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GARUDA POWER Presents A Cinematic Look Into Indonesia’s Long Legacy Of Making Kick Ass Movies!

While developments continue to linger for veteran Indonesian thesps Billy Chong and Barry Prima for the previously announced production of Garuda 7, the two prolific actors will be among a handful featured in Shaya Production’s latest documentary currently in post-production titled Garuda Power. The new documentary comes just off the heels of the spectacular success of director Gareth Evans’ latest thriller, The Raid 2, and aims to further explore the world of Indonesian action cinema, an industry that has produced hundreds of action movies dating back to the 1930’s. Twitchfilm founder and editor and XYZ Films producer Todd Brown forwarded latest detailed press release for the new documentary which is now in post-production under director Bastian Meiresonne and producer Julien Thialo. THE RAID 1 & 2’s success put worldwide spotlight on a largely unknown Asian Cinema country; few people know that there are currently 80 movies produced per year and […]

Go Full Throttle In The New Full Teaser For STREET SOCIETY

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Just after unleashing their short teaser a few days ago, we have a full teaser now viral ahead of the release of Indonesia’s new film, Street Society. Directed by Awi Suryadi, the new film aims to leave its mark in the world of exotic street-racing action by way of Indonesia, with the promise of all-you-can-eat eye candy, glitz and glamour you may be familiar with in films like the Fast And Furious franchise, from muscle cars and beautiful women, to character-driven racing action that puts the pedal to the metal. Street Society makes its domestic theatrical debut on February 20, 2014, starring Marcel Chandrawinata, Chelsea Islan, Edward Gunawan, Edward Akbar, Kelly Tandiono, Daniel Topan, Yogie Tan, Ferry Salim, Moudyzanya Milanka, Dimas Argoebie, Wulan Guritno, Marcelino Lefrandt and Senk Lotta. SYNOPSIS: Cocky, charismatic and womanizing Rio (Marcel Chandrawinata) is the reigning champion of Indonesia’s illegal street racing scene. Along with his […]

The New Teaser For STREET SOCIETY Speeds Its Way Online

Lee B. Golden III

The official Twitter account for director Awi Suryadi‘s upcoming film, Street Society, launched its official teaser on Saturday via YouTube. Cashing in on the illegal street racing action genre with the momentum of successes like the Fast And Furious film series and Scott Waugh’s new racing video game adaptation thriller, Need For Speed, Street Society boasts its own vision of the underground racing scene with fast cars, exotic locations and character-driven crime drama, centered on the story of a talented wheelman who wishes for a life away from the street racing scene until he is pulled back in to rescue his love interest from a notorious mobster set of wheels to unleash his vengeance. Street Society releases in Indonesia on February 20, 2014, starring Marcel Chandrawinata, Chelsea Islan, Edward Gunawan, Edward Akbar, Kelly Tandiono, Daniel Topan, Yogie Tan, Ferry Salim, Moudyzanya Milanka, Dimas Argoebie, Wulan Guritno, Marcelino Lefrandt and Senk […]