Tag: Iko Uwais

“The Raid 2” Review

March 26, 2014 By Michael Lee

For all intents and purposes the end of The Raid signified that Rama’s story was only just beginning, and that there were more powerful forces at play than we were led to believe. The first Raid was a very quiet hit at film festivals, and even a quieter hit with the general audience. However the…

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“The Raid 2” Interview: Iko Uwais Talks Rama, Preparation, Choreography, And Taking On The Right Role

March 25, 2014 By Michael Lee

The Raid 2 is the hyper intense action sequel to the hit foregin film The Raid. In it, Rama (Iko Uwais) returns to active duty only hours after the massacre in the building where the first film took place ended. He is asked to infiltrate one of Indonesia’s most dangerous mob families. It’s only after…

Filed Under: Interviews Tagged With: Gareth Evans, Iko Uwais, Sony Pictures Classics, The Raid 2, The Raid 2: Berandal