20+ best and latest horror movies 2021

Do you like watching scary ghost movies from around the world? If so, you must watch the list of the best and scariest horror films, the Jalantikus version (Update 2021)

How do you feel when you watch a horror movie? For Jaka, though, he was nervous, afraid, but also very curious, gang.

Although it is considered just a scare, ghost films have been proven to have a positive effect on health, you know. In addition, watching scary movies with your crush has also been proven to make PDKT smoother.

Currently, there are also many scary ghost films that you can watch alone or with those closest to you. Guaranteed to make you cringe!

Well, if you want to test your courage, Jaka has prepared list of the scariest horror movies of all time from around the world. Check out the review below!

1. The Conjuring 3 (2021)

The latest horror movies 2021 that you must watch in 2021 are The Conjuring 3: The Devil Made Me Do It. The film is slated to be released on June 4, 2021.

The Conjuring 3 2021 is again directed by James Wan and stars Vera Farmiga, Patrick Wilson, Sterling Jerins and Julian Hilliard.

This time psychics Ed and Lorraine Warren deal with a 1981 court case titled The Devil Made Me Do It.

2. Halloween Kills (2021)

Following the successful return of Michael Myers in 2018, Halloween Kills released as a sequel to the 2018 film Halloween.

The film is expected to be a trilogy that includes Halloween Ends, which is set to hit theaters one year after Halloween Kills.

The film itself will be released on October 15, 2021. Halloween Kills is directed by David Gordon Green.

This film tells the story of the return of Michael Myers to Haddonfield who will slaughter his victims brutally. Ready to watch?

3. Antlers (2021)

Film Antlers was supposed to premiere in the spring of 2020. However, the film's release was delayed due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

The horror film that became Disney's after the acquisition process carried out on 20th Century Fox is reportedly due for release on October 29, 2021.

This film tells the story of a mysterious boy named Jeremy T. Thomas. He has a secret that leads him to meet a terrifying ancestral creature.

The film, directed by Scott Cooper, is based on a short story titled The Quiet Boy, produced by Guillermo del Toro.

4. Candyman (2021)

For you fans of horror, movies Candyman This is perfect for you to watch in your spare time. The film is said to be released on August 27, 2021.

Candyman tells the story of a killer ghost who will appear when someone says his name 5 times in front of the mirror.

In the trailer, it appears that the Candyman ghost is only believed to be a myth. However, many do not realize that this ghost is actually real.

In addition to the 2021 horror films, Jaka also has recommendations for the scariest horror films from various countries which you can read in full below!

Indonesian Horror Movies

Now, Jaka will review some of Indonesia's scariest ghost films. Although not as famous as foreign horror films, the quality of Indonesian films is no less good, you know!

1. Asih 2 (2020)

At the end of 2020, director Rizal Mantovani presents the latest Indonesian ghost film entitled asih 2. This film is a continuation of the first series, Asih (2018).

The story begins when Asih, a female ghost with a sad past, terrorizes Andi and Puspita's family.

Asih kills Andi and Puspita first. After that, Asih took their child, Amelia, who was then missing for six years.

MD Entertainment producer Manoj Punjabi said Asih 2 will have a more in-depth story than the first film.

2. Women of the Land of Hell (2019)

Maya (Tara Basro) and Dini (Marissa Anita) are best friends. They struggle to live in big cities with modest jobs and minimal income.

One day, while they were on duty as toll officers, Maya was attacked by a mysterious car driver. Who would have thought, this attack opened the veil of his hidden life.

Not only because of the sadistic scenes, but the jumpscare and plot of the story Evil Land Woman frightening will arouse the adrenaline of the audience.

The women of Tanah Jahanam have also been successfully screened in several neighboring countries, such as Malaysia. In fact, this film was also shown in the United States because of its booming!

3. Satan's Servant (2017)

Adapted from the 80s horror film of the same name, Satan's Servant successfully raked in more than 4 million viewers in Indonesia alone!

The story of this scary ghost movie is very simple. A family is terrorized by a group of scary supernatural beings after the death of their biological mother.

From the beginning to the end of the film you will not be able to guess the storyline that is so beautifully displayed in this film.

