Helter Skelter

both are about fame and power. They may be different films but the gist of the plot is almost the same

Both movies star Erika Sawajiri as a idol/model. Both movies are very similar.................................

In both shows the leads are socially awkward outcasts. They also idolize their popular love interest.

Both movies are about girl getting artificial body modifications for decoration............................................................................

both movies have a sinister and twisted atmosphere, despite being stylized so appealingly. The leads of these two movies are both beautiful, but at the same time cursed for what they look like. Because of their beauty, both protagonists have extreme mental break downs which are agonizing to watch.

Extreme obesession with beauty resulting in characters getting an unhealthy amount of plastic surgery and becoming dependent on it
> toxic beauty ideals
>unglamorised portrayals
>discussion of/focus on plastic surgery with all its consequences
> mentally ill/unstable characters
>entertainment industry, world of the rich

Its not that much the same but the theme is quite close as well as the depth of both movies. Both revolves around fame and the dark side of it. Equally intriguing and beautiful.

Both movies are about a fashionable girl losing her face, body. Both movies are very similar...................................

Genres: Mystery, Psychological, Life, Drama
Tags: School Bullying, Dysfunctional Family, Hidden Identity, Adapted From A Novel, High School, Eccentric Male Lead, Student-Teacher Relationship, Tragic Past, Student Male Lead, Tutor Male Lead

Both movies were adapted from manga by the same mangaka. Theyre heavy, dramatic and kind of strange films with dark themes and imagery. There is a recurring character (Yoshikawa Kozue) that connects both stories.

In both shows the leads are socially awkward outcasts. They also idolize their popular love interest.

Both protagonist work in the entertainment industry and depicts the social commentary women have to endure in today’s society.

Desperation.
Both the female leads went something and will do anything to attain it. In Helter Skelter we have a women who is a beauty and will do what she can to stay that way. With Dream Home we have a woman who wants a condo with a water view and will do what she can to attain one.
Both show that sick side of human nature in a gruesome way. Leaves us asking: What would you do for the thing you want most?