Gue Bukan Pocong
Gue Bukan Pocong

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Gue Bukan Pocong

2015
Movie
90 min
Indonesian

Throughout his life, Raka has always been single. His love was rejected 22 times. His 23rd target is Amelia. Learning from the experience of previous failures, Raka learns to be patient not to rush to express his heart.

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IMDb4.2/10
Director: Nayato Fio NualaGenres: Comedy, Horror

Plot Summary

A group of friends decides to pull a prank on their easily frightened friend by dressing up as a pocong (a type of Indonesian ghost). However, their prank takes a terrifying turn when the pocong they are impersonating seems to become real and starts haunting them. They must find a way to escape the supernatural entity they accidentally unleashed.

Critical Reception

The film received generally negative reviews from critics and audiences alike, often criticized for its predictable plot, weak humor, and reliance on jump scares typical of low-budget Indonesian horror comedies. While it aimed for a blend of scares and laughs, it largely failed to satisfy either.

What Reviewers Say

  • The movie fails to deliver on both its comedic and horror elements.

  • Predictable plot with uninspired gags and cheap scares.

  • Lacks originality and suffers from poor execution.

Google audience: Audience reception was largely dismissive, with many finding the film to be a forgettable and low-quality production that did not live up to its premise.

Fun Fact

The film is part of a trend of Indonesian horror-comedies that often feature supernatural beings in increasingly absurd or mundane situations for comedic effect.

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