Overview Set against the backdrop of Indonesian culture, folklore, and witchcraft, Primbon, directed by Roxy Aryanto, is a hybrid film composed of mysticism, horror, and familial drama. The traditions and spiritual beliefs of Indonesia are woven into the film’s narrative which draws from an ancient Javanese manuscript of astrology, divination, and prophecy known as Primbon. […]
Synopsis The Kannada-speaking horror thriller film Mantra Surugana (2023) takes its viewer on a spine-chilling adventure to the dense forests of Karnataka, where superstition, ancient mantras, and unspeakable horrors hide under the mask of tranquil village life. S. Vinod Kumar has directed the film which is a captivating mixture of psychological thriller and supernatural horror,
“Under Paris” is a film in the action-thriller genre scheduled for release in 2024. The film is directed by Xavier Gens—famous for both horror and action films. This movie features an unusual creature feature concept. Rather than a tropical resort or open sea, imagine an apex predator lying in wait in one of the world’s
Synopsis It’s What’s Inside (2024) is a gripping psychological horror-thriller that focuses on the intricacies of the human mind, self-identity, and the dark and dire repercussions of buried secrets. This film was directed and written by Greg Jardin, known for his masterful storytelling and adept craftsmanship. The film is noted for its gripping narrative, unsettling
Immaculate (2024) is a horror-thriller film Mohan wreaks havoc with the minds of the audience through Sydney Sweeney’s character’s delicate frame alongside its fierceness. Set in an exquisite yet sinister Italian convent, this movie interlaces religious horror with corporeal terror, dealing with issues of control, fanaticism, devotion, and its dangers. Women’s exploitation disguised as purity
Synopsis Nokturno is a Filipino folk horror film set to premier in 2024. It explores the haunting extremes of Philippine folklore and the psychological weight of family legacy. The film was directed by Mikhail Red and follows the story of Jamie, a young woman who works overseas. She is compelled to return to her rural
Overview “Trinil” is an evocative historical film with philosophical undertones, set during one of the 19th century’s most noteworthy paleoanthropological finds. The title of the film is named after the Trinil site in Java, Indonesia, where the fossilized remains of Homo erectus, the so-called ‘Java Man’, were found. However, Trinil is far more than a
Summary Adrian Panek’s 2024 Polish crime thriller film ‘Colors Of Evil: Red’ (also known as ‘Kolory zla: Czerwien’) has been described as feeling tense and atmospheric. It is based on Małgorzata Oliwia Sobczak’s bestselling novel. The story captures the essence of Nordic noir against the backdrop of Poland’s baltic shore, exploring deep-seated mysteries of murder,
Aurora Synopsis Samara Weaving portrayed the near-mute character of Azrael in E.L. Katz’s 2023 action-horror thriller, “Azrael.” In a world where silence is survival, we see a dominantly visceral experience their dystopian setting has to offer. Infamously known for its cinematic tension and distinct approach to storytelling, “Azrael” offers a blend of horror and action.
Synopsis The Witch: Revenge is a 2024 Ukrainian horror-fantasy film that masterfully blends historical trauma with supernatural folklore. Directed by Andrii Kolesnyk and set during the harrowing days of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, this film weaves a haunting narrative about love, grief, vengeance, and the reawakening of ancient powers. Starring with striking
