Princess Mononoke vs Seventh Son

Princess Mononoke has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 5.5/10 for Seventh Son). Seventh Son is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 2h 14m. Princess Mononoke is the older of the two (1997 against 2014). Both are adventure, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Princess Mononoke posterPrincess Mononoke1997 VS Seventh Son posterSeventh Son2014
Princess MononokeSeventh Son
Audience score★ 8.3/10★ 5.5/10
Year19972014
Length2h 14m1h 42m
GenresAdventure, Animation, FantasyAdventure, Fantasy
Country–China
DirectorHayao MiyazakiSergei Bodrov
Main castYoji Matsuda, Yuriko Ishida, Yuko Tanaka, Kaoru Kobayashi, Masahiko NishimuraKit Harington, Ben Barnes, Jeff Bridges, Olivia Williams, Djimon Hounsou

Synopsis

Princess Mononoke

Ashitaka, a prince of the disappearing Emishi people, is cursed by a demonized boar god and must journey to the west to find a cure. Along the way, he encounters San, a young human woman fighting to protect the forest, and Lady Eboshi, who is trying to destroy it. Ashitaka must find a way to bring balance to this conflict.

Seventh Son

John Gregory, who is a seventh son of a seventh son and also the local spook, has protected the country from witches, boggarts, ghouls and all manner of things that go bump in the night. However John is not young anymore, and has been seeking an apprentice to carry on his trade. Most have failed to survive. The last hope is a young farmer's son named Thomas Ward. Will he survive the training to become the spook that so many others couldn't?

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