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Horror Historian

A weekly newsletter on Asian Horror Films, concentrating on what's new and what's coming next from across Asia. I will also add some occasional posts about horror movies from Asia and elsewhere.

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Latest Issues

Asian Horror Film News August 13

INDONESIA

Happy Independence Day in advance to readers in / from Indonesia. Enjoy your holiday on August 17!

Last week I was scrolling through lists of Asian horror films set to be released in the final five months of the year, and ‘Sit...

4 days ago
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Asian Horror Film News August 7

THAILAND

The teaser for the ‘Death Whisperer’ prequel was uploaded over a week ago and to my surprise this has received next to no attention in English language media, despite the popularity of the franchise! The prequel is called ‘ธี่หย...

10 days ago
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Asian Horror Film News July 27, 2026 and an IMPORTANT Note About the Future of the Newsletter

‘Sajen Satu Suro’ opens in Indonesia later this week.

But before we get to that, some very sad news regarding this newsletter and one subscriber (many of you subscribe to him here and some of you have interacted with him on other forums re...

21 days ago
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Asian Horror Film News July 21, 2026

INDONESIA

There are two new Indonesian horrors set to hit cinemas this week: ‘Sihir Tanah Kubur’ and ‘Juminten Edan’ which both open on Thursday July 23.

‘Sihir Tanah Kubur’ is the second horror film this month from writer / director Je...

a month ago
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Asian Horror Film News July 14, 2026

INDONESIA

Not one, not two but three new Indonesian horrors will hit cinemas on July 16!

‘Cek Khodam’ is the second horror film this year from the prolific writer / director Jeropoint. If you don’t like the sound of it he has another ho...

a month ago
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    I write a weekly newsletter about what's happening in horror cinema across Asia. I studied / worked / travelled in Asia for 18 years. I have a BA in Media and a MA in South East Asian Studies. I've worked at a newspaper, written freelance and more

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