Example of a Film Review in Indonesian

According to Suherli et al (2017), what is meant by a review is a review or assessment or discussion about a work, be it a book, film, or other work. Things that must be considered when evaluating a work are the quality of content, appearance, elements, language, and benefits for readers. The elements contained in the review are the title of the review, identity the work to be reviewed, introduction, core or content of the review, advantages, disadvantages, and closing.

Here is an example of a briefly cited film review from Bintang.com tabloid page dated September 22, 2018 with necessary changes:

Crazy Lu Ndro!: Not As Crazy As We Expect

By: Wayan Diananto

Movie title: Crazy Lu Ndro! (2018)

Director: Herwin Novianto

Scriptwriter: Upi, Aline Djayasukmana

Producer: Frederica

Production: Falcon Pictures

Cast: Indro Warkop, Tora Sudiro, Mieke Amalia, Maya Wulan, Beddu

Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes

There are soaring expectations for the film Crazy Lu Ndro! Especially when you know the director is Herwin Novianto. Herwin once gave birth to the film Aisyah: Let Us Brothers, namely the 2016 Maya Cup Best Film which was also awarded the 2016 FFI Best Original Screenplay.

You are crazy, Ndro! Tells the story of Indro (Tora) who was scolded by his wife, Nita (Mieke) for coming home late at night without clear news. That night, Indro was interrogated by Nita. Indro admits that he came home late because he met Alien (Indro Warkop). The aliens came to earth in search of a source of peace. Hear story her husband, Nita couldn't believe it.

As a satirical comedy, Crazy Lu Ndro! Insinuating straightforwardly various social issues in this country from diligent employees who are accused of currying favor with superiors, behavior people's representatives who often sleep during meetings, officials caught by the KPK, hoaxes in cyberspace, and girls who always right. So straightforward, the camera focused on Nita's cup with the words woman is always right, photos of the meeting in Senayan, and the scene of mothers ramming fruit sellers in a city park.

Illustrations that are too gambling for the size of the film. This is where the problem of Lu Ndro's Crazy movie comes from! originated. This film is too busy highlighting social issues and positioning itself as a satirical comedy. As a result, he forgot the true function drama Comedy is to make the audience laugh. Throughout the film, scenes that make you laugh can be counted on the fingers. The funniest moment came from the supporting players, namely the bemo driver (Beddu) and the complex mother (Maya).

The scene of the mother complex arguing with a lunatic on the side of the road is really hilarious. The hilarious level is reminiscent of the moment when Princess Syahrini interacted with a steakhouse waitress (Chika Jessica) at Bodyguard Ugal. Without Beddu and Maya, Crazy Lu Ndro! could be less crazy.

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