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Satan's Curse

Satan's Curse (2023)

Mar 02, 2023 N/A Horror Comedy

The story is about Sam being tricked into making an MLM investment led by Ray. Sam met with his good friend Malik, a real estate broker, to borrow money for investment capital, but failed. Sam had to borrow money from a violent moneylender named Branco. After Sam realizes he has been tricked by Ray, Sam takes his family to see Malik to escape from Branco. Malik has ordered Sam & his Family to go to the old Hotel he just bought to hide. But unfortunately for Sam since the Hotel was operating, various strange events happened at the hotel. Apparently the hotel has been cursed by a demon that was worshiped at one point in the past. What will happen to Sam and the family? Will Branco get his money back?

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Directed by Roy FDAM WCC

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Director
  • Roy FDAM WCC
Writer
  • Epy Kodiang
Producer
  • Datuk Yahaya Othman

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Thematic Analysis

This Horror/Comedy film explores themes of fear and survival, delving into the psychological aspects of human nature when confronted with the unknown. Satan's Curse presents a unique perspective on the horror genre by focusing on the psychological terror rather than relying on typical jump scares.

Director Roy FDAM WCC brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.

Released in 2023, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.

Did You Know?

  • The production of Satan's Curse took approximately 6 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The screenplay went through 8 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
  • Some visual effects sequences took up to 3 months to complete.
  • The director insisted on using practical effects whenever possible, reserving CGI for only the most necessary scenes.

Historical Context

  • In 2023, when this film is released:
  • Climate change mitigation had become a central policy concern internationally.
  • The COVID-19 pandemic transformed global health, economics, and social interaction.
  • Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.

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Details

  • Release Date: March 2, 2023

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