Lydia and the Mist Rider vs Ultraman: Rising
Ultraman: Rising has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7/10 for Lydia and the Mist Rider). Lydia and the Mist Rider is the shorter watch at 1h 20m compared with 1h 57m. Ultraman: Rising is the older of the two (2024 against 2026). Both are animation, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Lydia and the Mist Rider | Ultraman: Rising | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 20m | 1h 57m |
| Genres | Animation, Family | Action, Animation, Family, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | Japan |
| Director | Emilie Rosas, Nancy Florence Savard | Shannon Tindle |
| Main cast | Anna Hopkins, Sophie Nélisse, Mark Camacho, Kathleen Fee, Angela Galuppo | Christopher Sean, Julia Kato, Keone Young, François Chau, Artt Butler |
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.
Ultraman: Rising
A star athlete reluctantly returns home to take over his father's duties as Ultraman, shielding Tokyo from giant monsters as he becomes a legendary hero.
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