Love Is the Monster vs The Gates
Love Is the Monster has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.2/10 for The Gates). Love Is the Monster is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 1h 39m. Love Is the Monster is the older of the two (2025 against 2026). Both are thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Love Is the Monster
The Gates| Love Is the Monster | The Gates | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 5.2/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 24m | 1h 39m |
| Genres | Thriller | Thriller |
| Country | Canada | – |
| Director | Alex Noyer | John Burr |
| Main cast | Kristina Tonteri-Young, Leonardo Nam, Moe Jeudy-Lamour, Tatu Sinisalo, Sheila McCarthy | Sofia Hublitz, James Van Der Beek, Keith Powers, Mason Gooding, Brad Leland |
Synopsis
Love Is the Monster
A couple, Ana and Justin, rocked by infidelity, attend an exclusive couples retreat in Finland, under the golden rays of the summer’s midnight sun. They join other couples from other parts of the world to experience the transformative teachings of the shaman and healer, Tiina, inspired by the ancient Finnish goddess of love and fertility, Lempo. But the idyllic setting soon takes a turn...
The Gates
Three friends' road trip turns terrifying when they witness a murder in a gated community. Trapped inside, hunted by residents who blame them, their bond fractures as a charismatic yet sinister patriarch closes in.
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