Rumah Masa Depan (2023)

Review Team

4/5

Rumah Masa Depan is a poignant exploration of family ties and the resilience of the human spirit. The film opens with the somber backdrop of a funeral, immediately setting a tone of reflection and sorrow. As Sukri and Surti navigate their unexpected challenges, their children, Bayu and Gerhana, shin ... Show more >> Rumah Masa Depan is a poignant exploration of family ties and the resilience of the human spirit. The film opens with the somber backdrop of a funeral, immediately setting a tone of reflection and sorrow. As Sukri and Surti navigate their unexpected challenges, their children, Bayu and Gerhana, shine as they forge new friendships that lead them on an adventure. The performances are heartfelt, particularly from the young actors who capture the essence of childhood wonder and bravery. The direction maintains a steady balance between drama and light-hearted moments, allowing the film to resonate across a broad audience. The cinematography beautifully captures the essence of Cibeureum, enhancing the emotional weight of the narrative. Overall, Rumah Masa Depan is a touching tale that thoughtfully examines the complexities of family and the unexpected paths that lead to healing. Show less

Editor Team

3.5/5

Rumah Masa Depan takes viewers on a bittersweet journey that feels both familiar and refreshing. Right from the start, we see Sukri and Surti grappling with loss, but it's the children’s escapades that bring a spark to the story. Their friendship with Cempaka and Sangaji adds a layer of adventure th ... Show more >> Rumah Masa Depan takes viewers on a bittersweet journey that feels both familiar and refreshing. Right from the start, we see Sukri and Surti grappling with loss, but it's the children’s escapades that bring a spark to the story. Their friendship with Cempaka and Sangaji adds a layer of adventure that lightens the heavy themes. While some plot points feel predictable, the film makes up for it with genuine moments of connection and laughter. The direction is competent, though at times it could have benefited from a tighter narrative focus. Still, the emotional core is strong, making it a worthwhile watch, especially for families. If you're looking for a film that balances heart with a touch of adventure, Rumah Masa Depan is a pleasant choice. Show less