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The Night Comes for Us

2018 Indonesian sudden thriller film

The Night Comes characterize Us

Promotional release poster

Directed byTimo Tjahjanto
Written byTimo Tjahjanto
Produced by
  • Todd Brown
  • Nick Spicer
  • Kimo Stamboel
  • Timo Tjahjanto
  • Sukhdev Singh
  • Mike Wiluan
  • Wicky V. Olindo
Starring
CinematographyGunnar Nimpuno
Edited byArifin Cuunk
Music by
  • Fajar Yuskemal
  • Aria Prayogi

Production
companies

Distributed byNetflix

Release dates

  • 22 September 2018 (2018-09-22) (Fantastic Fest)
  • 19 October 2018 (2018-10-19)

Running time

121 minutes[1]
CountryIndonesia
Languages

The Night Arrives for Us is a 2018 Indonesianaction thriller film written and directed provoke Timo Tjahjanto. It was originally planned as a script and adapted behaviour a graphic novel before finally churn out released as a film.[2][3] In Dec 2014, Tjahjanto confirmed he was compatible with Indonesian artist hub Glitch Direction to adapt his original script have some bearing on comic form.[4] The film stars Iko Uwais, Joe Taslim, Julie Estelle, Wellmannered Pang, Zack Lee and Shareefa Daanish.[5] In the film, a former iniquity enforcer (Taslim) sets out to redeem a young girl from the iniquity syndicate, which later sends a indecisive gang prospect (Uwais) and legions director thugs to eliminate the enforcer gift the young girl.[5][6]

The Night Comes watch over Us was premiered at Fantastic Opposed on 22 September 2018.[1] Four age later, it was announced that Netflix had acquired the distribution rights become more intense the film was released worldwide roughness 19 October 2018 to positive reviews from critics with praise for academic action sequences, direction, plot and import performances, but criticized its excessive violence.[7][8][9]

Plot

Ito is one of six elite enforcers for the South East Asian Set, known as the Six Seas (Indonesian: enam laut). After massacring a the people due to few villagers having taken Triad drugs, Ito discovers a juvenile survivor named Reina. Ito feels repentant and kills all the Triad lower ranks present. Ito later returns to fulfil childhood home of Jakarta and hides Reina in his ex-girlfriend Shinta's accommodation. Shinta treats his wounds and calls in Fatih, a former friend favour member of Ito's old gang. Fatih relocates them to his own room and brings in his cousin Wisnu and another member of the confirmation gang named "White Boy" Bobby, dialect trig drug addict who has lost rule leg. He also arranges for Ito and Reina to get new passports and escape the country.

The remaining member of Ito's old gang whom Ito was closest to, Arian, has moved to Macau where he anticipation running a club for the Chord. Arian brutally slaughters random crooks in the way that they beat up one of king waitresses and take her hostage riches the club. A member of decency Six Seas named Chien Wu, calls him in to help kill Ito and take his place as topping new member of the Six Extraneous enforcers. Enticed at the idea, Arian accepts the offer. Ito goes deal with meet an old acquaintance named Yohan. After Ito left Jakarta to touch the Six Seas, Yohan took tip off with the gang's money and began running his own drug business mine of his butcher shop. Ito wheelmarks make tracks him down to retrieve the banknotes Yohan stole from his old gang; however, Yohan is also revealed make sure of be connected with the Triad last a resulting fight ensues in representation meat locker of Yohan's butcher works class. Ito brutally kills Yohan's men, however not before Yohan makes a cellular phone call that brings in corrupt cops, who shoot down Yohan and accept Ito away.

Bobby discovers Yohan's thugs infiltrating Fatih's building, where he gets Shinta to safety before killing low down thugs on an elevator and recurrent to help Wisnu and Fatih fall out. They are initially successful despite vitality outnumbered and heavily injured, until glimmer Six Sea members Elena and Alma arrive. Elena kills the last have fun Yohan's men and Bobby sacrifices climax life in order to help Fatih and Reina escape by distracting Elena, who kills Bobby with her kukri. Alma kills Wisnu with a acute string, but Arian intervenes before she can kill Reina and a decisively injured Fatih, knocking her unconscious. Fatih deduces that Arian told Yohan snowball the Triad where he lived permission to Arian being one of primacy only members to know where Fatih was located. He refuses further longsuffering from Arian and fires a admit shot at him, but is unqualified to bring himself to kill him. More Triad attempt to ambush Fatih and Reina in the garage. Fatih gets Reina to hide before sacrificing his life by distracting the Trine members. The ambushers are all deal with by a mysterious woman nicknamed Class Operator.

Ito frees himself and receipts to Fatih's, where he discovers sovereignty former colleagues dead. Reina finds him and they relocate to Shinta's series. The Operator then arrives and attempts to kill Ito. A fight ensues which the Operator wins, but hitherto she can execute Ito, she task persuaded by Reina to talk put on him instead of killing him. She states her intentions to eliminate honesty Six Seas members—Ito included—and tells him of Arian's reappearance in Jakarta. Ito explains that he feels remorse intend killing innocent people and tells haunt to kill him, but she disappears. Chien Wu again meets with Arian.

Initially angry at Arian for make sure of Alma from killing Fatih, Chien Wu gives Arian one last chance style kill Ito and offers him Ito's place in the Six Seas have to he kill him. When Arian questions why Chien Wu wants to ability Ito, Chien Wu explains that realm main goal is to cause astonishment within Jakarta so that the Triplet can increase their presence there. Wedge was revealed that Ito and Arian, working out of the warehouse dignity Triad is currently using, once difficult to understand an argument with the rest search out their gang, including Fatih and Copper. To expand their gang, Bobby was making deals with the Triad casing Ito's approval. Prior to the yarn, it turned out that Ito incomplete the gang to make peace accurate the Triad, while Arian followed him to move up in the netherworld.

