As June draws to a close, a variety of new Indonesian movies are set to hit theaters during July 2024. In July, Indonesian movies will present a wide variety of genres, from horror, comedy, to romantic drama.
Here are some of the latest Indonesian movies that will hit theaters in July 2024.
Latest Indonesian Movies in Cinemas July 2024
1. Sekawan Limo – July 4, 2024
In early July, we will be presented with a horror comedy film by Bayu Skak entitled Sekawan Limo. This movie tells the story of a group of friends who climb Mount Madyopuro. They consist of Bagas (Bayu Skak), Lenni (Nadya Arina), Dicky (Firza Valaza), Juna (Benidictus Siregar), and Andrew (Indra Pramujito).
When they were hiking, they violated a myth that says that the number of group members must be even and must not look back, otherwise supernatural creatures will haunt them.
During their journey, they continue to encounter supernatural events that disturb them, and eventually they realize that among the five of them is someone who is not human.
2. Janji Darah – July 4, 2024
The latest Indonesian movies that will hit theaters in July 2024 is the horror film Janji Darah.
Janji Darah tells the story of the happy life of a young couple, Sheren (Natasha Wilona) and Rayhan (Emir Mahira). After one year of marriage, Sheren is finally pregnant. However, the tranquility of their home began to be disturbed by the presence of creepy spirits.
Although Rayhan has had the ability to see spirits since childhood, this time he was unable to identify who was disturbing their home.
Sheren became the target of all these acts of terror. Finally, Sheren enlists the help of Tyas, Sheren’s coworker, to overcome the disturbance with the help of Om Kasman, a smart man and still a close relative of Tyas.
Unfortunately, Om Kasman died on his way home from Sheren’s house. Under these circumstances, Rayhan tries to find out who is making his wife disturbed. As it turns out, Dinda (Fergie Brittany), Rayhan’s dead cousin, is the cause of the disturbance. Rayhan must fulfill a childhood promise he once made.
3. Mungkin Esok Lusa atau Nanti – July 11, 2024
The story in the movie Maybe Tomorrow, the Day After or Later tells the story of Kemuning, a village girl who is studying for her master’s degree in Turkey. Despite being far from her homeland, Kemuning still faithfully awaits the presence of her true love, Raditya.
Kemuning rejected Dewo’s love because she had committed to be loyal to Raditya, who would become her husband. However, Dewo is actually Raditya’s best friend. Unfortunately, Kemuning has to face a difficult reality when Raditya chooses to marry a woman chosen by his mother and leaves her.
Maybe Tomorrow, the Day After or Later will be in theaters starting July 11, 2024 with the main actors Natasya Nurhalima as Kemuning, Bilal Fadh as Raditya, and Tegar Iman as Dewo.
4. Jurnal Risa The Movie – July 11, 2024
Next is Jurnal Risa The Movie. In this movie that takes the mockumentary genre, it will tell about a scary moment when the Jurnal Risa team conducts an investigation.
One of Jurnal Risa’s videos on YouTube that received attention was when they tried to exorcise the figure of Samex, who was said to have taboos against the mention of his name.
The movie will tell the story of a YouTuber named Prinsa Mandagie who accidentally mentions a scary figure.
As a result, Prinsa is affected by the very entity that the Risa Journal team fears. How will the team face their journey to fight the entity?
5. Catatan Harian Menantu Sinting – July 18, 2024
The latest Indonesian movie to hit theaters next is Catatan Harian Menantu Sinting. Carrying the comedy drama genre with Raditya Dika and Ariel Tatum as the main actors, the plot of this movie will be told through the point of view of the character Minar (Ariel Tatum).
She tells the story of her married life with Sahat (Raditya Dika) with a touch of Batak culture.
Minar and Sahat see their marriage as important because they prioritize spending quality time together and building good communication.
However, their marriage situation was complicated by the pressure Minar’s mother-in-law put on them. She wanted them to have a child soon to continue the family lineage.
Minar and Sahat were even given the gift of a ‘sacred bed’ in the hope that they would have children soon. However, they instead planned to leave home and live independently without interference from their in-laws.
6. Pusaka – July 18, 2024
Next is a horror movie called Pusaka. This movie tells the story of a luxury villa owned by a collector named Risang Wisangko. After Risang passed away, the villa was taken care of by his two children, Randi and Bian Wisangko. They are assisted by Prof. Dirga, Mayang, and Darmo in maintaining the villa.
There were plans to repair the house and turn it into a museum. As it turned out, it contained several ancient statues, inscriptions, and weapons that were hundreds of years old.
To make the plan happen, Nina (Shareefa Daanish) has gathered a group of workers. The team consists of Hanna (Susan Sameh), David (Ajil Ditto), Sandra (Ully Triani) and Ade (Ikhsan Samiaji). They are conducting research in the field, calculating cost estimates for renovations and repairs, and recording historical items.
During the listing stage, they found items that no one should actually own.
But at that moment, a curse was released from a legacy that had been in the bunker for a long time, and eventually resulted in the deaths one by one of the people inside.
7. Romeo Ingkar Janji – July 25, 2024
The latest Indonesian movie to hit theaters next is Romeo Ingkar Janji. The story in Romeo Ingkar Janji will tell about the romantic relationship between Agatha (Valerie Thomas) and Romeo (Morgan Oey).
Agatha, a passionate woman, always seeks to explore and understand herself through challenging experiences, fortitude, and love. On the other hand, Romeo (Morgan Oey) is a tattoo artist who lives in the capital city and chooses to develop his career in Bali.
On the island, Romeo not only finds his passion in art, but also discovers the true meaning of love.
The universe is in favor of Agatha and Romeo meeting and establishing a genuine love affair. However, they must also learn to let go of the burdens and sorrows from their past.
8. Bangsal Isolasi – July 25, 2024
Next up is a horror thriller titled Isolation Ward. The movie Bangsal Isolasi tells the story of Weni, a female journalist who bravely disguises herself as a prisoner. She does so with the aim of uncovering the case of her sister’s death in a prison called Ratu Adil.
At first, the death of Weni’s sister seemed like an ordinary incident. However, after an autopsy, suspicious and mysterious things were found which prompted Weni to conduct an investigation. In addition, not only Weni’s younger brother experienced a similar case, but several other prisoners also experienced the same thing.
As time went on, Weni finally arrived at an isolated room known for its terrifying rumors. Reportedly, anyone who enters the isolation room will experience a tragic death. Will Weni succeed in solving all the mysteries of death in the women’s prison?
