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.

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PrimerSoul to Squeeze
Audience score★ 6.8/10★ 6.2/10
Year20042025
Length1h 17m1h 26m
GenresDrama, Science Fiction, ThrillerDrama, Science Fiction, Thriller
Country–United States of America
DirectorShane CarruthW.M. Weikart
Main castShane Carruth, David Sullivan, Casey Gooden, Anand Upadhyaya, Carrie CrawfordMichal 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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