Mudborn vs Polong
Polong has the higher audience score (8.6/10 against 6.5/10 for Mudborn). Mudborn is the shorter watch at 1h 51m compared with 2h . Mudborn is the older of the two (2025 against 2026). Both are horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Mudborn
Polong| Mudborn | Polong | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 8.6/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 51m | 2h |
| Genres | Horror, Thriller | Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Shieh Meng-ju | Zulkarnain Azhar |
| Main cast | Cecilia Choi, Tseng Hao-Tse, Tony Yang Yo-Ning, Derek Chang, Tracy Chou | Amir Nafis, Namron, Abi Madyan, Azizul Ammar, Riezman Khuzaimi |
Synopsis
Mudborn
Hsu-Chuan, who works at a game company, accidentally brings home a broken clay doll from a haunted house while developing a new horror VR game. Unexpectedly, his pregnant wife, Mu-Hua, a cultural relic restorer, develops an obsession with the doll and relentlessly tries to repair it. As strange things begin to happen in the house, Mu-Hua's condition deteriorates, and Hsu-Chuan, at his wits' end, seeks help from a spiritual medium, Ah-Sheng…
Polong
Maria Hadi tried to seek forgiveness before she died, but her defense team vented their grudge against the innocent heir.