mehdi Bajestani, Sina Parvaneh, Arash Ashtiani, Forouzan Jamshidnejad | Elizabeth Marvel, Zabryna Guevara, Nicole Kang, Austin Stowell, Haley Bennett |
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.
Swallow
Hunter, a newly pregnant housewife, finds herself increasingly compelled to consume dangerous objects. As her husband and his family tighten their control over her life, she must confront the dark secret behind her new obsession.
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