Sinister vs The Others

The Others has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.9/10 for Sinister). The Others is the shorter watch at 1h 44m compared with 1h 50m. The Others is the older of the two (2001 against 2012). Both are horror, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Sinister posterSinister2012 VS The Others posterThe Others2001
SinisterThe Others
Audience score★ 6.9/10★ 7.6/10
Year20122001
Length1h 50m1h 44m
GenresHorror, Mystery, ThrillerHorror, Mystery, Thriller
Country–Spain
DirectorScott DerricksonAlejandro Amenábar
Main castEthan Hawke, Juliet Rylance, Vincent D'Onofrio, James Ransone, Fred ThompsonNicole Kidman, Michelle Fairley, Christopher Eccleston, Fionnula Flanagan, Elaine Cassidy

Synopsis

Sinister

True-crime writer Ellison Oswald is in a slump; he hasn't had a best seller in more than 10 years and is becoming increasingly desperate for a hit. So, when he discovers the existence of a snuff film showing the deaths of a family, he vows to solve the mystery. He moves his own family into the victims' home and gets to work. However, when old film footage and other clues hint at the presence of a supernatural force, Ellison learns that living…

The Others

Grace is a religious woman who lives in an old house kept dark because her two children, Anne and Nicholas, have a rare sensitivity to light. When the family begins to suspect the house is haunted, Grace fights to protect her children at any cost in the face of strange events and disturbing visions.

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