Season of the Witch vs The Boy and the Beast
The Boy and the Beast has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 5.5/10 for Season of the Witch). Season of the Witch is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 1h 59m. Season of the Witch is the older of the two (2011 against 2015). Both are action, adventure, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Season of the Witch
The Boy and the Beast| Season of the Witch | The Boy and the Beast | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.5/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2015 |
| Length | 1h 35m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Fantasy | Action, Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy |
| Country | – | Japan |
| Director | Dominic Sena | Mamoru Hosoda |
| Main cast | Stephen Graham, Ron Perlman, Stephen Campbell Moore, Robert Sheehan, Nicolas Cage | Kappei Yamaguchi, Kumiko Aso, Koji Yakusho, Aoi Miyazaki, Lily Franky |
Synopsis
Season of the Witch
A 14th century Crusader returns with his comrade to a homeland devastated by the Black Plague. The Church commands the two knights to transport a witch to a remote abbey, where monks will perform a ritual in hopes of ending the pestilence.
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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