Mermaid vs Origin
Origin is the shorter watch at 5m compared with 19m. Origin is the older of the two (2024 against 2025). Both are horror movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Mermaid
Origin| Mermaid | Origin | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 0.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2024 |
| Length | 19m | 5m |
| Genres | Horror | Drama, Horror |
| Country | US | GB |
| Director | Ginger Gonzaga | Joby Stephens |
| Main cast | Aisling Bea, Annabella Didion, Ginger Gonzaga, Jason Ritter, Blake Lewis | Immy Taylor, Emma Hutchings |
Synopsis
Mermaid
Isla longs to compete on a reality show to meet an ideal prince. She goes to a demented plastic surgeon who promises to make Isla absolutely perfect for the show. But Isla is confronted with a potentially devastating choice.
Origin
1896. Left behind in the family manor, young Mary plays hide and seek with the servant, Beth. But as the game unfolds, she realises Beth isn’t the only one searching for her… Something else is lurking in the dark. And it’s ready to play.