Takut Ke Tak (English: Scare Or Not) is a 2020 Malaysian Malay-language horror comedy film directed by Muzammer Rahman. It tells the story of five university students who shoots an authentic horror movie in a haunted house, but they ended up haunted by the cheap scares and ghosts living there.

Takut Ke Tak
Film poster
Directed byMuzzamer Rahman
Starring
  • Nabil Aqil
  • Fabian Loo
  • Ika Nabila
  • Arwind Kumar
  • Han Zalini
CinematographyTeck Zee Tan
Production
company
Jazzy Pictures
Distributed byGSC Movies
Release date
  • 27 August 2020 (2020-08-27)
Running time
94 minutes
CountryMalaysia
LanguageMalay

It is released at cinemas on 27 August 2020 in Malaysia and Brunei.[1]

Synopsis

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Five film students team up to complete their final year project together. Tired of cliches in almost all horror films, they decide to shoot an authentic horror film that does not use cheap scares. But their plan to shoot a film in a haunted house turns into a nightmare. They stay at the house to film and begin to feel that they are actually in a movie when every horror film cliche happens to them. The ghosts want to be part of their film too – can they escape?[2]

Cast

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  • Nabil Aqil as Abbas
  • Fabian Loo as Yang Guo
  • Ika Nabila as Linda
  • Arwind Kumar as Sivar
  • Han Zalini as Amir
  • Daniella Sya as Beauty Ghost
  • Delimawati as Nenek Moyang
  • Ropie Cecupak as Professor
  • Sherry Aljeffri as Scary Granny

Release

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The film features local well-known newcomers and multi-ethnic cast, including actor and model Nabil Aqil, actor Fabian Loo, influencer Arwind Kumar, actress Ika Nabella, and musician Han Zalini.[3] The film was originally scheduled to be released on 2 April 2020, but was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ ""Takut Ke Tak" director confident that the movie will attract moviegoers". Cinema.com.my. Retrieved 2020-08-21.
  2. ^ "Takut Ke Tak Official trailer". Youtube.
  3. ^ ""Takut Ke Tak" director confident that the movie will attract moviegoers". Yahoo Malaysia. Retrieved 2020-08-21.
  4. ^ "Comedy-horror 'Takut Ke Tak' finally coming to Malaysian screens Aug 27". The Star. Retrieved 2020-08-21.
  5. ^ "What's next in the film industry after the COVID-19 crisis?". The Star. Retrieved 2020-08-21.
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