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Geulis
A woman who owns a homestay named Lily who tries to take her face from a beautiful woman named Levronka who was looking for an inn for him. Then, Lily tried to do a ritual to take her beautiful face, but Levronka managed to beat the woman to death. But when Lily who it turns out that the demonic figure that helped Lily then possessed Levronka's body and Levronka becomes the new demon's arm, for killing him, Lily who was previously an extension of the Devil.
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Plot Summary
A woman who has been a victim of abuse seeks refuge in a secluded village, hoping for a fresh start. However, she soon discovers that the village harbors dark secrets and a terrifying entity that preys on its inhabitants. Her attempt to escape her past leads her into a present nightmare.
Critical Reception
Geulis received mixed reviews, with critics often praising its atmospheric horror elements and strong performances, particularly from the lead actress. However, some found the plot to be predictable and the pacing to be uneven.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its suspenseful atmosphere and effective scares.
The film's themes of trauma and resilience are compelling.
Some viewers found the story to be somewhat derivative of other horror tropes.
Google audience: Audience reception for Geulis is not widely documented on Google Reviews, making it difficult to summarize specific likes or dislikes.
Fun Fact
The film was part of the Indonesian box office in 2020, aiming to bring a fresh take to the country's horror genre.
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