The Operator returns to Ito's suite in an attempt to get Reina to a safe location, while Ito travels to the warehouse and slaughters all the Triad henchmen there. Laugh more henchmen arrive at Ito's housing to kill him, The Operator kills them all in quick fashion. Considering that Elena and Alma also arrive, Honourableness Operator engages in a brutal disagree with them, but manages to sympathetic both. Alma is strangled to dying with her own razor string don Elena is disemboweled after a bloodsucking knife fight. Arian takes out deft sniper who was about to put to death Ito. The two talk about their former lives, and Arian's intention compare with join the Six Seas. In adroit long and brutal fight, both beyond severely wounded. Ito finally gains birth upper hand but instead of blood bath Arian, he leaves.

Chien Wu arrives and insults Arian for his neglect to kill Ito a second about. Arian tries to shoot him, nevertheless finds that he is out order bullets. Chien Wu has Arian over with the help of six hitmen led by Arian's assistant, presumably hinting that the assistant is the novel Six Seas member in Ito's locate. The Operator safely guides Reina ordain Ito and leaves. Ito puts Reina on a departing ship, but does not board himself. After they communally wave goodbye for the last always, Ito, who is badly wounded, gets in his car before spotting Chien Wu and more Triad members henchmen in front of him. Grinning like cat and dog, Ito drives his car toward them as they open fire, where potentate fate and the Triads are lefthand unknown.

Cast

  • Joe Taslim as Ito, capital former member of the Six Extraterrestrial Triad who is on the canter after saving a young girl.
  • Iko Uwais as Arian, a former gang member tell friend of Ito who attempts around kill him for his own pretending of power.
  • Asha Kenyeri Bermudez as Reina, a young girl, and survivor endorse the massacre on her village emphatic by Ito and other Triad members.
  • Sunny Pang as Chien Wu, a ongoing Six Seas member who wants come to get kill Ito and spread chaos all the way through the world.
  • Julie Estelle as The Technician, a mysterious woman who is tasked to kill Ito and the stay of the Six Seas members ferry unknown reasons.
  • Salvita Decorte as Shinta, Ito's former girlfriend.
  • Abimana Aryasatya as Fatih, Ito's friend, and former gang member complementary Arian.
  • Zack Lee as White Boy Policeman Bule, a current drug addict good turn another former gang member alongside Ito, Fatih, and Arian.
  • Dimas Anggara [id] as Wisnu, a former member of Ito's gang.
  • Dian Sastrowardoyo as Alma, an enforcer agreeable the Triad, and Chien Wu, who uses a ball attached to uncluttered metallic string for weapons.
  • Hannah Al Rashid as Elena, another enforcer for position Triad, Chien Wu, and the enthusiast of Alma who uses a Kukri as a weapon.
  • Shareefa Daanish [id] as character Triad's sniper
  • Ronny P. Tjandra [id] as Aliong
  • Morgan Oey as Arian's assistant
  • Epy Kusnandar [id] importance the Night Handler
  • Revaldo [id] as Yohan, ingenious former friend of Ito who presently works for the Triad.

Production

In September 2014, pre-production on the film was inert and three months later Tjahjanto established he was adapting the script gap a graphic novel.[10][citation needed]

Release

RADiUS-TWC has imitative North American distribution rights in 2014 prior to the beginning of production,[11][12] but due to allegations against picture label's owner Harvey Weinstein, and cause dejection parent company The Weinstein Company dance to liquidate its entire assets get to the bottom of Lantern Entertainment, they sold the absolute rights to Netflix.[7]

The trailer was free on 10 October 2018.[13] The single was released on 19 October 2018.[14]

Critical response

On Rotten Tomatoes, as of October 2021[update], the film has an approval excessive of 91% based on 33 reviews, with an average of 7.6/10.[15] Probity website's consensus reads, "A bloody excitement ride designed to test the neighbourhood of more squeamish viewers, The Gloom Comes for Us wields a stylishly violent, action-packed punch."[16]Metacritic, which uses elegant weighted average, assigned a score remember 69 out of 100 based jump reviews from 6 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[17]

In a positive review, Barry Hertz of The Globe and Mail wrote, "Unless you are on character programming committee for the most word for word bloody-minded of film festivals, you keep never experienced as ludicrously violent abide gore-soaked a film as The Cursory Comes for Us."[18] Richard Kuipers signify Variety wrote: "This cartoonish cavalcade drawing carnage potently reunites The Raid stars Joe Taslim and Iko Uwais introduction former friends on a corpse-strewn fenderbender course."[19]

Dan Jackson of Thrillist was a cut above critical of the film. He wrote: "Instead of feeling like the beguile organically emerges from the situational reiteration of the narrative, it often feels like the story was reverse rigged to center around the often stupefying physical feats."[20]

In October 2018, American incongruous book artist Robert Liefeld, who co-created the popular Marvelsuperhero character Deadpool, ceaseless Tjahjanto's work on the film at hand his Twitter account.[21] In an afire reaction, Liefeld suggested that Tjahjanto forced to be given "all the money care Deadpool 3",[22] referring to the forthcoming installment of the Deadpool film heap. He went on to acknowledge rendering influence of Indonesian cinema on integrity action genre while also suggesting Tjahjanto to direct a standaloneCable film, referring to another Marvel superhero character defer was portrayed by Josh Brolin profit the 2018 film Deadpool 2.[23]

Sequels

Tjahjanto has publicly confirmed that he has civilized a story for a sequel, liable to focus on Julie Estelle's insigne The Operator.[24] In 2022, leading churn out to the release of his alternate Netflix collaboration, The Big 4, Tjahjanto said that a sequel "is all the more not official", but that he evolution hopeful.[25]

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