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The Queen of Black Magic

2019 · 99 min

A relentless, grim descent into supernatural vengeance, blending visceral horror with a pervasive sense of dread and moral decay.

Directed by
Kimo Stamboel
Genres
Horror, Mystery
Starring
Hannah Al Rashid, Ario Bayu, Adhisty Zara
Overview
Revisiting the orphanage where they grew up, three men and their families discover a horrific supernatural presence lingering in their former home.

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Directed by
Kimo Stamboel
Genres
Horror, Mystery
Starring
Hannah Al Rashid, Ario Bayu, Adhisty Zara
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • bleakstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
Pacing
relentless, 4 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • revenge
  • guilt
  • corruption
  • trauma
  • family
Places
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror9
Humour1
Realism5
Romance1
Tension8
Darkness9
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

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99 min
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