Poison vs Ponman
Ponman has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.9/10 for Poison). Poison is the shorter watch at 17m compared with 2h 5m. Poison is the older of the two (2023 against 2025). Both are comedy, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Poison
Ponman| Poison | Ponman | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 2025 |
| Length | 17m | 2h 5m |
| Genres | Comedy, Thriller | Comedy, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Wes Anderson | Jyothish Shankar |
| Main cast | Benedict Cumberbatch, Ralph Fiennes, Ben Kingsley, Dev Patel, Eliel Ford | Rajesh Sharma, Lijomol Jose, Reju Sivadas, Jaya Kurup, Midhun Venugopal |
Synopsis
Poison
When a poisonous snake slithers onto an Englishman's stomach in India, his associate and a doctor race to save him.
Ponman
Ajesh,a jewellery agent lends 25 sovereigns of gold to Bruno for his sister Steffi's wedding, only to recover just half. When he demands the rest, he’s drawn into a tense comeback battle with Steffi's husband Mariano, an infamous prawn farmer in coastal Kollam.