Noroi: The Curse vs [REC]
The comparison
On TMDB, [REC] scores higher (7.2/10 vs 6.9/10), from a larger review base (4,969 vs 447 votes). Reviewers most praise Noroi: The Curse for atmospheric storytelling, and [REC] for suspenseful escalating tension.
As of Aug 18, 2026, Noroi: The Curse is rated 6.9/10 on TMDB (447 votes); [REC] is rated 7.2/10 on TMDB (4,969 votes). No source is blended; each stands on its own.
Noroi: The Curse
6.9/10TMDB
447votes
Praise
- atmospheric storytelling (1)
- pseudo-documentary approach (1)
- psychological dread (1)
- natural performances (1)
Complaints
- unanswered questions (1)
- limited character development (1)
- character logic lapses (1)
[REC]
7.2/10TMDBhigher
4,969voteslarger base
Praise
- suspenseful escalating tension (1)
- creative low-budget filmmaking (1)
- believable zombie horror (1)
Complaints
- found-footage style limitations (1)