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Starting Over Again is a 2014 Philippine dramedy-romantic film directed by Olivia Lamasan, written by Carmi Raymundo and distributed by Star Cinema. The film stars Toni Gonzaga, Piolo Pascual and Iza Calzado. It was released in the Philippines on February 12, 2014 and selected theaters in the United States on February 15, 2014. Starting Over Again is a romantic-comedy story about second chances. Pascual and Gonzaga plays ex-lovers in the movie. Also in the movie is actress Iza Calzado who plays Piolo's current love.
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Rocco Espiritu (Xian Lim) and Rocky Espiritu (Kim Chiu) have one thing in common: they are both in need of money, fast. On the eve of his 25th birthday and the day he is set to receive money from his trust fund, Rocco parties, gets drunk, and loses all his money on a poker match. Now he has to produce the amount or else lose the client he needs to defeat his father’s TV commercials production company. Meanwhile, Rocky needs to pay the rent or else, her whole family will be homeless. The only way for Rocco to get the money from his trust fund is to fulfill the conditions set by his grandmother: that is, to get married. That’s when he meets Rocky who agrees to act as his pseudo wife in exchange of a big “talent fee.” With Rocco’s tempting offer and Rocky’s need for money, the two seal the deal. As Rocky and Rocco go through their married life, problems come one after another and thus, they are forced to reconcile their differences and work with each other. However, the real complication begins when feelings start to grow between the two of them. Will they be able to make their agreement work or will they be a victim of their own scheme and turn their whole pretense into something real?
In 1986, Ongkoy is living a peaceful life in Zamboanga del Norte with his family. But he’s drawn back to Ozamiz by an old friend, who asked him to intercede in the growing conflict between the military and the NPA rebels that have taken root in the region. Over the next few years, Ongkoy and his family wage war against various armed interests, putting their lives at risk in the name of peace and protecting the masses.
Star Cinema's initial movie offering for its 20th anniversary celebration shares the story of the Salazar siblings namely Teddie (Toni), the eldest, who works as a teacher in Spain; Bobbie (Bea), who is now successful in New York; Alex (Angel), the third child who is a Manila-based independent film assistant director; Gabbie (Shaina), a school teacher who lives at home together with their mother; and CJ(Enchong) the youngest child who put all his sisters in shock when he announced that he is going to marry his girlfriend for three months, Princess.
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Bakit Hindi Ka Crush Ng Crush Mo? is a 2013 Filipino film adaptation of Ramon Bautista's novel of the same title. The romantic comedy film is produced by Star Cinema and is part of its 20th Anniversary presentation. It tells the story of a brainy ugly duckling girl and on how she turns into someone who's worth loving. It is the first movie team up of Kim Chiu and Xian Lim and is directed by Joyce Bernal.
Call Center Girl is a 2013 Filipino family comedy drama film directed by Don Cuaresma, starring Pokwang, Enchong Dee, and Jessy Mendiola. The film is produced by Skylight Films and Star Cinema. It premiered on November 27, 2013 as part of Star Cinema's 20th Anniversary presentation
Bayad Na Katawan (2012) Abigail Manalo, Carlo Aquino, Onemig Bondoc - Pinoy Sexy, Drama Flick
A man looking for the release of a long-time prisoner takes a police officer, his daughter, and a group of strangers hostage.
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Pedro Calungsod, a young Filipino man, leaves his Visayan native roots to join the Spanish Jesuit priest Fr. Diego de San Vitores in his mission to the Marianas Islands (Guam) in 1668. The San Diego Mission arrives in the Marianas where the young Pedro, a trained catechist and mission assistant, begins work for Fr. Diego de San Vitores in baptizing the Chamorro natives, preaching the holy gospel and spreading the good news of salvation through the Christian faith amidst paganism, doubt and disbelief. Despite the longing for his father and the threats to their lives, even at the peril of death, Pedro and Fr. Diego continued their missionary work. They roamed the dangerous islands and baptized many more natives and continued to enlighten them about Christianity. Guam is now a devoutly Catholic state and this is the story of how the young Filipino saint, between wars and persecutions, played his part in this divine mission.
The Philippines' first ever Hip Hop Dance Musical film inspired by the music of Francis Magalona.
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Kimmy Dora: Ang Kiyemeng Prequel is a 2013 Filipino comedy action film directed by Chris Martinez, starring Eugene Domingo and Sam Milby. It is the prequel and the final installment of the Kimmy Dora film series. The film is one of the official entries of the 2013 Metro Manila Film Festival that will be distributed by Spring Films with co-production of MJM Productions and Quantum Films that is to be released in theaters on Christmas Day.
