5.8
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Horror, Mystery, Thriller • 2022 • 130 min
KKN: Curse of the Dancing Village (2022)
KKN: Curse of the Dancing Village (2022)
Overview
Six students were terrorized by a mysterious dancer while running a community service program in a remote village. Apparently, one of them violates the most fatal rule in the village.
Starring Cast
Tissa Biani Azzahra • Adinda Thomas • Achmad Megantara
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Moderate
Islam: Positive
Viewer Rating
5.8
Overview
Six students were terrorized by a mysterious dancer while running a community service program in a remote village. Apparently, one of them violates the most fatal rule in the village.
Starring Cast
Tissa Biani Azzahra • Adinda Thomas • Achmad Megantara
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
Political: Leans Right
Confidence: Medium
The film subtly leans right by emphasizing the severe consequences of disrespecting ancient traditions and sacred spiritual boundaries, thereby validating the power and necessity of upholding established order and beliefs.
Diversity: Moderate
Confidence: High
This Indonesian horror film features a cast entirely reflective of its cultural setting, meaning the concept of explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles is not applicable. The narrative focuses on local folklore and cultural respect, rather than critiquing traditional identities or explicitly centering Western-defined DEI themes.
Secondary
Islam: Positive
Confidence: Medium
The film portrays Islam as a source of moral guidance and spiritual comfort, with characters often turning to prayer or religious figures when facing supernatural threats. While not always sufficient against the specific local spirits, it is never depicted negatively, and its adherents are generally shown with respect.
LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High
The film 'KKN: Curse of the Dancing Village' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative is solely dedicated to a supernatural horror story set in a remote, cursed village, focusing on traditional folklore and the consequences of disrespecting local customs.
Trans: N/A
Confidence: High
The film 'KKN: Curse of the Dancing Village' does not include any transsexual characters or themes within its supernatural horror narrative. Therefore, there is no portrayal to evaluate regarding transsexual identity or experiences.
Female Combat: N/R
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High
The film is an adaptation of a viral Twitter thread and novel. All major characters' genders in the film are consistent with their established genders in the source material, with no instances of a character being portrayed as a different gender.
Race Swap: No
Confidence: High
The film is an adaptation of an Indonesian horror story featuring Indonesian characters. The cast is entirely Indonesian, accurately reflecting the source material's racial background without any character's race being altered from its established canon.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.9
5.8
Critic Ratings
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