Ju-on: The Grudge vs Origin

Origin has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.7/10 for Ju-on: The Grudge). Origin is the shorter watch at 5m compared with 1h 32m. Ju-on: The Grudge is the older of the two (2002 against 2024). Both are horror movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Ju-on: The Grudge posterJu-on: The Grudge2002 VS Origin posterOrigin2024
Ju-on: The GrudgeOrigin
Audience score★ 6.7/10★ 10.0/10
Year20022024
Length1h 32m5m
GenresHorrorDrama, Horror
Country–GB
DirectorTakashi ShimizuJoby Stephens
Main castTakako Fuji, Kanji Tsuda, Yoshiyuki Morishita, Yoji Tanaka, Takashi MatsuyamaImmy Taylor, Emma Hutchings

Synopsis

Ju-on: The Grudge

When social worker Rika is sent to check on a traumatized old lady whose family have moved in at the site of the notorious Saeki family murder case, she unwittingly unleashes a cycle of terror that is transmitted via its victims further and further from its original source.

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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