'KAMPUNG JABANG MAYIT', Phenomenal YouTube Series Coming to the Big Screen in Early 2025

Kapanlagi.com - The latest horror film titled Kampung Jabang Mayit is set to be released in theaters in early 2025. An adaptation of the popular YouTube series that has been watched tens of millions of times, it is produced by Kucing Hitam Pictures, Spasi Moving Image, and BEN Film, in collaboration with director Wisnu Surya Pratama.
This series is one of the most successful horror works on YouTube, and fans can now look forward to a more immersive experience on the big screen.

The horror story of Kampung Jabang Mayit is based on a popular thread on the X platform, written by Teguh Faluvie. The series, which has reached three seasons on Prasodjo Muhammad's YouTube channel, captivates viewers with its mystical story set in the village of Rangkaspuna. Confirmation regarding the film's production was conveyed directly by Prasodjo through his channel.

“We will enter the village of Rangkaspuna through a bigger screen and a more terrifying experience,” Prasodjo enthusiastically revealed.

1. Starring Renowned Actors

Credit: Special

The village of Rangkaspuna, which serves as the backdrop for the story, is a mystical village known for its illegal abortion practices controlled by a shaman named Ni Itoh. It is said that anyone who enters the village will not be able to leave without offering a life to Ni Itoh. The village is known as a mass burial site for babies, filled with a mystical aura and deep terror. This dark atmosphere is one of the main attractions of the story of Kampung Jabang Mayit.

This film will star a lineup of renowned actors such as Ersya Aurelia, Rachquel Nesia, Bukie Mansyur, Atiqah Hasiholan, Yudi Ahmad Tajudin, and Nessie Judge, along with a special appearance by Prasodjo Muhammad. The cast is expected to bring a strong folk horror vibe with unique storytelling and terrifying magical rituals.

Ajiah Dibyo, the producer of this film, stated that viewers will be presented with a chilling cinematic experience. "Kampung Jabang Mayit will deliver a thrilling viewing experience full of surprises from the story of a woman trapped in a mystical ritual," Ajiah revealed in an interview.

2. Full of Challenges

Credit: Special

Prasodjo Muhammad, who was involved in the making of this film, also stated that the biggest challenge in this adaptation is maintaining the essence of the original story from the YouTube series, while providing new elements that are more frightening.

“We want to make the audience feel a deeper terror,” he added.

With a strong plot, talented actors, and a mystical atmosphere full of puzzles, Kampung Jabang Mayit is predicted to be one of the most anticipated local horror films in 2025. Horror fans are guaranteed to experience a different kind of tension and fear than usual.

Look forward to the film Kampung Jabang Mayit in theaters in early 2025 and experience the terror that will take you into the mystical world of Desa Rangkaspuna.

(kpl/pur/glk)