IT WAS wild and free!
GMA-7 actors Derrick Monasterio and Sanya Lopez felt the support of their fellow Kapuso stars who attended the premiere night of their movie Wild and Free.
Real-life couple Barbie Forteza and Jak Roberto brought screams from fans when they walked the red carpet holding each other’s arms.
The sexy movie, which is directed by Connie Macatuno, opens in cinemas today, October 10.
Here are the highlights of the red-carpet screening of Wild and Free: Derrick and Sanya led the cast of their sexy romantic movie Wild and Free during its premiere night yesterday, October 9, at SM Megamall Cinema 7.
Their new movie opens today, October 10, in cinemas. Real-life couple Barbie Forteza and Jak Roberto showed support for their friends who are part of the film.
Jak is Sanya’s older brother, while Barbie is the love team partner Derrick in their defunct series Inday Will Always Love You.
Barbie posed for fans watching at the red carpet of Cinema 7.
In an interview, Sanya revealed that she hasn’t spoken yet to her Kuya Jak about the provocative scenes she did in the film.
A moviegoer then said that Jak felt a bit uneasy but was laughing while watching his younger sister’s sexy scenes!
Sanya also revealed during the interview that she did not actually invite Jak to watch the premiere, but only his girlfriend Barbie.
Kapuso stars Ash Ortega and Juancho Trivino played pivotal roles in Wild and Free.
Basketball player Ricci Rivero was one of the guests during the premiere.
Ricci is also crossing over to acting via the horror movie Otlum, which is an official entry to the 2018 Metro Manila Film Festival.
Asawa Ko, Karibal Ko actress Thea Tolentino attended the premiere to show support for Juancho, who was her co-star in Teen Gen (2012).
Thea also previously worked with Derrick and Sanya, her co-stars in the afternoon series The Half Sisters.
Mikoy Morales, Thea’s ex-boyfriend, was also at the premiere to support Juancho.
Mikoy, Thea, and Juancho, together with their other co-star Jeric Gonzales, remained close friends even after the end of their teen-oriented series Teen Gen.
Kapag Nahati Ang Puso actor David Licauco was one of the guests during the premiere.
David is known to be good friends with Derrick.
Ika-5 Utos actor Jeric Gonzales made it to the premiere night of Wild and Free to support his fellow GMA-7 stars, including close friend Juancho.
Kapuso actor Addy Raj was one of the early birds at the premiere night.
HIGHLY-ACCLAIMED director Brillante Mendoza’s Alpha:
The Right To Kill was one of the finished films submitted for consideration to MMFF 2018.
Kapampangan actor Allen Dizon top-bills this action drama movie.
Sixteen finished films were received by the Executive Committee for consideration to the 2018 Metro Manila Film Festival.
The final four entries chosen are the following: the family drama Rainbow’s Sunset; the romance film One Great Love; the rom-com Mary, Marry Me; and the horror film Otlum.
This completes the 8 official entries that will compete in the 44th edition of the MMFF that will take place from December 25 to January 7, 2019.
The four scripts previously chosen from submitted movie scripts are: Aurora; Fantastica: The Princess, The Prince, and the Perya; Girl In The Orange Dress; and Jack Em Popoy: The Puliscredibles.
During the announcement made by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority yesterday, October 9, the MMFF Executive Committee disclosed the criteria used in selecting the entries:
Criteria used by the selection committee in choosing the official MMFF 2018 entries:
A. Artistic Excellence (40%)
B. Commercial Appeal (40%)
C. Promotion of Filipino Culture and Historical Values (10%)
D. Global Appeal (10%)
