: After the sudden, gruesome death of the family patriarch during dinner, his wife and children are haunted by a series of supernatural events that hint at a dark past secret. Official Streaming Options

stands as a prime example of the "new wave" of Indonesian horror that prioritizes atmosphere and character-driven drama over simple jump-scares. Directed by Azhar Kinoi Lubis and written by Rafki Hidayat and Upi Avianto, the film successfully reboots the 2002 classic

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Kafir: Bersekutu dengan Setan is more than just a scary movie; it’s a beautifully shot piece of cinema that explores the themes of grief, karma, and the consequences of dark deals. If you are looking for a horror film that will actually stay with you after the credits roll, this is the one to pick.

This paper explores the 2018 Indonesian horror film Kafir: Bersekutu dengan Setan (transl. Infidel: Allied with Satan ), directed by Azhar Kinoi Lubis. While the film gained significant traction among audiences through unofficial streaming platforms often labeled with the "IndoXXI" brand, this paper focuses on the cinematic content rather than the method of distribution. By applying a horror genre framework, this study analyzes the film’s use of religious elements—specifically the concept of kekafiran (infidelity) and shirk (associating partners with God)—as primary sources of fear. Furthermore, it examines the narrative structure, character tropes, and the sociocultural implications of Indonesian horror cinema.