Reborn or remake movie seems to be a trend in the Indonesian film industry today. Not without reason of course, because the last two remake / reborn movies that aired in Indonesia are considered very successful in generating profits. Call it the movie Devil Devil and Warkop DKI Reborn. The Devil Devil movie at that time managed to become the best-selling horror film in Indonesia beat Danur.
While Warkop DKI Reborn managed to become the best-selling film in Indonesia of all time. There's even news that Rano Karno is working on a new version of the movie Si Doel Anak Sekolahan who reportedly been in the process of filming. The success of the above remake film may be the basis of the number of films made again, one example is the film Benyamin Sueb titled Biang Kerok is worked on by Falcon Pictures.
This time Hanung Bramantyo is believed to be the director, and the actor who will play Benjamin is Reza Rahadian. Reza himself has many appear in the role of a character, call it Kartono in the film Kartini, B.J. Habibie, Tjokroaminoto and Chairil Anwar.
Perhaps on this too, the Falcon Pictures give confidence to Reza to be the character of Benjamin Sueb. Although Reza has been considered successful in portraying these figures, especially the figure of B.J. Habibie, many people who still doubt the ability of Reza can compete with the charm of Benjamin Sueb is funny.
Although it is doubtful, Reza, on one occasion, said that he was used to being considered dubious. He adds that the person who doubts it is not a person doubts his acting skills but those who doubted why should Reza again