Hantu Merah Casablanca
Hantu Merah Casablanca

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Hantu Merah Casablanca

2014
Movie
85 min
Indonesian

Ricky who wants to continue his studies abroad, invites his best friend (Gio, Aldo, Hanna, Windy and Mery) partying at his house in Casablanca street. Next day he is surprised to see that Hanna was killed, while Gio, Hanna,s fiancé, is found bound in the bathroom. Guilt and fear make them decide to bury Hanna quietly in a cemetery near Ricky’s house.

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IMDb5.1/10
Director: Ismail Bob HasnanGenres: Horror, Mystery

Plot Summary

A group of friends decide to spend their holiday at a secluded resort, unaware of its dark and haunted past. Strange occurrences and terrifying encounters begin to plague them, revealing a vengeful spirit tied to the resort's history. They must uncover the truth behind the haunting before they become its next victims.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to negative reviews from critics and audiences, with many pointing to its predictable plot and underdeveloped characters. While some appreciated the attempts at creating a suspenseful atmosphere, it ultimately failed to deliver a truly frightening or original horror experience.

What Reviewers Say

  • Presents a generic horror narrative with some jump scares.

  • Suffers from a lack of originality and weak character development.

  • Atmosphere building is inconsistent, failing to sustain genuine terror.

Google audience: Audience reception for Hantu Merah Casablanca is largely unavailable or unrated on Google platforms, indicating limited widespread viewership or discussion.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in Malaysia, aiming to leverage local folklore and haunted places for its narrative.

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