Fictional characters discover agency and get a life of their own in Yusron Fuadi’s self-aware horror comedy.
Category: Indonesia
Do You See What I See
Corpse Bride and that one subplot from Beetlejuice Beetlejuice come together to make a film that you can't even listen to on your commute.
The Night Comes For Us
Indonesia does what it does best, but this time ratchets up the gore to 11.
Hello Ghost
Four ghosts make loneliness feel almost like a blessing in Indra Gunawan’s remake.
Photocopier
A young woman suffers a hangover from hell in Wregas Bhanuteja’s mystery thriller.
Memories of My Body
A young man struggles with identity and sexuality in a country that doesn’t know whether to accept or shun him in Garin Nugroho’s drama.
The Raid
A squadron of police officers must survive the deadliest of gauntlets in one of the finest action films in the last ten years.
Headshot
Iko Uwais reliably kicks a lot of ass in Kimo Stamboel and Timo Tjahjanto’s 2016 action thriller.
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