“Orang Ikan” (2025) is an upcoming horror-thriller directed by Mike Wiluan, set against the backdrop of World War II. The film follows Saito, a Japanese soldier, and Bronson, a British prisoner of war, who are stranded on a deserted island after their transport ship is sunk. As they struggle to survive, they encounter a deadly creature known as the “Orang Ikan,” forcing the two enemies to collaborate in order to escape.
The official trailer, released three months ago, offers a glimpse into the film’s intense atmosphere and suspenseful narrative. The cinematography captures the haunting beauty of the island setting, juxtaposed with the escalating tension between the characters and the looming threat of the creature. The performances of the cast, including Dean Fujioka as Saito and Callum Woodhouse as Bronson, are compelling, bringing depth to their roles and enhancing the film’s emotional impact.
“Orang Ikan” promises to be a gripping addition to the horror-thriller genre, blending elements of survival horror with a historical setting. The film explores themes of survival, enmity, and the primal instincts that emerge when faced with the unknown. With its strong direction, engaging performances, and atmospheric tension, “Orang Ikan” is poised to captivate audiences upon its release.