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Boy Golden: The Arturo Porcuna Story” is an official entry to the 2013 Metro Manila Film Festival – promises an action-packed thriller reminiscent of well-beloved Filipino action classics – stars ER Ejercito for the titular role. Also in the cast are Eddie Garcia, John Estrada, Tonton Gutierrez, Joem Bascon and KC Concepcion as ER’s leading lady.
Directed by Chito Rono, “Boy Golden: The Arturo Porcuna Story” is set to open in theaters nationwide on December 25, 2013.
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10,000 Hours is a Filipino Movie full of action, drama, and thriller all combined into one big Pinoy Film in celebration of the Holiday Seasons and an Official Entry to the 2013 Metro Manila Film Festival. 10,000 Hours Movie Robin Padilla is all about the story of a Filipino Man (Robin Padilla) – A Man Of Dignity, A Man Of Courage, A Man Of Truth. He was framed for a crime he did not commit only to shut him up. He lost his family, he lost his life, he lost his good name. He needs to tell the truth before it is too late. He has exactly 10,000 hours to clear his name and reputation before he loses everything.
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Torky (Vic Sotto) is a bookkeeper working for Baba (Kris Aquino) a millionaire cash management specialist. Because of some conflict in her business that puts her life in danger, Baba entrusts the safety of her son Justin (Bimby Aquino-Yap) to Torky who takes him home to meet his daughter Ice (Aiza Seguerra) and Ching (Ryzza Mae Dizon) the street urchin that the latter took under her wing. Given that Justin is not particularly fond of Torky, how all four of them would get along under one roof becomes the focus of the story.
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It tells the story of quadruplet siblings played by Vice Ganda which the girl and the boy grew in the custody of their rich father while the “bakla” (Mark) and “tomboy” (Panying) grew in their poor mother.
But destiny makes a way to make their paths cross in an unexpected way. Two of them meet in the mall (The Girl, (Girlie) and the Gay, (Mark), wherein one of them was arrested after being mistaken as the one who shoplifted an item. But when things go wrong, Dad reveals they are not just twins, but quadruplets. As the four of them meet and their parents confess the truth as to why they were parted, they will be facing another challenge as one of them is in need of a liver transplant. (Peter)
But since they’ve been separated for a long time and grew apart, there will be hesitations if saving the life of the other really matters.
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The plot of the film revolves around three central characters. Phillip, a sought-after bachelor. Vivian, a rich young woman who is the sole heir to a profitable business empire. And Sheila, a lifestyle editor who is also Vivian’s friend. Vivian gets engaged to Phillip and are going to marry. However, on their wedding day, Vivial dramatically revealed the affair between Phillip and Sheila, causing a disastrous scandal. Vivian Paredes (Lovi) found out that her best friend Sheila (Jennylyn) and his husband to be Nathan (Paulo) is having a secret affair and she reveals the secret of the two on her wedding day making her own wedding into a big scandal. Several months after Sheila and Nathan got togethet and the new Vivian came back from her supposed to be honey moon. The new Vivian will do something to revenge to Sheila & Nathan and the conflicts will start there. What will prevail in the end? Love, Infidelity or Friendship?
The concept of the movie is based on a Filipino superstitious belief that one should never go home directly after visiting a wake since it risks bringing evil spirits to one's home. One should first shake off (in Filipino, pagpag) whatever curse there may be to avoid being trailed by the soul of the dead.
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Production Company: Star Cinema **** The film adaptation of the self-help book Bakit Hindi Ka Crush Ng Crush Mo by Ramon Bautista tells the story of Sandy (Kim), an unattractive girl who gets dumped by her jerk of an ex-boyfriend. A model employee of a recording company, she almost threw away her career due to depression if not for the interference of Alex (Xian), the dashing scion to a wealthy family who is entrusted with their faltering record company. He vows to teach her the art of flirting so she could later exact vengeance on her ex in exchange for her help in managing their business. Ramon Bautista, author of the said book and self-confessed internet action star, provided lots of comic relief as he played the narrator of the film. His insights about the art of letting go after a painful heartbreak and tips about attracting the opposite sex are entertaining and relatable to audiences of all ages. Bakit Hindi Ka Crush Ng Crush Mo earned 10.5 Million Pesos on its first day of showing. **** Directed by Joyce Bernal.
Production Company: Viva Films **** Miri is trapped in her past and this time her whole past comes crashing back into her life: old dead secrets, her dead parents, and even the walking dead. Miri’s return to Manila only brings her back to more trouble – the personal kind. Even as a young girl, Miri believed she is responsible for her parents death and the guilt kept her from building healthy relationships with those around her specially with her younger brother Mark. Miri Alvarez, is one of the best agents of an international group organized to protect scientists and inventors from a tech-grabbing group called The Agency. But Miri is hot headed and refuses to follow orders. In one rescue operation, Miri’s refusal to follow protocol gets her long-time partner killed. Miri is suspended and sent back to Manila. **** Directed by Marlon N. Rivera.