The Mommy Returns Movie

The Mommy Returns is an upcoming family comedy-horror movie and is a Mother’s Day offering from Regal Films.

It is top billed by Gabby Concepcion, Ruffa Gutierrez, Pokwang, and John Lapus. Members of its cast include Gloria Diaz, Ervic Vijandre, Kiray Celis, Jillian Ward, Gerald Pesigan, Hiro Magalona, and Moi Marcampo.

The movie is about a mother, Ruby (Pokwang) who dies right on the day of her 25th wedding anniversary with husband, William (Gabby). With her untimely death, she is temporarily trapped in PURGA (short for Purgatory) with its guardian, Dyoga (Lapus), ang diyosa ng purga and the pesky Manny, the chicken pet of San Pedro.

Enter Catherine (Ruffa) – a younger, fresher, and much, much prettier woman who comes into the life of William. When she threatens to take Ruby’s place as mother to her three beloved children (Kiray, Gerald, and Jillian), hell breaks loose as Ruby escapes back to earth as a ghost to scare and drive Catherine out of the family she left behind.

It is directed by Joel Lamangan and premieres on May 9, 2012.

Watch The Mommy Returns Movie Trailer courtesy of YouTube.

Star Cinema Movies for 2012

Here is a list of Star Cinema’s Upcoming Movies for 2012 by Genre:

Romance:
1. Unofficially Yours – John Lloyd Cruz and Angel Locsin
2. Suddenly Its Magic – Mario Mauer and Erich Gonzales
3. You Light Up My Life – Coco Martin and Angeline Quinto
4. When A Man Loves A Woman – John Lloyd Cruz, Sarah Geronimo and Iza Calzado
5. My Cactus Heart – Matteo Guduicelli and Maja Salvador

Drama:
1. Postcards from Heaven – Piolo Pascual and Angelica Panganiban
2. I’ll Never Go – Bea Alonzo and Derek Ramsey

Comedy:
1. Here Comes The Bride II – Eugene Domingo and Angelica Panganiban
2. Kimi Dora II – Eugene Domingo
3. Darna Kuno – Vice Ganda and Xyriel Manabat
4. Praybeyt Benjamin II – Vice Ganda
5. Enteng ng Ina Mo Rin – Vic Sotto and Ai Ai Delas Alas

Horror:
1. Corazon – Erich Gonzales and Derek Ramsey
2. The Healing – Vilma Santos and Kim Chiu

Bourne Legacy Shooting Location in Manila

The fourth installment of the Bourne Series will be shoot in Manila and the Metro Manila Development Authority had revealed some of the locations of the highly-anticipated movie which is directed by Tony Gilroy.

The “Bourne” series which was previously starred by Matt Damon tells about the story of the fictional “CIA character assassin Jason Bourne.”

This installment of the “Bourne” series will star Jeremy Renner, the former assassin of the movie “SWAT.” He had worked side by also with Tom Cruise in the Hollywood top-grosser “Mission Impossible IV: Ghost Protocol.”

The Shooting Locations of the “Bourne Legacy” was revealed by MMDA Chairman Francis Tolentino. He stated that the locations were mostly in highly congested areas in Manila.

Some of the locations were Intramuros, Navotas Fish Port, San Andres Market, Marikina City Market, Nagtahan where shooting scenes will happen, Jones Bridge, Ramon Magsaysay Boulevard and Ayala Avenue where motorcycle race and helicopter scenes will be taken.

The movie will surely bring more tourists to the country. Hopefully the producers will add more locations showing the beauties of the Philippines.

Rumors had spread already that the shooting will be made this coming January 14 but it was not confirmed by the producers. According to the news almost 40% of the scenes will be shoot in Manila.