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FOXTROT SIX Review: Mario Kassar Ambitiously ‘Raids’ Fanfare With Epic Indo-Action Sci-Fi

For every cinephile and action movie fantatic, Mario Kassar’s name rings tried and true. One of the very hit Hollywood producers behind the megastardom of actors like Sylvester Stallone, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jean-Claude Van Damme to name a few, Kassar’s latest stint takes movie fans to Indonesia with Foxtrot Six, an explosive men-on-a-mission action sci-fi with an ambitious formula that taps ardently into the local talent base.

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FOXTROT SIX: The Rebellion Begins In The First Official Trailer For The Mario Kassar-Produced Sci-Fi Action Thriller

Of all the films out there that get announced and are often left by the wayside to be forgotten, you’ve got to give it to exec producer Mario Kassar this week. Close to two-and-a-half years since the news broke of dystopian sci-fi, Foxtrot Six, the feature film and franchise hopeful from debut director Randy Korompis is rolling out its first official trailer as of Tuesday after sparking months of growing interest in two teasers.

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FOXTROT SIX Riles Up The Base With A Second Official Teaser

There’s no question that Timo Tjahjanto’s rampaging Netflix hit thriller, The Night Comes For Us, has continued to set a defining tone for the presence of Indonesian cinema in today’s film market. It’s certainly set a good precedence for veteran Hollywood blockbuster producer Mario Kassar whose own prospective return to film of late will once again bring the region back to center stage next year with Randy Korompis‘ new dystopian sci-fi, Foxtrot Six.

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Mario Kassar’s FOXTROT SIX Locks And Loads With An Intense First Teaser

Heralded Hollywood exec producer Mario Kassar’s recent exploits in Southeast Asia are no longer a visual mystery with the first teaser footage now running for forthcoming sci-fi action thriller, Foxtrot Six. The film marks Randy Korompis’ directorial debut, and it’s a pretty sizeable one for a film of its kind it its own region, backed by a budget of up to ten million (last we heard) and slated to be the first of hopefully several initial Hollywood-style blockbuster Southeast Asia productions in recent memory.

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Indonesian Sci-Fi Action Thriller FOXTROT SIX Recruits Julie Estelle!

The confirmation of Indonesia action star Iko Uwais’s addition to the summer production of sci-fi action thriller, Foxtrot Six, pretty much hits all the right notes for action fans paying attention at this point. Well, not to be outdone by its currently-listed cast here and further below, the film has since anted-up with the addition of actress Julie Estelle reportedly set to star.

Hailing from Rapid Eye Pictures and East-West Synergy, production will be set in the U.S. an Indonesia with a story centered on mankind’s battle over the world’s natural resources and food supply. Estelle and Uwais, who appeared together in both The Raid franchise as well as The Mo’ Brothers’ Headshot, will be joined by fellow Raid cohorts, actors Arifin Putra, Oka Antara and Verdy Solaeman with the expected involvement of action stalwarts Yayan Ruhian and Cecep Arif Rahman, and in addition to Mike Lewis of Dead Mine fame and Estelle’s fellow Filosofi Kopi (2015) cast, Rio Dewanto and Chicco Jerico.

Cinematographer Randy Korompis will be making his directorial debut with noted Hollywood hit producer Mario Kassar producing alongside fellow The Raid franchise producer Ario Sagantorio. (H/T: Paradigma Pictures via Twitter)

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