Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life vs The Boy and the Beast

The Boy and the Beast has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.1/10 for Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life). Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 1h 59m. Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life is the older of the two (2009 against 2015). Both are adventure, animation, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life posterPokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life2009 VS The Boy and the Beast posterThe Boy and the Beast2015
Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of LifeThe Boy and the Beast
Audience score★ 7.1/10★ 7.9/10
Year20092015
Length1h 34m1h 59m
GenresAdventure, Animation, Family, FantasyAction, Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country–Japan
DirectorKunihiko YuyamaMamoru Hosoda
Main castKoichi Yamadera, Megumi Hayashibara, Rica Matsumoto, Ikue Otani, Yuji UedaKappei Yamaguchi, Kumiko Aso, Koji Yakusho, Aoi Miyazaki, Lily Franky

Synopsis

Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life

When the creator of the world, Arceus, comes to pass judgement on humanity for the theft of the legendary Jewel of Life, Ash and his friends are sent back in time to possibly reverse the events that led to Arceus' vendetta.

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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