Nails vs The Substance

The Substance has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 4.8/10 for Nails). Nails is the shorter watch at 1h compared with 2h 21m. Nails is the older of the two (2003 against 2024). Both are drama, horror, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Nails posterNails2003 VS The Substance posterThe Substance2024
NailsThe Substance
Audience score★ 4.8/10★ 7.2/10
Year20032024
Length1h 2h 21m
GenresDrama, Horror, Science FictionDrama, Horror, Science Fiction
Country––
DirectorAndrey IskanovCoralie Fargeat
Main castAlexandr Shevchenko, Irina Nikitina, Svyatoslav Iliyasov, Andrey Iskanov, Alexandra BatrumovaHugo Diego Garcia, Demi Moore, Oscar Lesage, Dennis Quaid, Margaret Qualley

Synopsis

Nails

Nails is the story of an assassin (his name is Hitman) who has a terrible headache and the only solution to cure it is drastic, that is, sticking a series of nails into his skull! This is only the first step towards a form of self-destruction that in the final part of the film gives us some truly unhealthy and disturbing images, obviously accompanied by blood and offal. A true visual delirium studied in the smallest details starting from the…

The Substance

A fading celebrity decides to use a black market drug, a cell-replicating substance that temporarily creates a younger, better version of herself.

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