Tuesday, March 10, 2020

Bidaman Ron Macapagal and Rob Torres of "The Voice mobbed during the promotion of their movie in Cagayan Valley












Two ROMMantic Talents were mobbed during the promotion of their movie, And I Loved Her in Claveria, Cagayan Valley.

Bidaman Ron Macapagal gained popularity via ABS-CBN noontime show, It's Showtime for having placed a slot in the Top 6  of the search for Bidaman months ago. "The Voice" contestant, Rob Torres' singing voice melted a lot of female admirers everywhere he performs. The two got a lot of attention via applause, yells and unending photo opportunities while they did a promotion of their movie directed by multi-awarded director, Romm Burlat.

The romantic comedy had the picturesque Claveria as its first location. The shoot will continue within the month of March in Manila and hopefully end up filming in Victoria, Canada.

And I Loved Her stars Macapagal and Torres as brothers while PBB Celebrity Grand Winner, Keanna Reeves and Direk Romm Burlat portray their parents. Seasoned actress Teresa Loyzaga and Ultimate Antagonist in the Philippine movies, Rez Cortez, portray parents to the female lead, Faye Tangonan. Loyzaga and Cortez are also the grandparents of Canada's Child Wonder, Zairah Madrid who is being introduced in the movie.

The other cast of And I Loved Her are international Best Actor Richard Quan, Mister International 2014 Neil Perez, Eat Bulaga's Macho Man Marlon Marcia and upcoming young actress Mika Mijares.

Thursday, March 5, 2020

WHO IS HOTTEST TO "HER"? Watch out in AND I LOVED HER


It's not just about love. It's not just about family. It's not just about friendships. It's also about "Hotness".

The latest offering of the multi-awarded director Romm Burlat is a romantic comedy but it is loaded with hotness in almost every sequence as Direk Romm puts together three hunks in this project.

Neil Perez, a policeman by profession, has given the country its first and only Mister International. Neil started the winning streak in Philippine male pageants. Also a professional model, Neil has been gracing fashion magazine covers and fashion ramps. He has started making a name in showbiz by appearing in some TV soaps and starred in his first starring role, Honor Roll based on a true story. The movie is also directed by Burlat.

Marlon Marcia, on the other hand, is already a byword in male pageants having won the Mister Model Universe-Philippines and represented our country in Dominican Republic. He also has some endorsements and films in the past. Marcia, is a member of  Eat Bulaga's Macho Men of GMA 7.

A constant fixture in ABS-CBN's It's Showtime and It's Showtime Online, Bidaman Ron Macapagal is one of the busiest young stars today. He is busy guesting on TV and doing movies aside from hosting and singing. To date, Macapagal has 6 Best Actors up his sleeves. He has also already done 3 mainstream movies from major studios and at least 10 indie films.

The three of them are part of the latest romantic comedy, AND I LOVE HER. These three hotmen are suspects as father of the child who is returning from Canada in search of a lost Dad. Is anyone of them a possible father based on their DNA results or none of the above?

The movie directed by Direk Romm is shooting on Saturday, March 7th and slated for a Valentine release next year in several theaters nationwide.

Wednesday, March 4, 2020

Eat Bulaga's Machoman Marlon Marcia joins the cast of AND I LOVED HER







by Direk Romm Burlat

A hot police officer Ricky is a toss of many women but had his taste of surprise when he met Tiffany (portrayed by Ms Faye Tangonan) in a huff and had a memorable tryst with her in the forthcoming romantic comedy,  And I Loved Her. Machoman Matador Marlon Marcia of GMA 7's Eat Bulaga joins the cast of this romantic comedy as Ricky.

Marcia is not new to movies as he had several indie films in the past like I Love You LC, Diary of 30, Bola and Putol to name a few. He has also appeared on television  like ABS-CBN's La Luna Sangre and GMA 7's Kambal Karibal.

Prior to joining show business, Marcia did commercials like Mang Inasal with Coco Martin and Angel Locsin, Bench Fix with Daniel Padilla and with SO-EN as its official endorser in prints, catalogues and billboards.

Earlier during his career, Marcia was into male pageants. He was first runner up in Bodyshots 2014 and winner of Mister Universe-Model Philippines where he represented the country in the international pageant in Dominican Republic. Tall at 6'0", Marcia is a constant fixture in ramp fashion shows.

Marlon Marcia's co-stars in the movie include Bidaman Ron Macapagal, Mister International 2014 Neil Perez, actors Teresa Loyzaga, Rez Cortez, Richard Quan, Faye Tangonan, Zaira Madrid, Rob Torres and Mika Mijares.

Scheduled to shoot on Saturday, And I Loved Her is directed by multi-awarded director Romm Burlat.

"APOCALIPSIS", the first Filipino Christian movie going on a promo blast before its showing in theaters



It's not everyday that a Christian Film of a bigger magnitude comes to you on a silver screen.

But Gospel Media Productions thought of coming up with one which will not only entertain viewers but also educate them on God's presence in our lives especially in trials and tribulations. The movie gives us insights on how to combat anti-Christ groups in this troubled times.

Apocalipsis is timely since it talks about what is happening to the world in the present time. Consider war, the forest fires in Australia, the simultaneous eruption of volcanoes in the Philippines, Japan and Mexico, kidnappings and the current influx of the dreaded N-Cov disease. Calamities have been happening right before our very eyes because people tend to forget our Almighty Creator.

