Alden Richards freed up his schedule to shoot movie with Sharon Cuneta

MJ Felipe, ABS-CBN News

<blockquote class='twitter-tweet'><p dir='ltr' lang='en'>(2) Alden turned emotional when he shared the life lesson of expressing love to our parents while they're still with us.<br/><br/>Director Nuel Naval revealed that Sharon was casted first and choosing Alden was a longshot because they were unsure of his schedule. But Alden made it work.</p>— MJ Felipe (@mjfelipe) <a href='https://twitter.com/mjfelipe/status/1731332257389117749?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw'>December 3, 2023</a></blockquote><p><script async src='https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js' charset='utf-8' type='text/javascript'></script></p><p>MANILA -- Right from the introduction, Sharon Cuneta and Alden Richards were all smiles during the grand media conference of their Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) movie "Family of Two" on Sunday.<br/> <br/>Cuneta's last MMFF appearance was back in 2009 for "Mano Po 6," while Richards' was "My Bebe Love: Kilig Pa More" with his then on-screen partner Maine Mendoza, plus Vic Sotto and Aiai delas Alas. </p><p>Cuneta said she missed doing wholesome movies like "Family of Two," which was graded G by the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board.<br/> <br/>Director Nuel Naval and writer Mel del Rosario revealed that it was Cuneta who was cast first as Cineko Productions head Enrico Roque always wanted to produce a movie for the actress. </p><p>When Cuneta gave the green light, they chased for Richards, who admitted that he freed up his schedule just to accommodate the movie.<br/> <br/>Richards turned emotional when he talked about the life lesson of expressing love to parents. In real life, the actor lost his mother back in 2008 -- and he regretted that he was not able to show back his mom the love and appreciation for taking care of him.</p><ul class='op-related-articles'>	<li><a href='https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/06/13/23/sharon-cuneta-to-work-with-alden-richards-in-new-movie'>Sharon Cuneta to work with Alden Richards in new movie</a></li>	<li><a href='https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/06/21/23/sharon-cuneta-alden-richards-begin-filming-movie'>Sharon Cuneta, Alden Richards begin filming movie</a></li></ul><p><strong>Related videos:</strong></p><figure class='op-interactive'><iframe allow='autoplay; fullscreen' frameborder='0' height='100%' id='ivsplayer01' scrolling='no' src='https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/html/iframe-src.html?iframeid=ivsplayer01&key=e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603&spid=3001339&vid=2851644' width='100%'></iframe></figure><div class='iwantbar'>Watch more News on <a href='https://www.iwanttfc.com/#!/browse/Genres/News/tag_id_genres/id_news' target='_blank'>iWantTFC</a></div><figure class='op-interactive'><iframe allow='autoplay; fullscreen' frameborder='0' height='100%' id='ivsplayer01' scrolling='no' src='https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/html/iframe-src.html?iframeid=ivsplayer01&key=e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603&spid=3001339&vid=2848326' width='100%'></iframe></figure><div class='iwantbar'>Watch more News on <a href='https://www.iwanttfc.com/#!/browse/Genres/News/tag_id_genres/id_news' target='_blank'>iWantTFC</a></div>

<p>When Cuneta gave the green light, they chased for Richards, who admitted that he freed up his schedule just to accommodate the movie.<br> <br>Richards turned emotional when he talked about the life lesson of expressing love to parents. In real life, the actor lost his mother back in 2008 -- and he regretted that he was not able to show back his mom the love and appreciation for taking care of him.</p><ul class='op-related-articles'>	<li><a href='https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/06/13/23/sharon-cuneta-to-work-with-alden-richards-in-new-movie'>Sharon Cuneta to work with Alden Richards in new movie</a></li>	<li><a href='https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/06/21/23/sharon-cuneta-alden-richards-begin-filming-movie'>Sharon Cuneta, Alden Richards begin filming movie</a></li></ul><p><strong>Related videos:</strong></p><figure class='op-interactive'><iframe allow='autoplay; fullscreen' frameborder='0' height='100%' id='ivsplayer01' scrolling='no' src='https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/html/iframe-src.html?iframeid=ivsplayer01&key=e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603&spid=3001339&vid=2851644' width='100%'></iframe></figure><div class='iwantbar'>Watch more News on <a href='https://www.iwanttfc.com/#!/browse/Genres/News/tag_id_genres/id_news' target='_blank'>iWantTFC</a></div><figure class='op-interactive'><iframe allow='autoplay; fullscreen' frameborder='0' height='100%' id='ivsplayer01' scrolling='no' src='https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/html/iframe-src.html?iframeid=ivsplayer01&key=e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603&spid=3001339&vid=2848326' width='100%'></iframe></figure><div class='iwantbar'>Watch more News on <a href='https://www.iwanttfc.com/#!/browse/Genres/News/tag_id_genres/id_news' target='_blank'>iWantTFC</a></div>

<p>MANILA -- Right from the introduction, Sharon Cuneta and Alden Richards were all smiles during the grand media conference of their Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) movie "Family of Two" on Sunday.<br> <br>Cuneta's last MMFF appearance was back in 2009 for "Mano Po 6," while Richards' was "My Bebe Love: Kilig Pa More" with his then on-screen partner Maine Mendoza, plus Vic Sotto and Aiai delas Alas. </p><p>Cuneta said she missed doing wholesome movies like "Family of Two," which was graded G by the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board.<br> <br>Director Nuel Naval and writer Mel del Rosario revealed that it was Cuneta who was cast first as Cineko Productions head Enrico Roque always wanted to produce a movie for the actress. </p>

<blockquote class='twitter-tweet'><p dir='ltr' lang='en'>(2) Alden turned emotional when he shared the life lesson of expressing love to our parents while they're still with us.<br><br>Director Nuel Naval revealed that Sharon was casted first and choosing Alden was a longshot because they were unsure of his schedule. But Alden made it work.</p>— MJ Felipe (@mjfelipe) <a href='https://twitter.com/mjfelipe/status/1731332257389117749?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw'>December 3, 2023</a></blockquote><p><script async src='https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js' charset='utf-8' type='text/javascript'></script></p>

Right from the introduction, Sharon Cuneta and Alden Richards were all smiles during the grand media conference of their Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) movie 'Family of Two' on Sunday.

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Alden Richards freed up his schedule to shoot movie with Sharon Cuneta

Alden Richards freed up his schedule to shoot movie with Sharon Cuneta