Pinocchio vs Soul
Soul has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.6/10 for Pinocchio). Soul is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 2h 4m. Pinocchio is the older of the two (2019 against 2020). Both are drama, family, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Pinocchio
Soul| Pinocchio | Soul | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2020 |
| Length | 2h 4m | 1h 41m |
| Genres | Drama, Family, Fantasy | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Matteo Garrone | Pete Docter |
| Main cast | Maurizio Lombardi, Roberto Benigni, Marine Vacth, Teco Celio, Rocco Papaleo | Daveed Diggs, Alice Braga, Wes Studi, Rachel House, Angela Bassett |
Synopsis
Pinocchio
In this live-action adaptation of the beloved fairytale, old woodcarver Geppetto fashions a wooden puppet, Pinocchio, who magically comes to life. Pinocchio longs for adventure and is easily led astray, encountering magical beasts, fantastical spectacles, while making friends and foes along his journey. However, his dream is to become a real boy, which can only come true if he finally changes his ways.
Soul
Joe Gardner is a middle school teacher with a love for jazz music. After a successful audition at the Half Note Club, he suddenly gets into an accident that separates his soul from his body and is transported to the You Seminar, a center in which souls develop and gain passions before being transported to a newborn child. Joe must enlist help from the other souls-in-training, like 22, a soul who has spent eons in the You Seminar, in order to…