SUPERHUMAN FEATS Twilight: Edward and other vampires leap ridiculously through the air thanks to phony special effects. Right One: Eli crawls eerily up walls thanks to artful long shots.

LIKELY AUDIENCE WITH YOU Twilight: Teens who will squeal through the swoony love scenes but be less enthusiastic by the end Right One: Art-house film lovers who will squirm through the chilling murder scenes, but be more enthusiastic by the end

OVERALL TONE Twilight: Overwrought, draggy teen love story along the lines of a schoolgirl’s emo diary entries Right One: Compelling, icy portrait of alienation along the lines of Swedish character study films that don’t have vampires

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