Don't Look Back(2007)

When The Dead Meet The Living

Don't Look Back is a 2007 Malaysian horror film that became the highest-grossing film in the country's history. Directed by Ahmad Idham, the film surpassed the previous record holder, the 1994 drama Sembilu. The horror centers on a supernatural threat that unfolds with mounting dread, drawing audiences into a tense and atmospheric experience rooted in Malaysian folklore and cultural fears. The film's commercial success marked a turning point for the Malaysian film industry, proving that locally-produced horror could achieve massive box office appeal. Don't Look Back combines genuine scares with compelling storytelling, establishing itself as a landmark entry in Southeast Asian horror cinema.