Let’s take a look at some of the most well-known ghosts that have haunted Malaysian folklore. PONTIANAK The Pontianak is one of the most feared supernatural beings in Malaysian folklore ...

the pontianak. This 2019 film is a modern retelling of the myth, complete with forbidden love, betrayal, witchcraft, and murder! Here’s a disquieting rural horror tale rooted in folklore.

I first chose a storyline from options ranging from classics like Little Red Riding Hood to local folklore like Pontianak. The prompts for the location were as varied as outer space or HDB flats.