Starting with Joko Anwar’s “Gundala”, Indonesia has been building its own superhero cinematic universe, in an effort that also seems to aim at creating a new star system within the country. Thus “The Legend of Gatotkaca” begins a new film series based on Satria Dewa, essentially introducing the character of Gatotkaca, who is not based on a comic but is a actually a character from the Mahabharata, while his story is interspersed with with elements from Indonesian mythology.
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The rather labyrinthine story begins with an attack of an individual that looks suspiciously a lot like a Sith from Star Wars, against a family whose house is in the middle of the woods. Years later, the boy of the family, Yuda, is a young man down on his luck, as the fact that he has to take care of his mentally ill mother,...
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The rather labyrinthine story begins with an attack of an individual that looks suspiciously a lot like a Sith from Star Wars, against a family whose house is in the middle of the woods. Years later, the boy of the family, Yuda, is a young man down on his luck, as the fact that he has to take care of his mentally ill mother,...
- 2/17/2023
- by Panos Kotzathanasis
- AsianMoviePulse
After witnessing the shocking murder of his best friend by a masked assassin with terrifying superpowers, Yuda stumbles upon a secret prophecy long concealed by powerful people. After unlocking dormant abilities of his own, Yuda discovers that he – an ordinary college kid with no belief in the old legends – may very well be the key to winning the upcoming battle against an ancient evil. (Source: Well Go USA Entertainment)
This Indonesian superhero martial arts movie is directed by Hanung Bramantyo (Getting Married) and stars Rizky Nazar (Mecca I’m Coming). It will premiere on Hi-yah! beginning February 17, 2023 with Digital, Blu-ray and DVD available for purchase on March 21.
This Indonesian superhero martial arts movie is directed by Hanung Bramantyo (Getting Married) and stars Rizky Nazar (Mecca I’m Coming). It will premiere on Hi-yah! beginning February 17, 2023 with Digital, Blu-ray and DVD available for purchase on March 21.
- 2/13/2023
- by Suzie Cho
- AsianMoviePulse
A franchise-full of folklore-inspired superhero movies, that constitute Indonesia’s most ambitious film project to date, has finally begun production. Stringent health precautions are being applied as the coronavirus outbreak is still rampant and devastating the country.
“Satria Dewa: Gatotkaca,” is the first of eight movies branded under the Satria Dewa Superhero Universe produced by Rene Ishak and veteran Celerina Judisari through their Satria Dewa Studios. Hong Kong-based veteran Mike Leeder serves as associate producer.
Filming began on Aug. 6 after a two-month delay because of Covid-19, which has infected 163,000 people and claimed 7,064 lives in Indonesia. Lensing is expected to continue for 45 days until mid-September.
Ishak told Variety that the production had to observe strict precautions to get the cameras rolling. Cast and crew had to undergo two weeks of quarantine on location before shooting commenced, even though the majority of shooting takes place in closed-set locations and studios. Besides mask-wearing,...
“Satria Dewa: Gatotkaca,” is the first of eight movies branded under the Satria Dewa Superhero Universe produced by Rene Ishak and veteran Celerina Judisari through their Satria Dewa Studios. Hong Kong-based veteran Mike Leeder serves as associate producer.
Filming began on Aug. 6 after a two-month delay because of Covid-19, which has infected 163,000 people and claimed 7,064 lives in Indonesia. Lensing is expected to continue for 45 days until mid-September.
Ishak told Variety that the production had to observe strict precautions to get the cameras rolling. Cast and crew had to undergo two weeks of quarantine on location before shooting commenced, even though the majority of shooting takes place in closed-set locations and studios. Besides mask-wearing,...
- 8/29/2020
- by Vivienne Chow
- Variety Film + TV
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