Malignant vs The Wailing
The Wailing has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.8/10 for Malignant). Malignant is the shorter watch at 1h 51m compared with 2h 36m. The Wailing is the older of the two (2016 against 2021). Both are horror, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Malignant
The Wailing| Malignant | The Wailing | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2021 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 51m | 2h 36m |
| Genres | Horror, Mystery | Horror, Mystery |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | James Wan | Na Hong-jin |
| Main cast | Maddie Hasson, Jacqueline McKenzie, Ruben Pla, Jake Abel, Christian Clemenson | Cho Han-cheul, Jun Kunimura, Hwang Jung-min, Kim Ki-cheon, Kwak Do-won |
Synopsis
Malignant
Madison is paralyzed by shocking visions of grisly murders, and her torment worsens as she discovers that these waking dreams are in fact terrifying realities with a mysterious tie to her past.
The Wailing
A stranger arrives in a little village and soon after a mysterious sickness starts spreading. A policeman is drawn into the incident and is forced to solve the mystery in order to save his daughter.
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