The central character of the film is an infamous pastor, who after being involved in several ungodly activities in his life, reached to a stage of repentance. He experienced hiding in different places until he reached Montalban and hid in a cave.

It was a tough journey for this pastor but the good Lord touches his life again. The movie also tackles about Christians' disregard of their faith to our Heavenly Father.

Apocalipsis stars Carlos Agassi and Dan Alvaro with a cast of hundreds.

The movie is directed by award-winning pastor/director Rudy Fajardo, a certified member of the Kapisanan ng mga Directors sa Pelikulang Pilipino (KDPP). Fajardo's previous credits include Millenial, Alibughang Anak, Krusada, Alkansya, Rebelde among others.

Apocalypsis will be promoted by a big Christian radio station, 702 DZAS-FEBC from March 15 to April 18 and Christian TV program, 700 Club Asia-CBN Asia from Ap
ril 13-17.

Don't miss its showing in selected theaters nationwide. (Direk Romm Burlat)


Sunday, March 1, 2020

Teresa Loyzaga to star in a romantic comedy to be directed by Romm Burlat



Actress Teresa Loyzaga continues to be in demand in both movies and television. After an award-winning performance in the "Grow Old With You" episode of Maalaala Mo Kaya (MMK) of ABS-CBN, she is ready to face the cameras anew via a romantic comedy, And I Loved Her. When the grandma role was offered to her, she readily accepted the project as according to her, she's an actor,she can play any kind of role offered to her. "Blessing does not come everyday," Teresa quips. She's doubly excited as she will be paired off with Rez Cortez, They have the same manager in Tita June Rufino, Vice President of Viva Films, Inc.

Teresa is also in excitement knowing that the first shooting location of the film is the picturesque Claveria in Cagayan Valley. The municipality prides itself of beautiful tourist attractions.

To date, Teresa has 57 films to her credit. Currently, she is also in the GMA teleserye, Anak ni Waray vs. Anak ni Biday.

And I Loved Her directed by multi-awarded film director, Romm Burlat, starts filming on 7th of March. The film also stars Richard Quan, Neil Perez, Bidaman Ron Macapagal and Kristof Garcia, Faye Tangonan, Zairah Tangonan, Rob Torres and Mika Mijares.



Direk Romm Burlat to direct for the first time Teresa Loyzaga, Richard Quan, Rez Cortez and Keanna Reeves



After having been honored as Film Ambassador 2020 by the Film Development Council of the Philippines brought about by his recent win as Best Director at the 16th We Care International Film Festival in New Delhi, India, Direk Romm Burlat has been getting several offers to direct full length movies.

First on the list is the romantic comedy, And I Loved Her. For the first time, he will be directing thespians in the showbiz industry. Teresa Loyzaga is fresh from her award-winning performance in "Grow Old With You" episode of Maalaala Mo Kaya. Former Actors Guild of the Philippines President Rez Cortez just finished his stint from his GMA 7's teleseryes, Dahil Sa Pag-ibig and One of the Baes. Richard Quan recently won Best Actor in an international film festival in Italy and Keanna Reeves just came out fresh from the hit soap, Killer Bride of ABS-CBN.

Tentatively in his project list includes a sensitive film about depression to hopefully star the one and only Superstar of Philippine movies, Ms. Nora Aunor, one of busiest celebrities today, Kim Chiu, Albert Martinez and Ron Macapagal in "That Silver Lining"; a film with Senator Manny Pacquiao and Yam Concepcion and a movie with Mayor Isko Moreno and his son Joaquin Domagoso.

Currently, Direk Romm is, at any moment, ready to shoot a Visayan horror film, Ban-Uk;  a film about Women Empowerment, Venus in my Mind and yes, And I Loved Her.

After Joshua Garcia, Bidaman Ron Macapagal plays son to Keanna Reeves

After Joshua Garcia, it's Bidaman Ron Macapagal's turn to play son to PBB Celebrity Grand Winner Keanna Reeves. The mother-son role of Keanna-Joshua was a hit in the successful TV series, "Killer Bride".

It's not the first time that Ron and Keanna worked together in a project. They were together in Ilagan, Isabela to star in a commercial directed by Romm Burlat. The Ilagan Tourism AVP is now a finalist at the Tourism International Film Festival in Riga, Latvia.

For their second project together, both will be working in a film billed "And I Loved Her". Keanna portrays the character of Vilma, mother to  Ron Macapagal's Manuel character. It is Keanna's first drama role on the big screen.

Ron, who already has 6 Best Actor awards up his sleeve, is in for another challenging role. He will be pitted against acting thespians like Teresa Loyzaga, Rez Cortez and Richard Quan.

"And I Loved Her", a romantic comedy, starts filming on 7th of March in Claveria, Cagayan Valley. It also stars  Miss Universe-International Faye TangonanMister International 2014 Neil Perez who already got a lead role in action film, "Honor Roll" also directed by Burlat, Bidaman Kristof Garcia, Rob Torres and Mika Mijares. The film also introduces Canada's Child Wonder, Zairah Tangonan.

After this film, will Ron Macapagal follow the footsteps of Joshua Garcia?

"And I Loved Her" is directed by multi-awarded director Romm Burlat.