"You'll see the rich influences of Indonesian traditions and cultures. Production designer Adrianto Sinaga told the Jakarta Globe last week his aim was to create an authentic Indonesian feel for Wiro Sableng. The upcoming "Wiro Sableng: Pendekar Kapak Maut Naga Geni 212," or "212 Warrior: The Adventures of Wiro Sableng," a local blockbuster adaptation of Bastian Tito's famous dime novel series, is trying to achieve the same effect using Indonesian cultures – though with a much less political bent. The characters in the film's fictional kingdom of Wakanda even ride rhinos instead of horses. When the Hollywood mega blockbuster "Black Panther" was released earlier this year, it launched a wave of Pan-African pride sparked by, among others, the different elements of African cultures converging into its wardrobe and set design.
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