Faces of Fear

Faces of Fear is an anthology horor movie from Indonesia which was released in 2008. This movie is performed by Dinna Olivia, Fauzi Baadila, Marcella Zalianty, Shanty, Lukman Sardi, Eva Celia Latjuba, and Mike Muliadro. The premier of this movie is released in Indonesia International Fantastic Film Festival (iNAFFF) 2008 on November 14th-23rd in Jakarta, and in Bandung on November 28th-30th which was held by Blitzmegaplex. Many kinds of horor movie were offered in the festival, including Takut which becomes one of many eyecatching movies.

Takut was made under the direction of Komodo Films and is a short horor movie compilation from seven movie directors who produced six movie segments and an anthology. The short movies are directed by Rako Prijanto, Riri Riza, Ray Nayoan, Robby Ertanto, Raditya Sidharta, and The Mo Brothers (Kino Stamboel and Timothy Tjahjanto). Takut began to be released Internationally in International Film Festival Rotterdan 2009.

 

Shaun of the Dead

Shaun of the Dead is a romantic comedy. It has zombie theme and released in 2004 (April 9th in the United Kingdom, and September 24th in the United States). Its script was written by Simon Pegg and Edgar Wright, directed byEdgar Wright and starred by Simon Page and Nick Frost. Though the tittle is originated from Dawn of the Dead movie by George Romero, this movie is not a direct parody like Scary Movie, it is more to a tribute to zombie horor movies as there are many relationships between this movies and zombie horror movies. Some cameos in this movie are Chris Martin and Jon Buckland from Coldplay.

The whole movie was made in London, esspecially in Ealing Studios, including Working Title Films and StudioCanal Production house. In the first view in United States, Shaun got US$ 3,3million, getting  8 grades in the box office though it only viewed in 607 theaters. In the United Kingdom, this movie got £ 1,6million from 307 theaters in the first week of its first release, and it got £ 6,4million in the middle of May.

In 2004, Total Film magazine wrote Shaun in grade 49 in The Greates British Films of All Time.

 

The next movie will be discussed in the next post. :)