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List Of Filipino Films Based On Wattpad Stories
In the Philippines, a number of stories have been published on the social website Wattpad and later adapted for film or television. The first film of this type to be released was Viva Films' ''Diary ng Panget''. The story had been popular and the film was a box-office success. This was followed by Star Cinema's ''She's Dating the Gangster'' which also became a major hit upon release. Highest-grossing films * ''Ex with Benefits'' earned with an estimated amount of ₱83,340,000 domestically, but due to inflation, the increase of currency exchange rates, and the demand of movie tickets, the film earned an estimated amount of ₱100,670,00 domestically as of (2018 ₱). The same happened with ''Talk Back and You're Dead'' which earned ₱76,900,000 in the box-office A box office or ticket office is a place where tickets are sold to the public for admission to an event. Patrons may perform the transaction at a countertop, through a hole in a wall or window, or at a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wattpad
Wattpad is an online literature platform intended for users to read and write original stories. The founders Allen Lau and Ivan Yuen say that the platform aims to create social communities around stories and remove the barriers between readers and writers. The platform allows users to write and publish stories, or read stories generated by other users. In January 2021, Naver Corporation announced that it would be acquiring Wattpad; the deal was completed in May 2021. As of November 2021, Wattpad has a monthly audience of more than 90 million users, who can directly interact with the writers and share their opinions with fellow readers. Wattpad has stories available in more than 50 languages, and nearly 300,000 writers from 35 countries take part every year in the largest writing competition, The Watty Awards. Some of these stories have been transformed into TV dramas and movies; examples include ''After and'' ''The Kissing Booth.'' In January 2019, Wattpad launched a publishing d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bagito
''Bagito'' (lit. ''Novice'') is a 2014 Philippine teen drama television series based on the Wattpad series of the same title by Noreen Capili. Directed by Onat Diaz and Jojo A. Saguin, it is top-billed by Nash Aguas, Alexa Ilacad and Ella Cruz. The series premiered on ABS-CBN's ''Primetime Bida'' evening block and worldwide on The Filipino Channel from November 17, 2014 to March 13, 2015, replacing '' Pure Love'' and was replaced by ''Inday Bote''. Plot Drew (Nash Aguas) is a teenager forced to face the responsibilities of being a young father because of his huge mistake. How will Drew's newly born child change his life and the lives of his loved ones? Is he ready to leave his childhood behind and face the difficulties of being a young father? How will Drew's parents help and guide him as he enters the "real world"? Summary Enjoying a teenage life, second year high school teen Andrew Medina (Nash Aguas) looks forward to maturity. After a one-night stand results in the unplanned p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
GMA Network
GMA Network (Global Media Arts or simply GMA) is a Philippine free-to-air television and radio network. It is the flagship property of publicly traded GMA Network, Inc. Its first broadcast on television was on October 29, 1961. GMA Network (formerly known as Republic Broadcasting System, GMA Radio-Television Arts and GMA Rainbow Satellite Network) is commonly referred to as the Kapuso Network in reference to the outline of the company's logo. It is headquartered in the GMA Network Center in Quezon City and its transmitter, Tower of Power, is located at Tandang Sora Avenue, Barangay Culiat also in Quezon City with regional stations and offices strategically located in over 9 major cities across the country. The original meaning of the GMA acronym was Greater Manila Area, referring to the initial coverage area of the station. As the network expanded it changed into Global Media Arts. The flagship television station of GMA is DZBB-TV (GMA-7 Manila) which carries VHF Channel 7 (a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luv Is
