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PREMAN: SILENT FURY: Win A Copy Of Randolph Zaini’s New Indonesian Action Crime Thriller Out Next Week!

Update: This contest has expired. September 23, 2022: Currently streaming on Hi-YAH! is writer/director Randolph Zaini’s new action crime thriller, Preman: Silent Fury. The award-winning pic is now set for a DVD and Blu-Ray release beginning September 27, and we’re giving away just two copies for folks who can answer the triva below: What two martial arts styles is writer/director Randolph Zaini trained in? Send your answers to filmcombatsyndicate@gmail.com, and remember that the contest extends only to residents in the United States. Good luck! More on Preman: Silent Fury: After his son witnesses a brutal murder by a notorious crime boss, a deaf Indonesian gangster is thrust into the fight of his life when he takes on his dangerous former allies—including a sociopathic assassin—in order to protect his child. Preman: Silent Fury stars Khiva Iskak (Gundala), Kiki Narendra (Gundala, Ghost Writer 2), and Muzakki Ramhan (Gundala). Click here to read […]

NYAFF 2022 Review: PREMAN: SILENT FURY, Audibly Thrilling Crime Drama That Sometimes Gets Trippy

Lee B. Golden III

Originally published July 19: Falling somewhere between cerebral crime drama and reductionist martial arts thriller is writer/director Randolph Zaini’s feature debut, Preman: Silent Fury. The film tells of Sandi (Khiva Iskak), a gangster whose organization, led by Guru (Kiki Narendra), is currently on a violent campaign to force villagers out of their homes at the will of a sinister politician named Hanoeng (David Saragih). When Guru’s attempt to cudjole the village keeper, Haji (Egi Fedly), into selling his property turns violent, Sandi’s own son, Pandu (Muzakki Ramdhan), falls witness to the incident, making him a target and forcing Sandi to protect his son in a race against time, hired killers, and a narrowing chance to redeem himself. The film definitely takes some whimsical turns in its recurring flashbacks of Sandi’s childhood, which is enough to pair against the film’s more gritty and gruesome imagery per the action and drama. Key […]