Ju-on: The Curse vs The Scapular
The Scapular has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6.8/10 for Ju-on: The Curse). Ju-on: The Curse is the shorter watch at 1h 10m compared with 1h 25m. The Scapular is the older of the two (1968 against 2000). Both are horror, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Ju-on: The Curse
The Scapular| Ju-on: The Curse | The Scapular | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 1968 |
| Length | 1h 10m | 1h 25m |
| Genres | Horror, Mystery | Drama, Horror, Mystery |
| Country | Japan | Mexico |
| Director | Takashi Shimizu | Servando González |
| Main cast | Takako Fuji, Chiaki Kuriyama, Denden, Tarō Suwa, Asumi Miwa | Jorge Russek, Enrique Lizalde, Ofelia Guilmáin, Enrique Aguilar, Carlos Cardán |
Synopsis
Ju-on: The Curse
When elementary school teacher Kobayashi investigates the absence of one of his young pupils from the classroom, he finds himself at the doorstep of an anonymous suburban house that harbours a horrible secret, and into which all who enter are doomed.
The Scapular
A woman who is about to die calls the town's priest and hands him a scapulary, saying that she knows of its great powers. Anybody who does not believe in them will end up dead.
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