Konpaku - 2019 - 6/10
On a dare from his Malay buddies, Haqim approaches a female and asks for her phone number,
The banter is not straightforward.
The female, a Japanese named Midori, asks a handful of tangled questions before giving her number.
From then on, Midori assumes an increasingly prominent role in Haqim’s life.
Entering his dreams, his bedroom, his intimate life. Midori is a sexual demon, a succubus.
Low budget horror from Singapore has a brooding undertone and plenty of jump scares.
Owing to Malaysian Muslim laws, sex is alluded to, with scenes going near brink.
The vampirish Midori, is not only possessive, but also fiercely territorial, as friends discover.