''Luv Is'' is a 2023 Philippine television drama romance anthology show broadcast by GMA Network. It premiered on January 16, 2023 on the network's Telebabad line up replacing '' Mano Po Legacy: The Flower Sisters.'' Cast and characters ;''Caught in His Arms'' * Sofia Pablo as Florencia "Florence" dela Cruz / Celestina Almero * Allen Ansay as Nero Sebastian Ferell * Michael Sager as Sean Owen Ferell * Raheel Bhyria as Aldus Raphael Ferell * Sean Lucas as Troy Alvis Ferell * Vince Maristela as Tristan Matteo Ferell * Caitlyn Stave as Antonia Scarlett Fuentes * Cheska Fausto as Camille Cortez Villarico * Kirsten Gonzales as Linnalyn Isabelle "Lina" Hidalgo * Tanya Ramos as Aira Samson Rivera * Ariel Ureta as Don Garpido Ferell (LG - Lolo Garp) * Audie Gemora as Don Rogelio Almero * Debraliz Valasote as Serafica * Gio Alvarez as Federico dela Cruz * Boom Labrusca as Dencio * Denise Joaquin as Lydia dela Cruz * Rain Matienzo as Ashley Abadiano * Bobby Andrews as Lorenzo Almero * Ing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
IWantTFC
iWantTFC is a Filipino over-the-top content platform and production company owned and operated by ABS-CBN Digital Media, a division of ABS-CBN Corporation, formed in 2020 through the merger of two streaming services iWant and TFC Online. In addition to offering on-demand contents of ABS-CBN, iWantTFC also live streams linear channels such as Kapamilya Channel, TeleRadyo, Knowledge Channel, FashionTV, A8 ESports, and Black Belt. The service is available worldwide, primarily catering to a Filipino audience. The service is also a replacement for Sky On Demand of Sky Cable on September 1, 2020. History As ABS-CBNnow! (2003-2010) Launched in 2003 as ABS-CBNnow!, a service primarily focusing to the overseas Filipino workers where they can watch ABS-CBN programs such as MTB, The Buzz and Magandang Gabi Bayan anywhere in the world using a PC with high-speed Internet or broadband connection. Users can stream directly or download files and are required to install Windows Media P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
He's Into Her
''He's Into Her'' is a Philippine teen romantic comedy television series based on the 2012 novel of the same name by Maxinejiji (Maxine Lat Calibuso), starring Donny Pangilinan and Belle Mariano. The series released on iWantTFC from May 28, 2021 to August 3, 2022. The first season premiered on television via Kapamilya Channel and A2Z from May 30, 2021, to August 1, 2021 via ''Yes Weekend!'' Sunday evening block replacing ''Almost Paradise'' and was replaced by ''Click, Like, Share''. The series was renewed for a second season, which premiered from April 24, 2022 to August 14, 2022, replacing '' F4 Thailand: Boys Over Flowers'' and was replaced by '' Bola Bola''. Premise Maxpein is a spunky provincial girl raised by her grandmother and uncle, after her mother died in Japan when she was 11 years old. Maxpein is surprised when her wealthy father, whom she recently discovered, offers to help pay for her grandmother's hospitalization. Out of gratitude, she agrees to her father's r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Regal Films
Regal Entertainment, Inc. (formerly and more commonly known as Regal Films) is a Philippine film production company based in Pasig. It was founded by Lily Monteverde on August 19, 1962. It has produced movies of all genres; and is the oldest surviving movie studio in the Philippines. History In the beginning, Mother Lily Monteverde and her father Remy put up a popcorn stand at the Podmon Theater (now LRT-2 Recto Station) in C.M. Recto, Manila (which served as the head office of Regal before it moved to the Valencia studio and eventually to the Tycoon Center in Ortigas Center, Pasig). Regal Films started as a distributor of foreign films, such as ''That Man from Istanbul'', ''Marsha'' and ''All Mine to Give'', pouring funds for Mother Lily to produce a local movie. In 1976, Mother Lily asked permission from her father to produce her first project, ''Kayod sa Umaga, Kayod sa Gabi'' and it became a big hit then in theaters. Alma Moreno was the first star who had an exclusive con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bloody Crayons (film)
''Bloody Crayons'' is a 2017 Philippine suspense thriller film based on the book of the same name by Wattpad writer Josh Argonza. Directed by Topel Lee, the film features an ensemble cast including Janella Salvador, Jane Oineza, Maris Racal, Ronnie Alonte, Sofia Andres, Diego Loyzaga, Yves Flores, Empoy Marquez, and Elmo Magalona. Development began in April 2015 when Star Cinema picked up the film rights of the book, originally billed by Jane Oineza, Joshua Garcia and Manolo Pedrosa. It was announced to be released in 2016 but undergone numerous recasting as well as the departure of the film's initial director Quark Henares, and production was pushed back beyond the said release date. A final cast was teased on the social media site Twitter late December 2016 but a change was again made early February 2017 replacing Julia Barretto and Joshua Garcia, with Janella Salvador and Elmo Magalona. Production has pushed through and was released on July 12, 2017. Plot Nine graduating stud ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Girlfriend For Hire
