Jennylyn Mercado Stars in TV5′s MMFF Entry ‘Rosario’

Jennylyn Mercado stars in the role of her career as Rosario in the groundbreaking film produced by Cinemabuhay and TV5.

Cinemabuhay and TV5′s first movie offering “Rosario” starring Jennylyn Mercado in the title role and Albert Martinez at the helm is one of the eight official entries for the 2010 Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF).

Jennylyn Mercado portrays a liberated lady who gets involved with various men of different persuasions in 1920 Spanish scenery.

The movie also stars Dennis Trillo as Alberto, Sid Lucero as Carding, Isabel Oli as Carmen, Yul Servo as Vicente. In supporting roles are Tonton Gutierrez, Lloyd Samartino, Phillip Salvador, and Jaime Fabregas with the special participation of Dolphy as the elder Jesus.

Watch the teaser here:

‘I Do’ Movie Poster Released

The movie poster for the upcoming Star Cinema romantic comedy film “I Do” has been released.

“I Do” topbill Erich Gonzales and Enchong Dee. Also starring are Melai Cantiveros and Pokwang. The film opens in theaters on September 29, 2010!

What do you think of the movie poster?

Source: Starmomter.com

‘Sa ‘Yo Lamang’ Earns P22.18 M on First 5 Days

The family drama “Sa ‘Yo Lamang” from Star Cinema debuted at no. 2 in RP box-office last weekend with an opening 5-day gross of P22.18 million.

Topping the local box-office for the weekend period of September 1 to 5 was the animated feature “Despicable Me” with an opening 5 days gross of P37.63 million.

Placing third was Going the Distance starring Drew Barrymore and Justin Long which had an opening 5 days gross of P5.29 million.

Another debuting film–The Last Exorcism–opened last weekend with P4.56 million which is good for fifth place.

The no. 4 position was taken by the romantic drama In Your Eyes which had its 3rd weekend gross of P4.61 million.

TOP GROSSING PINOY MOVIES FOR 2010
(As of September 5, 2010)

1. Miss You Like Crazy – P143.25 million
(Star Cinema)

2. Here Comes the Bride – P116 million
(Star Cinema, OctoArts Films, Quantum Films)

3. You to Me Are Everything – P102.42 million
(GMA Films, Regal Films)

4. Babe, I Love You – P96.34 million
(Star Cinema, Viva Films)

5. Paano Na Kaya – P82.25 million
(Star Cinema)

6. Hating Kapatid – P81.97 million
(Viva Films)

7. Cinco – P60.75 million
(Star Cinema)

8. In Your Eyes – P59.75 million *
(Viva Films, GMA Films)

9. I’ll Be There – P42.2 million
(Star Cinema)

10. Working Girls – P32.32 million
(GMA Films, Viva Films)

11. Sa ‘Yo Lamang – P22.18 million *
(Star Cinema)

12. Mamarazzi – P18.15 million *
(Regal Films)

13. Noy the Movie – P9.94
(CineMedia, Star Cinema)

14. Emir – P3.1 million
(FDCP, CCP and Viva Films)

* still running in selected theaters

Source: Starmometer.com

Regal Films’ ‘White House’ – Movie Trailer Released

Regal Films has released the movie trailer of their upcoming horror flick – White House.

White House stars Iza Calzado, Lovi Poe, Joem Bascon, Janus del Prado, Megan Young, Mo Twister, Sarah Lahbati, Jairus Aquino, Lui Villaruz, Angel Jacob, Maricar Reyes and Gabby Concepcion.

Directed by Topel Lee (Sundo, Ouija), White House opens in theaters this October in time for the Halloween season.

‘Petrang Kabayo’ Movie Trailer Released

Viva Films has released the full trailer of their upcoming comedy movie “Petrang Kabayo” starring Vice Ganda.

“Petrang Kabayo”, a remake of the 1988 film of the same title with Roderick Paulate in the title role, is the launching movie of Vice Ganda (Goldwin Trinidad in real life) after doing support roles in past films such as “Apat Dapat,” “Condo”, “Noy”, “In My Life” and “Hating Kapatid”.

Also starring in Petrang Kabayo (2010) are Sam Pinto, Candy Pangilinan, DJ Durano, John Arcilla, Makisig Morales, Ricky Rivero, Joy Vidao, Eagle Riggs, Ms. Gloria Diaz and leading men Tom Rodriguez and Luis Manzano with the special participation of Eugene Domingo.

Directed by Wenn V. Deramas, Petrang Kabayo opens in theaters nationwide this September.

Watch the trailer here:


Source: Starmometer.com

‘In Your Eyes’ Earns P33.5M in 1st Five Days

The Viva Films and GMA Films romantic drama “In Your Eyes” raked in P33.5 million on its opening weekend.

Based on the box office report of Box Office Mojo for the period of August 18-22, 2010, “In Your Eyes” is the no. 1 film in the country last weekend by virtue of its opening gross of P33.5 million. The film stars Anne Curtis, Richard Gutierrez and Claudine Barretto.

Sylvester Stallone‘s The Expendables settled at no. 2 with P16.9 million while Cats and Dogs: Revenge of Kitty Galore debuted at no. 3 with P12.69 million.

TOP GROSSING PINOY MOVIES FOR 2010
(As of August 22, 2010)

1. Miss You Like Crazy – P143.25 million
(Star Cinema)

2. Here Comes the Bride – P116 million
(Star Cinema, OctoArts Films, Quantum Films)

3. You to Me Are Everything – P102.42 million
(GMA Films, Regal Films)

4. Babe, I Love You – P96.34 million
(Star Cinema, Viva Films)

5. Paano Na Kaya – P82.25 million
(Star Cinema)

6. Hating Kapatid – P81.97 million
(Viva Films)

7. Cinco – P60.75 million
(Star Cinema)

8. I’ll Be There – P42.2 million
(Star Cinema)

9. In Your Eyes – P33.5 million *
(Viva Films, GMA Films)

10. Working Girls – P32.32 million
(GMA Films, Viva Films)

11. Noy the Movie – P9.94
(CineMedia, Star Cinema)

12. Emir – P3.1 million
(FDCP, CCP and Viva Films)

* still running in selected theaters

Source: Starmometer.com

John Lapuz may solo movie na!

After 17 years of his showbiz career, magkakaroon na rin ng solo movie si John “Sweet” Lapuz.

Thanks to Mother Lily Monteverde, bibigyan siya ng starring role sa isang comedy film na may tentative title na “Kumander Gringa.”

Si Chris Martinez ang napisil na maging direktor ng nasabing pelikula. Si Chris ang direktor ng Cinemalaya-winning film na “100″ na pinagbidahan nina Mylene Dizon at Eugene Domingo. Si Chris din ang direktor ng box-office hit movie na “Here Comes the Bride” na pinagbidahan din ni Eugene Domingo at nina Angelica Panganiban, John Lapuz at Tuesday Vargas.

Mapapanood si Sweet sa upcoming movie ng Regal na “Mamarazzi” na ipapalabas na sa mga sinehan ngayong Miyerkules.

Source: Starmometer.com