The Forest vs The Others
The Others has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 5.2/10 for The Forest). The Forest is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 1h 44m. The Others is the older of the two (2001 against 2016). Both are horror, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Forest
The Others| The Forest | The Others | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.2/10 | ★ 7.6/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2001 |
| Length | 1h 35m | 1h 44m |
| Genres | Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | Spain |
| Director | Jason Zada | Alejandro Amenábar |
| Main cast | Eoin Macken, Natalie Dormer, Taylor Kinney, Jozef Aoki, Stephanie Vogt | Nicole Kidman, Michelle Fairley, Christopher Eccleston, Fionnula Flanagan, Elaine Cassidy |
Synopsis
The Forest
Set in the Aokigahara Forest, a real-life place in Japan where people go to end their lives. Against this backdrop, a young American woman comes in search of her twin sister, who has mysteriously disappeared.
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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