The House That Jack Built vs The Shallows
The House That Jack Built has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.3/10 for The Shallows). The Shallows is the shorter watch at 1h 26m compared with 2h 31m. The Shallows is the older of the two (2016 against 2018). Both are drama, horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The House That Jack Built | The Shallows | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2016 |
| Length | 2h 31m | 1h 26m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller | Drama, Horror, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Lars von Trier | Jaume Collet-Serra |
| Main cast | Ed Speleers, Jeremy Davies, Riley Keough, Uma Thurman, Siobhan Fallon Hogan | Óscar Jaenada, Brett Cullen, Blake Lively, Janelle Bailey, Sedona Legge |
Synopsis
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.
The Shallows
While surfing on a secluded beach, Nancy finds herself in the feeding grounds of a great white shark. Though stranded only 200 yards from shore, survival proves to be the ultimate test of wills, requiring all of her ingenuity, resourcefulness, and fortitude.
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