Primer vs Soul to Squeeze
Primer has the higher audience score (6.8/10 against 6.2/10 for Soul to Squeeze). Primer is the shorter watch at 1h 17m compared with 1h 26m. Primer is the older of the two (2004 against 2025). Both are drama, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Primer | Soul to Squeeze | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 17m | 1h 26m |
| Genres | Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller | Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Shane Carruth | W.M. Weikart |
| Main cast | Shane Carruth, David Sullivan, Casey Gooden, Anand Upadhyaya, Carrie Crawford | Michal Thomas Santos, Danielle Meyer, Greg Baldwin, Ken Belsky, Roberta De Santis |
Synopsis
Primer
A group of fledgling inventors discover a complex method to manipulate reality. At first, they successfully game the stock market with it, but the consequences of the invention start to catch up with them.
Soul to Squeeze
Jacob's got problems-deep, mental ones. Desperate for relief, he volunteers for a radical treatment to escape his tortured mind. But instead of peace, he finds himself trapped in a house with a tunnel to his subconscious. What begins as a path to healing becomes a harrowing descent where memory fractures, time distorts, and reality bends. A first-of-its-kind cinematic experience, Soul to Squeeze begins in a boxy 4:3 aspect ratio and ever so…
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