Splinter vs The House That Jack Built
The House That Jack Built has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.2/10 for Splinter). Splinter is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 2h 31m. Splinter is the older of the two (2008 against 2018). Both are crime, horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Splinter | The House That Jack Built | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.2/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 22m | 2h 31m |
| Genres | Crime, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Toby Wilkins | Lars von Trier |
| Main cast | Shea Whigham, Jill Wagner, Paulo Costanzo, Charles Baker, Laurel Whitsett | Ed Speleers, Jeremy Davies, Riley Keough, Uma Thurman, Siobhan Fallon Hogan |
Synopsis
Splinter
When their plans for a nature trip go awry, Polly and boyfriend Seth decide to check into a motel. On their way, they're carjacked and kidnapped by low-rent crooks Dennis and Lacey, who take the victims and their SUV to a nearby gas station. Along the way, they encounter an increasingly terrifying horde of parasites, and if any of them intend to survive, they'll have to outsmart the deadly organisms.
The House That Jack Built
Failed architect, engineer and vicious murderer Jack narrates the details of some of his most elaborately orchestrated crimes, each of them a towering piece of art that defines his life's work as a serial killer for twelve years.
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