Polong vs The Dead Thing
Polong has the higher audience score (8.6/10 against 5.6/10 for The Dead Thing). The Dead Thing is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 2h . The Dead Thing is the older of the two (2025 against 2026). Both are horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Polong
The Dead Thing| Polong | The Dead Thing | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.6/10 | ★ 5.6/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h | 1h 34m |
| Genres | Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Horror, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Zulkarnain Azhar | Elric Kane |
| Main cast | Amir Nafis, Namron, Abi Madyan, Azizul Ammar, Riezman Khuzaimi | Blu Hunt, John Karna, Brennan Mejia, Katherine Hughes, Ben Smith-Petersen |
Synopsis
Polong
Maria Hadi tried to seek forgiveness before she died, but her defense team vented their grudge against the innocent heir.
The Dead Thing
A young woman lost in a series of meaningless connections falls in love with a charismatic and sensitive man, who hides a dark secret that turns her affair into a dangerous obsession.
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