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SOCIAL CRITIQUE IN HYBRID COMEDY-HORROR: A DISCOURSE ANALYSIS OF AGAK LAEN FILM Ananda, Tiara Wirman; Wibowo, Arif Ardy
Journal of Pragmatics and Discourse Research Vol 5, No 1 (2025)
Publisher : ppjbsip

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.51817/jpdr.v5i1.1137

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This study examines the Indonesian comedy-horror film Agak Laen as a medium for social critique through the lens of discourse analysis. Employing Jones Abigails comedy theory, the research decodes narrative elements, satirical dialogues, and absurd situations to reveal critiques of social norms and collective behaviors. Using qualitative content analysis, and the study explores four thematic pillars: solidarity in chaos, irrational decisions yielding benefits, unconventional lives, and mistakes as learning opportunities. The film creatively uses humor to expose societal issues, such as moral compromise in group dynamics and the tendency to prioritize harmony over ethics. Through dark comedy, scenes like the accidental success of unethical shortcuts or group loyalty under pressure highlight the irony of everyday social interactions. Satirical dialogues, such as absurd debates on morality and justice, provoke critical reflection among audiences while maintaining entertainment value. The findings demonstrate how hybrid genres, particularly comedy-horror, provide an effective platform for conveying cultural messages and moral lessons in a palatable manner. The success of Agak Laen with over nine million viewers underscores the potential of such genres to merge entertainment with meaningful critique. This study contributes to the discourse on hybrid genres and their role in fostering social reflection within diverse cultural contexts. It offers insights for filmmakers seeking to blend narrative innovation with socio-cultural relevance.
Co-Authors Abraz, Firza El Widad Agy Firda Sandi Ahmad, Nani Hartina Ajar Pradika Ananta Tur Akbar, M. Aditya Zuhri Akhsan, Rifai Nur Aldairasyah Aldairasyah Ana Nadhya Abrar Ananda, Dhea Citra Ananda, Tiara Wirman Annisa Ishlahtus Shohwah Annisya, Ika Rizna Apriyani, Tristanti Ardian Indro Yuwono Ariantini, Tiyas Arliananda, Diva Aisha Az-Zahra, Alifia Wanda Azmi, Mohammad Ardya Noor Bai Long Bambang Kasatriyanto Bambang Kasatriyanto Bambang Robi'in Bambang Robiin Bambang Robi’in Bambang Robi’in Budi, Audita Dwi Prasetyoning Budiman, Arif Imam Dani Fadillah Dina Astuti Dina Astuti Dinda Destiana Fahma Ayu Dwi Shadillah Talentania Putri Wiyono Ega Arfiansyah Erviana, Vera Yuli Gibbran Prathisara Hadi, Khaiqal Hamumpuni, Laksono Bintang Ida Puspita Iis Suwartini Iis Suwartini Ika Suryani Purba Kariska U Marasabessy, Maulidya kusuma, nala tri Luo Zhenglin Maheswari, Anindya Izza Maulana, Thoriq Muhammad Rasikh Noor ‘Alim Muhammad Zaffwan Idris Muhammad Zaffwan Idris, Muhammad Zaffwan Nasir, Roziani Nasir, Roziani Mat Nashir @ Mohd Novi Rahmawati Nugrahani, Rahina Nugroho Heri Cahyono Nugroho, Aji Santoso Nunik Hariyati Oscar Samaratungga Peter Ardhianto Pratishara, Gibbran Probosiwi, Probosiwi Putri Sekar Diani Qirom, Rizqi Latiful Rachim, Ilmiawan Noor Rahina Nugrahani Rahina Nugrahani Rahmah, Rizka Fatchur Ramadani, Destian Agung Rasikh Noor ‘Alim, Muhammad Ratih Ayu Pratiwinindya Roziani Mat Nashir Roziani Mohd Nasir Roziani Nasir Samsuddin, Mat Redhuan Samsudin, Mat Redhuan Sari, Syifa Naurah Shofia, Resa Suryani Purba, Ika Syahani, Isfiya Syfa Amelia Ulaya Ahdiani Vera Yuli Erviana Vera Yuli Erviana Wandah Wibawanto Wijayanti, Annisa Alifiana