Nightbooks vs The House with a Clock in Its Walls
The House with a Clock in Its Walls has the higher audience score (6.3/10 against 6.1/10 for Nightbooks). Nightbooks is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 1h 45m. The House with a Clock in Its Walls is the older of the two (2018 against 2021). Both are family, fantasy, horror movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Nightbooks | The House with a Clock in Its Walls | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.1/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2021 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 41m | 1h 45m |
| Genres | Family, Fantasy, Horror | Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | David Yarovesky | Eli Roth |
| Main cast | Krysten Ritter, Khiyla Aynne, Stephen R. Hart, Lidya Jewett, Winslow Fegley | Cate Blanchett, Jack Black, Kyle MacLachlan, Colleen Camp, Lorenza Izzo |
Synopsis
Nightbooks
Alex, a boy obsessed with scary stories, is trapped by a witch in her modern, magical New York City apartment. His original hair-raising tales are the only thing keeping him safe as he desperately tries to find a way out of this twisted place.
The House with a Clock in Its Walls
When ten-year-old Lewis is suddenly orphaned, he is sent to live with his Uncle Jonathan in a creaky (and creepy) old mansion with a mysterious ticking noise that emanates from the walls. Upon discovering that his uncle is a warlock, Lewis begins learning magic, but when he rebelliously resurrects an evil warlock he must find the secret of the house and save the world from destruction.
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