Holy Spider vs The Exorcism of Emily Rose
Holy Spider has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.6/10 for The Exorcism of Emily Rose). Holy Spider is the shorter watch at 1h 58m compared with 2h 2m. The Exorcism of Emily Rose is the older of the two (2005 against 2022). Both are crime, drama, horror movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Holy Spider
The Exorcism of Emily Rose| Holy Spider | The Exorcism of Emily Rose | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2022 | 2005 |
| Length | 1h 58m | 2h 2m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller |
| Country | Denmark | – |
| Director | Ali Abbasi | Scott Derrickson |
| Main cast | Zar Amir Ebrahimi, Mehdi Bajestani, Sina Parvaneh, Arash Ashtiani, Forouzan Jamshidnejad | Jennifer Carpenter, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Laura Linney, Colm Feore, Henry Czerny |
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.
The Exorcism of Emily Rose
When a younger girl called Emily Rose dies, everyone puts blame on the exorcism which was performed on her by Father Moore prior to her death. The priest is arrested on suspicion of murder. The trial begins with lawyer Erin Bruner representing Moore, but it is not going to be easy, as no one wants to believe what Father Moore says is true.
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