Girlfriend For Hire is a 2016 romantic comedy film based on a Wattpad novel of the same name by Yam-Yam28. The film was directed by Vanessa de Leon and topbilled by Yassi Pressman and Andre Paras. Produced and distributed by Viva Films and SM Development Corp. (SMDC), it was released on February 10, 2016 in theaters nationwide. Synopsis A rich guy hires an orphaned poor girl to be his pretend girlfriend in order to escape his grandfather’s plan of marrying him off to another woman. In exchange of her service, he gives her a posh condo unit and a big weekly salary but there is a catch: she is not allowed to fall in love with him. Eventually, they start falling for each other and just when everything is going fine, his ex-girlfriend (and first love) resurfaces. Cast Main cast * Yassi Pressman as Shanaia Nami San Jose * Andre Paras as Brylle Caleb Stanford Supporting cast * Donnalyn Bartolome as Katie Del Prado * Shy Carlos as Elida "Ellie" Leiber * Josh Padilla as Thir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Your Place Or Mine? (film)
''Your Place or Mine?'' is a 2015 Filipino romantic comedy-drama film directed by Joel Lamangan and starring Andi Eigenmann, Bret Jackson and Andre Paras. It was released by Viva Films on April 29, 2015. Cast * Andi Eigenmann as Haley Saavedra * Bret Jackson as Russell Sandoval * Andre Paras as Seth Borromeo * Anja Aguilar as Micah Angeles * Donnalyn Bartolome as Jessica Villareal * Clint Bondad as Hans Saavedra * Gerard Garcia as Ralph Sandoval * Imee Hart as Vanessa * Jovic Monsod as Vince Yu * Ashley Rivera as Camille See also *List of Filipino films in 2015 *List of Philippine films based on Wattpad stories In the Philippines, a number of stories have been published on the social website Wattpad and later adapted for film or television. The first film of this type to be released was Viva Films' '' Diary ng Panget''. The story had been popular and ... References External links * 2015 films Philippine romantic comedy-drama films 2015 romantic comedy-dra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ABS-CBN
ABS-CBN (an initialism of its two predecessors' names, Alto Broadcasting System and Chronicle Broadcasting Network) is a Television in the Philippines, Philippine Commercial broadcasting, commercial broadcast broadcast network, network that serves as the flagship property of ABS-CBN Corporation, a company under Lopez Holdings Corporation owned by the López family of Iloilo, López family. The network is headquartered at the ELJ Communications Center and ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center in Quezon City, with additional offices and production facilities in 25 major cities including Baguio, Naga, Camarines Sur, Naga, Bacolod, Iloilo City, Iloilo, Cebu City, Cebu, Davao City, Davao, and Bulacan, where ABS-CBN's production and post-production facility in ABS-CBN Soundstage, Horizon IT Park is located. ABS-CBN is colloquially referred to as the ''Kapamilya'' Network; the branding was originally introduced in 1999 and was officially introduced in 2003 during the celebration of its 50th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dreamscape Entertainment
Dreamscape Entertainment is a Philippine television production company and entertainment division of ABS-CBN Corporation. It is one of the media conglomerate's television production units that supplies telenovelas for the flagship television network ABS-CBN and its sister channels and online platforms. While the main ABS-CBN network is currently off the air due to the expired broadcast franchise, Dreamscape Entertainment produces telenovelas on Kapamilya Channel (main ad interim replacement network), Kapamilya Online Live (web-based channel), TV5 (blocktime agreement with MediaQuest Holdings), A2Z (blocktime agreement with ZOE Broadcasting Network, Inc.), iWantTFC and TFC (Streaming platform and international channel), as well as other cable channels including Jeepney TV and Cine Mo! distributed by ABS-CBN Entertainment. While it started producing television dramas in 1992, Dreamscape only began to identify themselves in January 2013 to distinguish from Star Creatives (a divi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
