QuirkyFilms1d ago
#OrangIkan aka #MonsterIsland (2024)
Set in the Pacific, 1942. A Japanese soldier and a British prisoner of war are stranded on a deserted island, hunted by a deadly creature.
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🅟Jan 22

MONSTER ISLAND
Orang Ikan. Prisoners of War. 1944.

🏝️ https://pradt.co/orang-ikan

A film by Mike Wiluan, starring Dean Fujioka, Callum Woodhouse, Kazushi Kato, Kenji Jahja, Hiroaki Kato, Lucky Moniaga, and Alan Maxson.

#OrangIkan #オランイカン #MonsterIsland

jpDec 28
Orang Ikan wants to be The Defiant Ones with a monster during WWII, and that’s exactly the problem. When history is already monstrous, allegory turns into evasion. Instant camaraderie, frictionless enemies, and a Godzilla-lite distraction flatten real atrocities into set dressing.
#OrangIkan #MonsterMovie #WWII #FilmCriticism #Allegory #HistoricalCinema #CreatureFeature #WarFilms #BMovie #Cinema
https://pablohoneyfish.wordpress.com/2025/12/28/the-architecture-of-historical-absence-a-cinematic-and-historiographical-analysis-of-orang-ikan/
The Architecture of Historical Absence: A Cinematic and Historiographical Analysis of Orang Ikan

Orang Ikan (aka Monster Island, 2024) is The Defiant Ones-meets-Predator during World War II. You can see what the problem with that is, right? It’s possible to offer social commentary using litera…

JP
🅟Aug 5, 2025

ORANG IKAN 🏝️
A Japanese soldier and a British prisoner are stranded on an island, hunted by a deadly creature. Two enemies must come together to survive the unknown.

🏝️ https://pradt.co/orang-ikan

A film by Mike Wiluan, starring Dean Fujioka, Callum Woodhouse, and Alan Maxson.

#OrangIkan
#オランイカン
#MonsterIsland

Michael Knox-SmithJul 28, 2025
Monster Island (2024): Creature of the Black Lagoon https://mikesfilmtalk.com/2025/07/28/monster-island-2024-creature-of-the-black-lagoon/ #CallumWoodhouse, #DeanFujioka, #MikeWiluan, #MonsterIsland, #OrangIkan, #RicouBrowning, #ToshirôMifune
Monster Island (2024): Creature of the Black Lagoon

The 2024 horror film Monster Island gives us a monster a la the Creature of the Black Lagoon. On steroids. A nod to an

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Horror Nerd OnlineJul 25, 2025

Friday, July 25, 2025: Monster Island Premieres Today on Shudder

#horror – #horrormovies – #OrangIkan – In the Pacific, 1942, a Japanese soldier and a British prisoner of war are stranded on a deserted island, hunted by a deadly creature. Two mortal enemies must come together to survive the unknown.

#Premieres #MonsterIsland #horror #ad

https://horrornerdonline.com/2025/07/friday-july-25-2025-monster-island-premieres-today-on-shudder/

CulturaJul 16, 2025
"Two Men and a Monster: Monster Island / Orang Ikan (Singapore, 2024)!" https://culturalgutter.com/2025/07/16/two-men-and-a-monster-monster-island-orang-ikan-singapore-2024/ #horror #movies #MonsterIsland #OrangIkan
“Two Men and a Monster: Monster Island / Orang Ikan (Singapore, 2024)”

The Gutter’s own Carol Borden watches the World War II, deserted island creature feature, Monster Island / Orang Ikan. “If you like the idea of two ostensible adversaries trapped on an …

The Cultural Gutter
Phantastik-News.deApr 23, 2025
"#OrangIkan": #Trailer online ✨
https://www.phantastiknews.de/index.php/film-serien-news/30005-orang-ikan-trailer-inline
"Orang Ikan": Trailer online

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DeadlineApr 22, 2025

Shudder Acquires Historical Horror ‘Orang Ikan’
#News #BreakingNews #Cannes #OrangIkan #Shudder

https://deadline.com/2025/04/shudder-acquires-historical-horror-orang-ikan-mike-wiluan-1236373455/

Shudder Acquires Historical Horror ‘Orang Ikan’

Shudder has acquired Mike Wiluan’s historical horror film 'Orang Ikan' (also known as 'Monster Island') for North America, UK, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand release.

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DeadlineNov 7, 2024

‘Orang Ikan’ Director Mike Wiluan On Making A WWII Creature Film Set In Southeast Asia
#Festivals #News #BreakingNews #Indonesia #InfiniteStudios #OrangIkan

https://deadline.com/2024/11/orang-ikan-mike-wiluan-ww2-southeast-asia-creature-film-1236168314/

‘Orang Ikan’ Director Mike Wiluan On Making A WWII Creature Film Set In Southeast Asia

'Orang Ikan' makes a bold foray into the creature film genre, depicting a mythological creature recorded in several Malay & Indonesian accounts.

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