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Angker Batu
''Angkerbatu'' () is a 2007 Indonesian horror film directed by Jose Poernomo. Plot The film is set in the eponymous fictional town of Angkerbatu and follows Indonesian crew members of a Korean television broadcasting network. They set out to investigate the disappearance of two colleagues during an assignment in the town. Cast * Mieke Amalia as Kanaya: A television news reporter and member of the crew investigating the disappearance of her colleagues * Susilo Badar as Warno: A television producer and member of the crew investigating the disappearance of his colleagues * Yama Carlos as Yudha: A driver for the television crew * Imelda Therinne * Dan Kim * Nuri Maulida as Manda: A reporter who disappeared in Angkerbatu * Bayu S. Virguna as Rino: A cameraman who disappeared in Angkerbatu * Evi Tamala Development ''Angkerbatu'' is an adaptation of a novel of the same title by Ruwi Meita. Director Jose Poernomo labeled the genre of the film as "atmospheric horror". He also not ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indonesian Horror
Indonesian horror are the films of the horror genre produced by the Indonesian film industry. Often inspired by local folklore, Indonesian horror films have been produced in the country since the 1960s. After a hiatus during the Suharto era in the 1990s when censorship affected production, Indonesian horror films continued being produced following ''Reformasi'' in 1998. History Ghosts and magical folklore have long been part of Indonesian culture. These later influenced the development of horror films. Kuntilanak are particularly prominent in local horror films. During the authoritarian New Order regime under President Suharto, many horror films included religious symbolism and heroes to adhere to strict guidelines from censors. The Ministry Information under Ali Murtopo required that Indonesian films at the time had to follow strict moral and ethical guidelines, meaning many horror films juxtaposed violence and sexuality with religious heroes and themes. Thomas Barker ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jose Poernomo
Jose is the English transliteration of the Hebrew and Aramaic name ''Yose'', which is etymologically linked to ''Yosef'' or Joseph. The name was popular during the Mishnaic and Talmudic periods. *Jose ben Abin *Jose ben Akabya * Jose the Galilean * Jose ben Halafta *Jose ben Jochanan *Jose ben Joezer of Zeredah *Jose ben Saul Given name Male * Jose (actor), Indian actor * Jose C. Abriol (1918–2003), Filipino priest * Jose Advincula (born 1952), Filipino Catholic Archbishop * Jose Agerre (1889–1962), Spanish writer * Jose Vasquez Aguilar (1900–1980), Filipino educator * Jose Rene Almendras (born 1960), Filipino businessman * Jose T. Almonte (born 1931), Filipino military personnel * Jose Roberto Antonio (born 1977), Filipino developer * Jose Aquino II (born 1956), Filipino politician * Jose Argumedo (born 1988), Mexican professional boxer * Jose Aristimuño, American political strategist * Jose Miguel Arroyo (born 1945), Philippine lawyer * Jose D. Aspiras (1924–1999 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eponym
An eponym is a person, a place, or a thing after whom or which someone or something is, or is believed to be, named. The adjectives which are derived from the word eponym include ''eponymous'' and ''eponymic''. Usage of the word The term ''eponym'' functions in multiple related ways, all based on an explicit relationship between two named things. A person, place, or thing named after a particular person share an eponymous relationship. In this way, Elizabeth I of England is the eponym of the Elizabethan era. When Henry Ford is referred to as "the ''eponymous'' founder of the Ford Motor Company", his surname "Ford" serves as the eponym. The term also refers to the title character of a fictional work (such as Rocky Balboa of the Rocky film series, ''Rocky'' film series), as well as to ''self-titled'' works named after their creators (such as the album The Doors (album), ''The Doors'' by the band the Doors). Walt Disney created the eponymous The Walt Disney Company, Walt Disney Com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mieke Amalia
Mieke may refer to: * Mieke (given name), a list of people with the given name * Mieke Telkamp, Dutch singer Maria Telgenkamp (1934–2016) * Mieke (character), a fictional character from comic album series ''Yoko Tsuno'' * Mieke Schmidt, a fictional character in '' EuroTrip'', a 2004 American comedy film * 1753 Mieke, a main-belt asteroid See also *Meike (other) Meike is a diminutive of a (regional) short form of Maria. at the [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susilo Badar , Indonesian businessman
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Susilo is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: * Ronald Susilo (born 1979), Singaporean badminton player of Chinese Indonesian descent * Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (born 1949), Indonesian politician and army general * Susilo Wonowidjojo Susilo Wonowidjojo is an Indonesian billionaire businessman. Biography Wonowidjojo was born in Kediri (city), Kediri, East Java to a prominent Chinese Indonesian (Hokchia totok) family.Leo Suryadinata. ''Prominent Indonesian Chinese: Biographic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yama Carlos
