The Ring vs The Wailing
The Wailing has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.7/10 for The Ring). The Ring is the shorter watch at 1h 55m compared with 2h 36m. The Ring is the older of the two (2002 against 2016). Both are horror, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Ring
The Wailing| The Ring | The Wailing | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 55m | 2h 36m |
| Genres | Horror, Mystery | Horror, Mystery |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Gore Verbinski | Na Hong-jin |
| Main cast | Brian Cox, Adam Brody, Martin Henderson, Sasha Barrese, David Dorfman | Cho Han-cheul, Jun Kunimura, Hwang Jung-min, Kim Ki-cheon, Kwak Do-won |
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 Wailing
A stranger arrives in a little village and soon after a mysterious sickness starts spreading. A policeman is drawn into the incident and is forced to solve the mystery in order to save his daughter.
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