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Direk Erik Matti, nagbigay ng 'proper goodbye' kay Liza Soberano

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 11 12:08 PM

MAYNILA - Sa pagbibitiw ni Erik Matti bilang direktor ng Darna, inihayag niya sa Instagram na natupad niya ang wish na mabigyan si Liza Soberano ng proper goodbye. Read more »

LOOK: Erik Matti says ‘proper goodbye’ to Liza after exiting ‘Darna’

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 11 06:42 AM

Matti told Soberano that he hopes they could work together on an another project. Read more »

Jerrold Tarog replaces Erik Matti as director of 'Darna'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 05 06:00 PM

Jerrold Tarog, of "Heneral Luna" and "Goyo: Ang Batang Heneral" fame, has replaced Erik Matti as the director of "Darna." Read more »

After ‘Darna’ exit, Erik Matti has message for Liza Soberano

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 04 10:04 PM

Erik Matti confirmed on Thursday that he has resigned as the director of the highly anticipated “Darna” movie, in a statement that also included a message to its lead star, Liza Soberano. Read more »

Due to 'creative differences,' Erik Matti bows out of new 'Darna' movie

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 04 03:10 PM

Filmmaker Erik Matti will no longer direct the much-awaited movie of Star Cinema "Darna." Read more »

Liza Soberano on ‘Darna’: I want to make Angel Locsin proud

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 26 12:41 AM

Soberano credits Locsin as one of the reasons she is motivated “to do so well,” as she dons the superhero’s armor in Star Cinema’s big-screen adaptation. Read more »

Why Enrique was pulled from ‘Darna’ after initial casting

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 28 11:20 PM

Now it can be revealed: Enrique Gil was originally part of the highly anticipated superhero movie “Darna,” which stars Liza Soberano. Read more »

Box office: ‘BuyBust’ nears P100M worldwide

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 24 06:41 PM

“BuyBust,” the acclaimed Erik Matti film featuring first-time action star Anne Curtis, is nearing the 100-million peso mark in worldwide ticket sales, its producer announced Thursday. Read more »

'Darna' extra: The touching story behind DOT chief Berna Romulo-Puyat's planned part in superhero film

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 09 07:37 PM

Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat is planning to make an appearance in the highly anticipated superhero film "Darna," going by a recent exchange she had with the project's director, Erik Matti. Read more »

Erik Matti confirms ‘Darna’ movie has found its Valentina, but . . .

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 09 07:33 AM

Anne Curtis has repeatedly been linked to the role of the villain, but clarified she has not been offered the part. Read more »

Cinemalaya 2018 opens with ‘BuyBust’; Anne Curtis overwhelmed by cheers

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 04 01:17 AM

The 2018 Cinemalaya Film Festival opened on Friday with the latest from director Erik Matti, the action thriller "BuyBust."  Read more »

LOOK: 'BuyBust' gets 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes on opening day

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 01 04:52 PM

"BuyBust," the action film debut of superstar Anne Curtis, marked its Philippine opening day with a coveted 100% "fresh" rating from review-aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes. Read more »

Movie review: Explosive 'BuyBust' not for the faint of heart

Fred Hawson
Posted at Aug 01 05:41 AM

This film is very badass, very hardcore, yet so engrossing and entertaining. Read more »

WATCH: US trailer of 'BuyBust' champions rave reviews

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 26 07:21 PM

The North America trailer of "BuyBust," the action debut of local superstar Anne Curtis, highlights the rave reviews for the Erik Matti film following its New York Asian Film Festival world premiere. Read more »

Anne Curtis, may gustong patunayan sa 'BuyBust'

Kiko Escuadro, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 24 05:39 PM

Matapos umani ng papuri sa iba’t ibang bansa, opisyal nang ipapalabas sa Pilipinas ang “BuyBust” action movie ni Anne Curtis. Read more »

What Anne Curtis discovered about Brandon Vera

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 22 01:40 PM

'You kill people inside the octagon,' Boy Abunda told MMA champion Brandon Vera, playfully refusing to believe that he's a "gentle giant" as described by his 'BuyBust' co-star Anne Curtis.  Read more »

‘Wish I could be there’: Anne Curtis receives gift from Erwan during ‘BuyBust’ tour abroad

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 21 12:02 AM

Curtis has been making waves abroad as the star of Erik Matti's "BuyBust," hailed as a "must-see" action movie by critics in New York. Read more »

'BuyBust,' pinuri ng mga manonood sa New York

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 18 09:51 PM

Umani ng papuri mula sa mga manonood sa New York Asian Film Festival sa Amerika ang pelikulang "BuyBust," na pinagbibidahan ni Anne Curtis. Read more »

Erik Matti's 'Buybust' to open Cinemalaya 2018

Totel V. de Jesus
Updated as of Jul 18 07:03 PM

Erik Matti’s acclaimed movie “Buybust” will be the opening film of this year’s Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival, which runs from August 3 to 12 at the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) and select Ayala Malls. Read more »

WATCH: Anne cries in Q&A after 'BuyBust' premiere in New York

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 18 02:58 PM

Anne Curtis couldn't hold her tears Monday during a New York Q&A for her action flick "BuyBust," which she finally watched for the first time on its world premiere. Read more »