Yama ( Devanagari: यम) or Yamarāja (यमराज), is a deity of death, dharma, the south direction, and the underworld who predominantly features in Hindu and Buddhist religion, belonging to an early stratum of Rigvedic Hindu deities. In Sanskrit, his name can be interpreted to mean "twin". He is also an important deity worshipped by the Kalasha and formerly by the Nuristani peoples, indicating his prominence in ancient Hinduism. In Hinduism, Yama is the son of sun-god SuryaEffectuation of Shani Adoration pp. 10–15. and Sanjana, the daughter of Vishvaka ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Imelda Therinne
Imelda Therinne (born in Jakarta, Indonesia on 19 May 1982) is an Indonesian actress and model of Minangkabau descent. Career She began her career as a model at the age of 17, and first became popular with the public after starring the movie '' Angker Batu'' in 2007. That same year, she starred in the comedy film '' Quickie Express'', about three young gigolos. In 2013, she starred the thriller-horror film '' Belenggu''. Her work as the character Jingga won her the "Best Actress" award and a nomination for "Favorite Actress" at the 2013 Indonesian Movie Awards. Personal life Imelda Therinne was born on 19 May 1982, in Jakarta. She is the only child of Ridwan D. Tamin and Thelma D. Tamin. On 7 August 2010, she married Aldijan Diah at Le Méridien Le Méridien is an upscale, design-focused international hotel brand with a European perspective. It was originally founded by Air France in 1972 and was later based in the United Kingdom. Marriott International now owns the chain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jelangkung (film)
''Jelangkung'' is a 2001 Indonesian horror film directed by Rizal Mantovani and Jose Poernomo. It was the only domestic feature film released that year and became a popular sensation. Originally released on a single screen, the film was later distributed to other movie theaters and was eventually seen by 1.5million people nationwide. ''Jelangkungs success has been credited with reviving the genre of Indonesian horror. Plot ''Jelangkung'' is set in the fictional Javanese village of Angkerbatu (), which is rumored to be haunted after a 1938 ritual killing of a twelve-year-old boy by villagers who feared him as the harbinger of disaster. In the present day, teenagers who regularly explore haunted locations around Jakarta hear about the village and decide to travel there. They discover the village ruins and the boy's grave but return to Jakarta disappointed because they encountered no ghosts. After their return, the members of the group are haunted by a mysterious presence, whom the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Comic Relief
Comic relief is the inclusion of a humorous character, scene, or witty dialogue in an otherwise serious work, often to relieve tension. Definition Comic relief usually means a releasing of emotional or other tension resulting from a comic episode interposed in the midst of serious or tragic elements in a drama. Comic relief is often seen but is not limited to, taking the form of a bumbling, wisecracking sidekick of the hero or villain in a work of fiction. A sidekick used for comic relief will usually comment on the absurdity of the hero's situation and make comments that would be inappropriate for a character who is to be taken seriously. Other characters may use comic relief as a means to irritate others or keep themselves confident. Application Sometimes comic relief characters will appear in fiction that is comic. This generally occurs when the work enters a dramatic moment, but the character continues to be comical regardless. External comic reliefs and internal comic reli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2007 Films
The following is an overview of events in 2007 in film, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies and festivals, a list of films released and notable deaths. The highest-grossing film of the year was '' Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End'', which was just ahead of '' Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix''. 2007 is often considered one of the greatest years for film in the 21st century. This would also be the last year in which no films grossed at least $1 billion at the box office until 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic prevented multiple theatrically released films. Evaluation of the year Many have considered 2007 to be the greatest year for film in the 21st century and one of the greatest of all time. In his article from April 18, 2017, which highlighted the best movies of 2007, critic Mark Allison of ''Den of Geek'' said, "2007 must surely be remembered as one of the finest years in English-language film-making, quite possibly the best of this century s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2000s Indonesian-language Films
S, or s, is the nineteenth letter in the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its name in English is ''ess'' (pronounced ), plural ''esses''. History Origin Northwest Semitic šîn represented a voiceless postalveolar fricative (as in 'ip'). It originated most likely as a pictogram of a tooth () and represented the phoneme via the acrophonic principle. Ancient Greek did not have a phoneme, so the derived Greek letter sigma () came to represent the voiceless alveolar sibilant . While the letter shape Σ continues Phoenician ''šîn'', its name ''sigma'' is taken from the letter '' samekh'', while the shape and position of ''samekh'' but name of ''šîn'' is continued in the '' xi''. Within Greek, the name of ''sigma'' was influenced by its association with the Greek word (earlier ) "to hiss". The original name of the letter "sigma" may have been ''san'', but due to the compli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
