Light of the World vs The Boy and the Beast
Light of the World has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 7.9/10 for The Boy and the Beast). Light of the World is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 1h 59m. The Boy and the Beast is the older of the two (2015 against 2025). Both are animation, drama, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Light of the World
The Boy and the Beast| Light of the World | The Boy and the Beast | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2015 |
| Length | 1h 24m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Animation, Drama, Fantasy, Music | Action, Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy |
| Country | United States of America | Japan |
| Director | John J. Schafer, Tom Bancroft | Mamoru Hosoda |
| Main cast | Jesse Inocalla, David Kaye, Colin Murdock, Vincent Tong, Tim Heidecker | Kappei Yamaguchi, Kumiko Aso, Koji Yakusho, Aoi Miyazaki, Lily Franky |
Synopsis
Light of the World
It's 30 AD and everyone is expectantly awaiting the coming Messiah. While Jesus isn't exactly what they imagined, there is something special about this man. Soon, John, James, Andrew, Peter, and others begin to follow Jesus on an unexpected adventure. This beautifully animated story of Jesus is told through the eyes of his beloved young friend, the Apostle John.
The Boy and the Beast
Kyuta, a boy living in Shibuya, and Kumatetsu, a lonesome beast from Jutengai, an imaginary world. One day, Kyuta forays into the imaginary world and, as he's looking for his way back, meets Kumatetsu who becomes his spirit guide. That encounter leads them to many adventures.
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