Tag vs The Spiral
Tag has the higher audience score (6.5/10 against 5.3/10 for The Spiral). Tag is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 37m. The Spiral is the older of the two (1998 against 2015). Both are fantasy, horror, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Tag
The Spiral| Tag | The Spiral | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 5.3/10 |
| Year | 2015 | 1998 |
| Length | 1h 25m | 1h 37m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Sion Sono | George Iida |
| Main cast | Yuki Sakurai, Takumi Saitoh, Hiroko Yashiki, Maryjun Takahashi, Reina Triendl | Hinako Saeki, Daisuke Ban, Yutaka Matsushige, Shingo Tsurumi, Koichi Sato |
Synopsis
Tag
Mitsuko, a young student, encounters a series of horrifying incidents set in alternate realities where people wind up dead in the most horrendous fashion.
The Spiral
A young pathologist seeks answers to the mysterious death of a friend and soon comes into contact with the same cursed videotape that caused the death of the friend's wife and son, which is haunted by the curse of Sadako, a relentless spirit.