There are various movie genres that can be enjoyed according to each preference, such as comedy that invites laughter, romance that causes feelings of happiness, and horror that arouses adrenaline. Whether it’s a local or international movie, the horror genre always attracts attention. In this article, we will discuss the horror movies coming out in June 2024.
Horror movies are a genre of movies that aim to scare and create an atmosphere of suspense for its audience. Horror movies usually take on themes such as ghosts, supernatural creatures, murder, or other mystical occurrences. Horror movies often use chilling sound effects, dark lighting, and creepy visuals to create fear.
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Here’s a list of horror movies that hit theaters in June 2024
Here is a list of the latest horror movies that will air in June 2024, which we have summarized earlier.
1. The Exorcism
The movie The Exorcism tells the story of a senior actor named Anthony Miller who experiences a mental breakdown while being cast in a horror movie. His dedication in playing the role makes him experience strange and scary events that make it difficult for him to distinguish between reality and fiction.
Over time, Miller’s mental state worsened and he became isolated from his family and friends. He was convinced that he was the real target of evil forces.
To free him from the clutches of darkness, Miller sought the help of an exorcist priest. With the priest’s help, Miller must face his inner demons and uncover the dark secrets of the making of the movie.
2. Tarot
The movie offers a suspenseful horror experience, focusing on the use of tarot cards which are generally for spiritual purposes and fortune telling. In this story, the images of entities on the tarot cards become real and pose a threat to the lives of the characters.
The story begins when a group of friends break the rules of tarot reading by carelessly using someone else’s deck of cards. As a result of this negligence, they accidentally release horrifying entities from within the cursed cards.
One by one they experience a terrifying accident, where the entity haunts and pursues them. They must fight against fate and try to find a way to stop the approaching terror before it’s too late.
3. Jurnal Risa The Movie
“Jurnal Risa The Movie” is a mockumentary film that tells the story of the Jurnal Risa team’s suspenseful tracking moments. The movie was inspired by Jurnal Risa’s viral YouTube video where they exorcise a figure that must not be mentioned again.
The film’s story centers on YouTuber Prinsa Mandagie who accidentally mentions the forbidden name and eventually becomes the target of a supernatural entity. The film depicts the struggle of Prinsa and the Jurnal Risa team in dealing with the supernatural terror that haunts them.
4. Paku Tanah Jawa
The movie “Paku Tanah Jawa” is based on a very popular pesugihan legend in Indonesia. This mystical practice has become the talk of many people due to its appeal involving mystical elements and mystery.
Although the myth is closely associated with Mount Tidar, the movie’s story focuses not only on the mountain, but also on the beliefs and practices of pesugihan in the surrounding community. The movie follows the journey of Handini, a sinden who seeks pesugihan to gain the power of mercy.
In her quest to gain these powers, Handini had to face various challenges and unforeseen consequences.
5. Marni: The Story of Wewe Gombel
The movie “Marni: The Story of Wewe Gombel” tells the story of a family that experiences terror from a ghost named Wewe Gombel. This female ghost is famous for kidnapping small children as a form of revenge for her anger towards the local residents who were responsible for her tragic death.
Before becoming famous as Wewe Gombel, this ghost was once a beautiful herbal medicine merchant named Marni. A tragic fate befell Marni when she was raped and became pregnant, but unfortunately she was not protected but expelled by the entire village.
Her deep sense of despair and anger led her to choose to end her life in an unusual way, bringing curses and terror to the village.
6. Kutukan Calonarang
The movie “Kutukan Calonarang” tells the story of five friends who attempt to escape their past sins. They hope to start a new life in a house in the countryside in the hope of finding peace and a chance to improve themselves.
However, their hopes were not realized as the house turned out to be inhabited by an evil mystical force that threatened their lives. They face terrors they never imagined before and are forced to face the fear that stalks them.
7. Pusaka
The movie Pusaka talks about the terrifying terror behind an old house owned by a collector named Risang Wisangko. The house was passed down to his two sons, Randi and Bian Wisangko, and contains various statues, inscriptions, and weapons that are hundreds of years old.
Together with Prof. Dirga, Mayang, and Darmo, they decided to renovate the house and turn it into a museum. The renovation process was going well until one day a group of Nina’s workers came to conduct a survey.
Unwittingly, they unleashed the curse of an heirloom kept inside the house. From then on, the house begins to be haunted by terrifying supernatural forces, and everyone involved must confront the evil forces that have been unleashed.
8. Temurun
The story of “Temurun” revolves around Dewi and Sena, brothers and sisters who face a series of strange events and mystical terrors after their parents die. They experience terrifying events that stem from their ancestral heritage.
This inheritance brings drastic changes in the lives of Dewi and Sena. The movie plunges the audience into deep horror, as Dewi and Sena try to uncover the dark secrets behind the inheritance while facing the evil forces that threaten their lives.
9. My Boo
The latest Thai comedy horror film, titled “My Boo”, has been released and will be shown in theaters in June 2024. The story of this movie tells the story of a young gamer named Joe who receives an inheritance in the form of an old house from his family.
However, Joe later found out that the inherited house was occupied by a female ghost named Anong, who was the previous owner of the house. Joe faces difficulties in exorcising this female ghost from his house.
Therefore, he had the idea to collaborate with Anong so that the house could become a haunted house tourist spot. Through this project, Joe managed to earn a lot of money by opening a haunted house that used real ghosts to scare visitors.
10. Sengkolo Malam Satu Suro
Sengkolo, a new Indonesian film scheduled to hit theaters in June 2024, tells the story of a mortician named Ibrahim who decides to resign from his job after losing his family.
One day, Hermawan, the village chief, asked Ibrahim for help in cleaning up the body of a wealthy family who had allegedly died from black magic practices. After a year had passed, Ibrahim finally found a clue about his family’s tragic death.
The curse on the house would lead Ibrahim to face a battle with the devil.
11. The Watchers
The movie will tell the story of a young artist named Mina who is trapped in a forest in Ireland. Mina is trapped with three strangers, and after meeting them, Mina often feels followed by an unknown creature every night.
At some point, Mina’s car breaks down and she is unable to find help. Mina is forced to enter a dark forest, where she finds a bunker and gets trapped inside.
That’s the list of horror movies that will air in June 2024. After seeing the list, is there a horror movie you’re waiting for? Don’t forget to keep visiting Dafunda.
