Scream vs The Wailing
The Wailing has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.7/10 for Scream). Scream is the shorter watch at 1h 54m compared with 2h 36m. The Wailing is the older of the two (2016 against 2022). Both are horror, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Scream
The Wailing| Scream | The Wailing | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2022 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 54m | 2h 36m |
| Genres | Horror, Mystery | Horror, Mystery |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillett | Na Hong-jin |
| Main cast | Dylan Minnette, Jack Quaid, Mikey Madison, Jasmin Savoy Brown, David Arquette | Cho Han-cheul, Jun Kunimura, Hwang Jung-min, Kim Ki-cheon, Kwak Do-won |
Synopsis
Scream
Twenty-five years after a streak of brutal murders shocked the quiet town of Woodsboro, a new killer has donned the Ghostface mask and begins targeting a group of teenagers to resurrect secrets from the town’s deadly past.
The Wailing
A stranger arrives in a little village and soon after a mysterious sickness starts spreading. A policeman is drawn into the incident and is forced to solve the mystery in order to save his daughter.
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