Nini Thowok

About This Movie

So, 'Nini Thowok'—it's an interesting blend of traditional and modern horror. The story revolves around Nadine and her sister, who end up running this inn left by their grandmother. The setting in Solo, West Java, adds a unique cultural backdrop that really informs the atmosphere. There's this eerie tension that builds nicely, especially with the pacing; it doesn’t shy away from drawing out suspense. The practical effects, while not overly extravagant, have this rawness that feels authentic. Natasha Wilona gives a solid performance, capturing that mix of fear and determination. It's got this haunting vibe that lingers, thanks to the folklore elements woven into the narrative. Definitely stands out in the recent indie horror scene.

Intriguing cultural backdrop enhances the horror · Strong performances, especially by the lead · Effective use of practical effects creates tension