Origin vs Sugar
Origin has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.5/10 for Sugar). Origin is the shorter watch at 5m compared with 1h 46m. Origin is the older of the two (2024 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Origin
Sugar| Origin | Sugar | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2026 |
| Length | 5m | 1h 46m |
| Genres | Drama, Horror | Drama |
| Country | GB | – |
| Director | Joby Stephens | Choi Sin-choon |
| Main cast | Immy Taylor, Emma Hutchings | Park Cheol-min, Kim Sun-young, Choi Ji-woo, Ko Dong-ha, Min Jin-woong |
Synopsis
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.
Sugar
A hard-working mom Mira’s 9-year-old son Dong-myung collapses out of the blue due to Type-1 diabetes. Realizing Dong-myung now has to painfully take blood tests 365 days, her heart drops. Mira desperately looks for painless blood sugar monitoring devices globally and ends up importing ‘DexCom’ device, first time ever in Korea. Feeling empathetic to other patients, she begins to help other moms to buy the devices. However, Mira faces accusations…