Lydia and the Mist Rider vs The King of Kings
The King of Kings has the higher audience score (8.6/10 against 7/10 for Lydia and the Mist Rider). Lydia and the Mist Rider is the shorter watch at 1h 20m compared with 1h 44m. The King of Kings is the older of the two (2025 against 2026). Both are animation, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Lydia and the Mist Rider | The King of Kings | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 8.6/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 20m | 1h 44m |
| Genres | Animation, Family | Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Emilie Rosas, Nancy Florence Savard | Jang Seong-ho |
| Main cast | Anna Hopkins, Sophie Nélisse, Mark Camacho, Kathleen Fee, Angela Galuppo | Fred Tatasciore, Jim Cummings, James Arnold Taylor, Dee Bradley Baker, Oscar Isaac |
Synopsis
Lydia and the Mist Rider
When her older brother Thaddeus is mysteriously kidnapped by the Spellbinder, 11-year-old Lydia sets off to find him in the Misty Sea. Picked up by the crew of a flying ship, the Dolphin, Lydia becomes the apprentice of Ambrosia, a Stargazer. Ambrosia is trying to find other children who have disappeared, including her own son. Determined to solve the mystery, Lydia must learn stargazing magic and ready herself to confront the Spellbinder.
The King of Kings
Charles Dickens tells his young son Walter the greatest story ever told, and what begins as a bedtime tale becomes a life-changing journey. Through vivid imagination, the boy walks alongside Jesus, witnessing His miracles, facing His trials, and understanding His ultimate sacrifice.
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