I Sell the Dead vs Origin

Origin has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6/10 for I Sell the Dead). Origin is the shorter watch at 5m compared with 1h 25m. I Sell the Dead is the older of the two (2008 against 2024). Both are drama, horror movies, so they suit a similar mood.

I Sell the Dead posterI Sell the Dead2008 VS Origin posterOrigin2024
I Sell the DeadOrigin
Audience score★ 6.0/10★ 10.0/10
Year20082024
Length1h 25m5m
GenresComedy, Drama, HorrorDrama, Horror
Country–GB
DirectorGlenn McQuaidJoby Stephens
Main castRon Perlman, John Speredakos, Dominic Monaghan, Larry Fessenden, Joel Marsh GarlandImmy Taylor, Emma Hutchings

Synopsis

I Sell the Dead

18th century justice catches up with a pair of grave robbers. With only a few hours to go before his date with the guillotine, Arthur Blake tells his life story to Father Francis Duffy. Before long, Arthur spills the beans on how he got started in the grim corpse peddling business with seasoned ghoul Willie Grimes.

Origin

1896. Left behind in the family manor, young Mary plays hide and seek with the servant, Beth. But as the game unfolds, she realises Beth isn’t the only one searching for her… Something else is lurking in the dark. And it’s ready to play.

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