Comparison Freshness: Feb 04, 2026
The HousemaidVSThe Rip

🏆 Rating Winner
The Housemaid
HIT
Comparison
Rating
Vote Count
Release Date
Runtime
Budget
Revenue
Genres

The Rip
HIT
Battle Verdict: Who Wins?
In this cinematic clash of Mystery hits, The Housemaid takes the audience favorite trophy with a +0.1 lead in ratings. However, The Rip continues to dominate the cultural conversation when it comes to worldwide collections.
★ 7.1
Audience Rating
★ 7.0
$315,700,000
Box Office
N/A
$35,000,000
Budget
$100,000,000
131 min
Runtime
113 min
Dec 18, 2025
Release Date
Jan 13, 2026
Deep Dive Analysis
🎭 Audience & Critical Reception
In terms of audience reception, both The Housemaid (7.1) and The Rip (7) stand on equal footing. They both managed to capture the cultural zeitgeist of their respective release years (2025 and 2026), proving that quality storytelling resonates regardless of the sub-genre.
💰 Box Office Performance
While total collection data for both films varies by region, The Housemaid was positioned as a mainstream commercial venture, whereas The Rip targeted a more refined, specific fan base.
🎬 Thematic & Style Clash
The contrast between Mystery and Action makes this an interesting study in style. The Housemaid prioritizes broad narrative appeal, creating a engaging experience. On the other hand, The Rip is all about visceral spectacle and pacing, leading to a much more adrenaline-fueled narrative.
🏆 The Final Verdict
Final Verdict: The Housemaid is the clear winner of this battle, sweeping both the critical ratings and the commercial earnings. It is the definitive recommendation for anyone looking for the best that Mystery/Action has to offer.