Petaka Gunung Welirang (2026)

Directed by Indra Gunawan, Petaka Gunung Welirang (also known as Haunting of Mount Welirang) is a supernatural horror film scheduled for release in 2026. The narrative follows five friends who embark on a camping trip to climb Mount Welirang in East Java, Indonesia. What begins as a leisurely vacation quickly descends into a nightmare when the group becomes lost amidst the mountain's dense forests and spiritual legends.

The film leverages the local folklore surrounding Mount Welirang, which is believed to be inhabited by spirits and guardians. As the friends struggle to find their way back, they encounter terrifying phenomena that test their survival instincts and sanity. The movie aims to blend traditional Indonesian horror elements with modern cinematic techniques to create an immersive experience.

The cast features prominent Indonesian actors including Antonio Blanco Jr., Alika Jantinia, Giulio Parengkuan, Razan Zu, and Jinan Safa. Their performances are central to the film's tension, portraying characters who must navigate both physical dangers and supernatural threats. The production has generated anticipation among fans of the genre due to its focus on regional myths and atmospheric setting.

• Antonio Blanco Jr., known for his role in the "The Night Comes for Us" franchise, headlines the ensemble cast.
• Director Indra Gunawan previously worked on various television dramas and films before taking on this major theatrical horror project.
• Mt. Welirang is often paired with its neighbor Mt. Semeru in local mythology, representing a duality of good and evil or male and female spirits.
• The film was announced with significant marketing push in Southeast Asia, targeting the growing market for localized horror content.