Movie spotlight
2014
Ricky Bagaskoro, high school student, is in a dilemma: to pursue his dream of becoming teachers for displaced children or to follow the wishes of his father, Bagas Notolegowo, to continue his study to the highest level. Bagas hopes Ricky will follow in his footsteps of being a politician. Bagas is struggling to become president of Indonesia 2014-2019 to replace President Jusuf Syahrir. Preoccupations make his relationship with Ricky tenuous. Ricky does not agree with his father's steps. Ningrum, a faithful wife and mother, always tries to unify them. The competition to the presidency between Bagas Notolegowo, Faisal Abdul Hamid and Syamsul Triadi is very tight. Bagas makes a careless step. One simple decision makes all his dreams shattered .
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Plot Summary
A detective is in pursuit of a serial killer who targets women in Paris. The killer leaves behind a chilling calling card, taunting the authorities. As the body count rises, the detective finds himself in a race against time, confronting not only the killer but also his own inner demons.
Critical Reception
The film received mixed to negative reviews, with critics often citing a predictable plot and uninspired direction. While some praised the performances of the lead actors, the overall consensus was that it failed to deliver a fresh take on the serial killer thriller genre.
What Reviewers Say
The film suffers from a formulaic narrative that offers little in the way of surprise.
Performances are adequate but cannot elevate the material beyond its generic premise.
Lacks the tension and originality expected from a thriller of this nature.
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Fun Fact
The film was originally intended to be released in 2014, but was delayed until 2015.
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