WalangForever
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{{Use Philippine English|date=February 2023}}
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{{Infobox film
| name = WalangForever
| image = Walang_Forever.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = Dan Villegas
| producer = {{Plainlist|
- Joji Alonso
- Edgar Mangahas
- Fernando Ortigas
- E.A. Rocha
}}
| writer = Paul Sta. Ana
| starring = {{ubl|Jennylyn Mercado|Jericho Rosales}}
| studio = {{plainlist|
- MJM Productions
- Tuko Film Productions
- Buchi Boy Films
}}
| distributor = {{ubl|Quantum Films|Star Cinema}}
| music = Emerzon Texon
| cinematography = Mackie Galvez
| editing = Marya Ignacio
| released = {{film date|2015|12|25}}
| country = Philippines
| language = Filipino
| runtime = 119 minutes
| budget =
| gross = {{Philippine Peso|100 million}}{{Cite web |last=Miralles |first=Nitz |date=January 13, 2016 |title=Daig pa ang MMFF na walang alam pelikula ni Jennylyn at Echo naka-100-M na |url=https://www.philstar.com/pilipino-star-ngayon/showbiz/2016/01/13/1542318/daig-pa-ang-mmff-na-walang-alam-pelikula-ni-jennylyn-echo-naka-100-m-na |access-date=June 9, 2024 |website=The Philippine Star |language=}}
}}
#WalangForever ({{literal translation|There's No Forever}}) is a 2015 Filipino romantic comedy film starring Jennylyn Mercado and Jericho Rosales. It is an official entry to the 2015 Metro Manila Film Festival and was shown on December 25, 2015.{{cite news
|date = September 13, 2015|title = MMDA announces revised list of MMFF 2015 movies|url = http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/536697/showbiz/mmda-announces-revised-list-of-mmff-2015-movies|location = Philippines|newspaper = GMA News|access-date = October 22, 2015}}{{Cite web|title = MMFF 2015 Entries Revealed|url = http://www.pep.ph/guide/movies/18333/l|website = www.pep.ph|access-date = November 7, 2015}}
JM de Guzman was supposed to be the lead actor opposite Mercado but pulled out of the film due to personal problems.{{Cite web|title = JM De Guzman Replaced By Jericho Rosales In Walang Forever|url = http://www.pep.ph/news/57880/jm-de-guzman-replaced-by-jericho-rosales-in-walang-forever|website = www.pep.ph|access-date = November 7, 2015|first = Arniel C.|last = Serato}}{{Cite web|title = Jericho Doesn't Mind Being Second Choice To JM In Walang Forever|url = http://www.pep.ph/news/58016/jericho-rosales-on-replacing-jm-de-guzman-in-walang-forever-i-dont-really-mind-kung-second-choice-ako|website = www.pep.ph|access-date = November 7, 2015|first = Rachelle|last = Siazon}} This is Mercado's seventh MMFF entry after her 2014 award-winning film entry, English Only, Please.{{Cite web|title = MMFF 2014 Entries Gross P701 Million; English Only Please Joins Top Four Highest Grossing Films {{!}} PEP.ph: The Number One Site for Philippine Showbiz|url = http://www.pep.ph/mmff-2014/updates/15400/mmff-2014-entries-gross-p701-million-english-only-please-joins-top-four-highest-grossing-films|website = www.pep.ph|access-date = November 7, 2015}}
Plot
Mia, a celebrated writer of romantic-comedy films, is at a turning point in her life which makes it difficult for her to believe that love could last. Everything comes to a head when Ethan returns, only for her to find out that he has become a cynic of lasting love because she broke his heart.
Cast
=Main cast=
- Jericho Rosales as Ethan Isaac
- Jennylyn Mercado as Mia Nolasco-Isaac
=Supporting cast=
{{div col}}
- Kim Molina as Luli
- Lorna Tolentino as Betchay Nolasco
- Phoemela Baranda; cameo appearance
- Sebastian Castro; cameo appearance
- Jerald Napoles as Tonypet
- Jane Oineza; cameo appearance
- Khalil Ramos; cameo appearance
- Jon Lucas; cameo appearance
- Michelle Vito; cameo appearance
- Yves Flores; cameo appearance
- Matet de Leon; cameo appearance
- Melai Cantiveros; cameo appearance
- Jason Francisco; cameo appearance
- Julian Estrada; cameo appearance
- Sofia Andres; cameo appearance
- Sid Lucero; cameo appearance
- Liza Diño; cameo appearance
- Maja Salvador; cameo appearance
- Derek Ramsay; cameo appearance
- Patrick Sugui; cameo appearance
- Cai Cortez; cameo appearance
- Nico Antonio; cameo appearance
{{div col end}}
=Extended cast=
- Cathy Garcia-Molina as herself
- Carlo Aquino
- Rustica Carpio
- Irma Adlawan
- Alynna Asistio
- Juan Miguel Severo
- Myke Salomon (DJ Myke)
Production
Awards
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Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
---|---|---|---|
rowspan="13"|41st Metro Manila Film Festival{{cite web|last1=Smith|first1=Chuck|title=Winners: 2015 Metro Manila Film Festival awards night|url=http://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2015/12/28/1536999/list-winners-2015-metro-manila-film-festival-awards-night|website=Philippine Star|access-date=December 28, 2015}} | Best Picture | rowspan=2|#WalangForever | {{Won}} |
Fernando Poe Jr. Memorial Award for Excellence | {{won}} | ||
Best Director | Dan Villegas | {{Nominated}} | |
Best Actor | Jericho Rosales | {{Won}} | |
Best Actress | Jennylyn Mercado | {{Won}} | |
Best Supporting Actor | Pepe Herrera | {{Nominated}} | |
Best Supporting Actress | Kim Molina | {{Nominated}} | |
Best Cinematography | Mackie Galvez | {{Nominated}} | |
Best Screenplay | Paul Sta. Ana | {{Won}} | |
Best Original Story | Dan Villegas & Antoinette Jadaone | {{won}} | |
Best Editing | Marya Ignacio | {{Nominated}} | |
Best Musical Score | Emerson Texon | {{nominated}} | |
Best Sound Engineering | Addiss Tabong | {{Nominated}} |
References
{{reflist}}
External links
- {{IMDb title|5293858|
# Walang Forever|(2015)}}
{{Dan Villegas}}
{{Antoinette Jadaone}}
{{MMFF}}
Category:2015 romantic comedy films