Because of this, the film received good reviews from audiences and film critics. In fact, the film has received a rating of up to 91% on Rotten Tomatoes and 6.9 on iMDb.

Not only that, Servant of Satan has also won many awards at home and abroad. One of them is the Citra Award for Best Cinematography Director.

4. Infidels: Allied with Satan (2018)

infidel is a horror film released in 2018. The story begins with the death of a father from a family due to unknown causes.

The shaman in the village also died suddenly and his house burned down. What mystery is actually ready to threaten their lives?

This spooky horror film deserves to be juxtaposed with Servant of Satan. According to Jaka, this is one of the scariest Indonesian horror films!

5. Before the Devil Picks Up (2018)

Before the Devil Picks Up tells the story of a girl named Alfie with a family background that is not harmonious at all.

Long time no see his father, Alfie then found his father's condition was terminally ill and dying due to an unknown disease.

Together with their step-sister Maya, they both reveal the dark and terrible side of their father that has been hidden for so long.

6. Kuntilanak (2018)

Kuntilanak tells the story of a girl named Samantha who has the magical ability to summon kuntilanak and obey his orders.

Meanwhile, in the sequel films, Kuntilanak 2 and Kuntilanak 3, Samantha tries to break the Kuntilanak curse.

In 2018, the film Kuntilanak was rebooted with a new storyline and all-new cast. For Jake, franchise The Kuntilanak film is the scariest ghost film that Jaka has ever watched.

7. Dara's House (2009)

Dara's house or what is known as Macabre as the international title is a horror film slasher which contains many sadistic murder scenes.

Tells the story of a group of people who are invited to eat at the house of a woman they save. Turns out, the woman's family is a psychopath who is also a cannibal.

This film is based on a short film directed by Mo Brothers. This film also became the first Indonesian film to be banned in Malaysia because of its brutal scenes.

Best Hollywood Horror Movies

Next, Jaka will discuss about the scariest ghost films in the Hollywood production world. After watching these films, it is guaranteed that you will be horrified when you sleep alone.

1. Hosts (2020)

During a pandemic like now, many people are doing activities from home. Communication is not infrequently done via chat applications or video calls.

That's the picture you'll find in the film Host. This film presents a story about a seance through the video calling platform, Zoom.

After being released on Shudder, Host instantly ranked the highest on the Rotten Tomatoes site as well as becoming a trending chat on social media.

2. Midsommar (2019)

If you think about it, I don't think there's a 2019 ghost movie that makes the audience shudder other than Midsommar. Even though it's not ghosts, this film is a success in traumatizing.

Tells the story of a group of young people who are invited to come to a summer festival in Sweden. In fact, the festival and the sect hold a very terrible secret.

Unlike the best horror films in general, Midsommar actually displays horror in broad daylight. In fact, there is not a single horror scene that occurs at night.

3. The Shining (1980)

Taken from Stephen King's novel, The shining is a legendary film, although it is not the latest horror film of the 2000s era.

The mixture of horror, psychological-thriller, and mystery, makes this film very clever in packaging it as the best horror film Hollywood has ever created.

Tells the story of a family assigned to look after Overlook Hotel where all the crazy, terrible and mysterious happenings are constantly happening.

4.The Babadook (2014)

The Babadook is a mix between a spooky ghost horror film and a psychological thriller that makes you have nightmares.

The film begins with Amelia's fear of the nightmares she continues to experience and Samuel's anxiety about the monsters that live in her bedroom closet.

This film feels gripping from beginning to end. Even until the end of the film we are confused to distinguish whether what Amelia and Samuel experienced is really real.

5.Hereditary (2018)

The world's scariest horror film titled Hereditary It tells the story of a family who died one by one after their grandmother died.

Their deaths were also unnatural and made the biological mother depressed. This is the beginning of the breakdown of the originally harmonious family.

This film became a controversy because the reviews given were different. If you are afraid of this film, just read the Hereditary Film Review first.

6.The Exorcist (1973)

Exorcist tells the story of a little girl who is possessed by a demon. Her mother tried her best to cure her daughter through an exorcism ritual.

The film about this trance even got 10 Oscar nominations and won two of them.

