Ghost in the Cell

A notorious Indonesian prison becomes the stage for a brutal series of murders when an invisible entity begins slaughtering inmates with terrifying efficiency. The violence forces rival gangs and corrupt guards to set aside their differences in a desperate bid to survive the escalating bloodshed. Joko Anwar directs this high-octane blend of horror, comedy, and thriller that mixes social satire with visceral gore. Ghost in the Cell arrives as part of a growing franchise, bringing together a powerhouse cast including Abimana Aryasatya, Bront Palarae, and Lukman Sardi to navigate the chaos within the cell blocks. Released in April 2026, the film runs just under two hours and has already garnered a solid 7.0 rating from early viewers who appreciate its sharp dialogue and relentless pacing. Produced by Rapi Films alongside South Korea's Barunson E&A, the project showcases a cross-border collaboration that elevates the production value beyond typical regional fare. The story explores how fear can temporarily unite enemies while exposing the deep rot at the heart of the justice system.[edit]