The Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has announced on Saturday the eight official entries to the 40th Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF).
The two shortlisted entries of Star Cinema made it to the cut - the sequels of Feng Shui and Praybeyt Benjamin.
Kris Aquino, who stars in Feng Shui 2 together with Coco Martin, will rival the movie starred in by her son Bimby Yap - Praybeyt Benjamin 2 led by Vice Ganda. The mother and son were in the same entry last year with Vic Sotto and Ryzza Mae Dizon. Vic and Ryzza are still together this year in My Big Bossing's Adventures.
Whistle-blower starring Nora Aunor and Cherry Pie Picache did not make it as an official entry, as well as Bonggangster starring BB Gandanghari, Kid Kulafu starring Cesar Montano and Alessandra De Rossi, Above the Clouds starring Ruru Madrid and Pepe Smith, and Kung ang Hanap Mo ay Ligaya sa Buhay starring Boots Anson Roa and Snooky Serna.
Here are the 8 Official Entries to the 40th MMFF (2014):
(Producer / Title / Lead Stars / Director)
1. Reality Entertainment, GMA Films and Agostodos Pictures / Kubot: The Aswang Chronicles 2 / Dingdong Dantes, Isabelle Daza / Erik Matti
2. Philippians Productions / Bonifacio / Robin Padilla, Iza Calzado / Lawrence Williams
3. Scenema Concept / Magnum Muslim .357 / ER Ejercito / Jun Posadas
4. ABS-CBN Productions (Star Cinema) and VIVA Productions / Praybeyt Benjamin 2 / Vice Ganda, Richard Yap, Bimby Yap / Wenn Deramas
5. ABS-CBN Productions (Star Cinema) / Feng Shui 2 / Kris Aquino, Coco Martin / Chito Roño
6. Octoarts, MZET, APT Ent / My Big Bossing's Adventures / Ryzza Mae Dizon, Vic Sotto / Joyce Bernal, Marlon Rivera, Tony Reyes
7. Regal Entertainment / Shake Rattle & Roll / Dennis Trillo, Carla Abellana / Jerrold Tarog
8. Quantum Films, Heaven's Best Entertainment / English Only, Please / Angeline Quinto, Sam Milby / Dan Villegas
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The two shortlisted entries of Star Cinema made it to the cut - the sequels of Feng Shui and Praybeyt Benjamin.
Kris Aquino, who stars in Feng Shui 2 together with Coco Martin, will rival the movie starred in by her son Bimby Yap - Praybeyt Benjamin 2 led by Vice Ganda. The mother and son were in the same entry last year with Vic Sotto and Ryzza Mae Dizon. Vic and Ryzza are still together this year in My Big Bossing's Adventures.
Whistle-blower starring Nora Aunor and Cherry Pie Picache did not make it as an official entry, as well as Bonggangster starring BB Gandanghari, Kid Kulafu starring Cesar Montano and Alessandra De Rossi, Above the Clouds starring Ruru Madrid and Pepe Smith, and Kung ang Hanap Mo ay Ligaya sa Buhay starring Boots Anson Roa and Snooky Serna.
Here are the 8 Official Entries to the 40th MMFF (2014):
(Producer / Title / Lead Stars / Director)
1. Reality Entertainment, GMA Films and Agostodos Pictures / Kubot: The Aswang Chronicles 2 / Dingdong Dantes, Isabelle Daza / Erik Matti
2. Philippians Productions / Bonifacio / Robin Padilla, Iza Calzado / Lawrence Williams
3. Scenema Concept / Magnum Muslim .357 / ER Ejercito / Jun Posadas
4. ABS-CBN Productions (Star Cinema) and VIVA Productions / Praybeyt Benjamin 2 / Vice Ganda, Richard Yap, Bimby Yap / Wenn Deramas
5. ABS-CBN Productions (Star Cinema) / Feng Shui 2 / Kris Aquino, Coco Martin / Chito Roño
6. Octoarts, MZET, APT Ent / My Big Bossing's Adventures / Ryzza Mae Dizon, Vic Sotto / Joyce Bernal, Marlon Rivera, Tony Reyes
7. Regal Entertainment / Shake Rattle & Roll / Dennis Trillo, Carla Abellana / Jerrold Tarog
8. Quantum Films, Heaven's Best Entertainment / English Only, Please / Angeline Quinto, Sam Milby / Dan Villegas
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