Southern Scares vs The Ghost
The Ghost has the higher audience score (8/10 against 4/10 for Southern Scares). Southern Scares is the shorter watch at 1h 13m compared with 1h 32m. The Ghost is the older of the two (2025 against 2026). Both are horror, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Southern Scares
The Ghost| Southern Scares | The Ghost | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 4.0/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 13m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Horror, Mystery | Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | US | – |
| Director | Paul Rowe | John Farrelly |
| Main cast | Luke Smith, Dee Wallace, Millie Witherow, Mila Rose, Aston Regan | Anthony Murphy, Tom Kerrisk, Livvy Hill, Tom Stafford |
Synopsis
Southern Scares
Mystery, horror, and Southern folklore collide in the 1990s when a video store worker discovers chilling secrets found in her missing sister's documentary series, Southern Scares.
The Ghost
Amid the barren landscape of post-famine Ireland, a father and daughter struggle to survive the brutal winter as caretakers of a remote mansion, only to be driven to the edge of sanity by the horrors lurking within.
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