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Satan's Slaves(Movie), The Queen of Black Magic(Movie), The Forbidden Door(Movie), May the Devil Take You(Movie), May the Devil Take You Too(Movie), Macabre(Movie), Kafir(Movie), Gundala(Movie), The Medium(Movie), Satan's Slaves 2: Communion(Movie), A Copy of My Mind(Movie), Leaf on a Pillow(Movie)
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a tad worse than satan's slaves in my opinion, but i really like joko anwar's take on horror. the scares are well done and never feel cheap, the "jumpscares" are all done with camera movement instead of cheap scares, and the story, while messy in this one, has something cool about it. indonesian horror has been a pleasant surprise. read
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film #17 of hooptober part vii: the new blood impetigore is my first experience with indonesian director joko anwar, but it won't be my last this month (satan's slaves is on my hooptober list as well). i don't know if this is necessarily the way to start in on anwar's filmography, but it certainly worked for me. impetigore is a slow-burning but effective tale that takes a ton of genre tropes and gives them a slightly different look, to great effect. starting off with a hell of a sequence, anwar does a nice job of building connection to his two protagonists maya (tara basro) and dini (marissa... read
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