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Streaming isn’t without its share of controversy, although it really depends on the platform in terms of what kinds of titles are given wider releases outside their respective regions. With Netflix, it certainly helps that they’ve placed Indonesia under their radar and have met the demand accordingly with such releases like Ben & Jody, the new feature to hit the streamer from recurring director Angga Dwimas Sasongko. The film is the third latest entry of the Filosofi Kopi franchise created by Dee Lestari, and dating back to 2015, with two movies and two miniseries in its wake. Actors Chicco Jerikho and Rio Dewanto, who also appeared in Randy Korompis’s Foxtrot Six, reprise their respective roles in the franchise from a script written by Sasongko and co-scribe M. Nurman Wardi, with a story that sets the drama against the backdrop of an activist movement, and topped with an equal serving of […]

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