Ju-on: The Grudge vs Parasomnia
Parasomnia has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.7/10 for Ju-on: The Grudge). Parasomnia is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 32m. Ju-on: The Grudge is the older of the two (2002 against 2025). Both are horror movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Ju-on: The Grudge
Parasomnia| Ju-on: The Grudge | Parasomnia | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 25m |
| Genres | Horror | Horror |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Takashi Shimizu | James Ross II |
| Main cast | Takako Fuji, Kanji Tsuda, Yoshiyuki Morishita, Yoji Tanaka, Takashi Matsuyama | Jasmine Mathews, RJ Brown, David Girard, River Blossom, Stephen Barrington |
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.
Parasomnia
After her friend vanishes, Riley must confront the demon from her night terrors that may have crossed into reality, while facing her own tragic past.
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