The Ring vs The Scapular
The Scapular has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6.7/10 for The Ring). The Scapular is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 55m. The Scapular is the older of the two (1968 against 2002). Both are horror, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Ring
The Scapular| The Ring | The Scapular | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 1968 |
| Length | 1h 55m | 1h 25m |
| Genres | Horror, Mystery | Drama, Horror, Mystery |
| Country | – | Mexico |
| Director | Gore Verbinski | Servando González |
| Main cast | Brian Cox, Adam Brody, Martin Henderson, Sasha Barrese, David Dorfman | Jorge Russek, Enrique Lizalde, Ofelia Guilmáin, Enrique Aguilar, Carlos Cardán |
Synopsis
The Ring
Rachel Keller is a journalist investigating a videotape that may have killed four teenagers. There is an urban legend about this tape: the viewer will die seven days after watching it. Rachel tracks down the video... and watches it. Now she has just seven days to unravel the mystery of the Ring so she can save herself and her son.
The Scapular
A woman who is about to die calls the town's priest and hands him a scapulary, saying that she knows of its great powers. Anybody who does not believe in them will end up dead.
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