Ne Zha 2 vs The Boy and the Beast
Ne Zha 2 has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.9/10 for The Boy and the Beast). The Boy and the Beast is the shorter watch at 1h 59m compared with 2h 24m. The Boy and the Beast is the older of the two (2015 against 2025). Both are action, adventure, animation movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Ne Zha 2
The Boy and the Beast| Ne Zha 2 | The Boy and the Beast | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2015 |
| Length | 2h 24m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Animation, Fantasy | Action, Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy |
| Country | – | Japan |
| Director | Yang Yu | Mamoru Hosoda |
| Main cast | Lu Yanting, Joseph, Han Mo, Chen Hao, Lu Qi | Kappei Yamaguchi, Kumiko Aso, Koji Yakusho, Aoi Miyazaki, Lily Franky |
Synopsis
Ne Zha 2
After a catastrophic event leaves their bodies destroyed, Ne Zha and Ao Bing are granted a fragile second chance at life. As tensions rise between the dragon clans and celestial forces, the two must undergo a series of perilous trials that will test their bond, challenge their identities, and decide the fate of both mortals and immortals.
The Boy and the Beast
Kyuta, a boy living in Shibuya, and Kumatetsu, a lonesome beast from Jutengai, an imaginary world. One day, Kyuta forays into the imaginary world and, as he's looking for his way back, meets Kumatetsu who becomes his spirit guide. That encounter leads them to many adventures.
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