Although many films have imitated, nothing can match the horror that this film has to offer. This original version is still the scariest to this day.

The Scariest Thai Horror Movies

Although many produce the best romantic films, in fact Thailand is also one of the best horror film producing countries in the world. In fact, many Thai films have been remake by Hollywood.

1. Alone (2007)

Alone tells the story of a pair of twin sisters. Even though they are twins, they have very different lives and personalities.

One of them is jealous of his sister's life and has the heart to kill his own sister for a man.

A series of terrible events happened to one of the twin sisters. Does this have anything to do with the death of his twin?

2. Shutter (2004)

Shutter tells of a photographer named Tun who had an accident with his girlfriend. They bump into a girl on the side of the road, and Tun runs away.

After the incident, Tun was followed by strange shadows in every photo he took. In fact, Tun's head and shoulders always felt heavy and sore.

Is there a connection between the pain Tun is feeling, the ghost in Tun's photos, and the victim of the hit and run? To know the answer, better watch this film right away!

3.Ladda Land (2011)

Ladda Land tells the story of a family who has just moved into a new residential area. Instead of peace, they find terror.

Their daughter is the victim most often terrorized by the ghost figure in the complex. However, his father did not believe him at all.

The feel of this Thai ghost film is really gripping and very mysterious. Naturally, if this film is one of the scariest ghost films in the world.

4. 4Bia (2008)

4Bia is an anthology film that contains 4 acts, aka has 4 different stories. Even so, there was little continuity between them.

Each film is 1 hour long, so the horror that each film builds is felt. But don't worry, the plot of this film doesn't feel like being rushed, really!

If Jaka really likes one of the stories in this film in the "Japanese stewardess and princess" section. Guaranteed to make you unable to sleep!

5.Coming Soon (2008)

Coming Soon tells the story of a cinema operator who experiences a terrible terror after he watches a film called 'Curious Spirit'.

In addition to getting terror, the main character in this film also had difficulties when trying to solve the mystery of who had been bothering him all this time.

At the end of the film, you won't think that the ghost that's been terrorizing him all this time is... Anyway, it's a really good plot twist!

Scariest Japanese Horror Movie

Who says Japanese movies are just anime that weaboo people love? In fact, Japanese-made horror films are one of the most terrifying in Asia and the world, you know!

1.Ju-on: The Grudge (2002)

Ju-on: The Grudge focuses on Rika's story as a Social Welfare Center officer in Japan. He was assigned to check on a family in an old house.

Unexpectedly, Rika actually experienced a strange disturbance in the house. He also felt very uncomfortable and disturbed by what he felt there.

In this film you will be introduced to a ghost named Kayako which is terrible. Then, can Rika escape the terror?

2.Ring (1998)

Ring tells the story of a mysterious video that is said to be able to make people who watch the video die a week after watching it.

This film continues to be remake with various titles and various versions. However, according to Jaka, the original version is still the best.

Ring movie is the scariest ghost film that had traumatized Jaka when watching it. No wonder this film is so legendary!

3.One Missed Call (2003)

One Missed Call tells of a ghost terror through a mysterious voicemail call. This terror continues to annoy people like a chain story.

Even more terrible, death due to missed calls is very scary and gives us goosebumps.

The film One Missed Call has been adapted by various countries, including Hollywood. Japanese ghost films are indeed worthy of thumbs up, gang!

4.Pulse (2001)

If you are currently looking for strange things on the Deep Web, I think you should watch a horror film called pulse let's repent, okay!

Tells about the adventures of Kudo who accidentally finds a site that challenges him to see ghosts.

Who would have thought, he found unnatural deaths around people he knew. Did it have something to do with a ghost site he opened?

5.Audition (1999)

Actually, there is not a single ghost figure in the movie called audition this. However, this film is really crazy and makes me sick to my stomach.

This film tells the story of Shigehiru Aoyama who decides to hold an audition to find a new wife. He meets a mysterious woman who he actually loves.

That said, the last 20 minutes of the film are absolutely terrifying and will leave you unable to sleep or eat for days.

That's the recommendation of the best and scariest horror film of all time that Jaka gave to you. Jaka dares to guarantee that you will be scared or at least paralyzed!

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