Risen vs The Boy and the Beast
The Boy and the Beast has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.2/10 for Risen). Risen is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 1h 59m. The Boy and the Beast is the older of the two (2015 against 2016). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Risen
The Boy and the Beast| Risen | The Boy and the Beast | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.2/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2015 |
| Length | 1h 47m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy | Action, Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy |
| Country | – | Japan |
| Director | Kevin Reynolds | Mamoru Hosoda |
| Main cast | Stephen Hagan, Luis Callejo, Antonio Gil, Cliff Curtis, Tom Felton | Kappei Yamaguchi, Kumiko Aso, Koji Yakusho, Aoi Miyazaki, Lily Franky |
Synopsis
Risen
Clavius, a powerful Roman military tribune, and his aide, Lucius, are tasked with solving the mystery of what happened to Jesus in the weeks following the crucifixion, in order to disprove the rumors of a risen Messiah and prevent an uprising in Jerusalem.
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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