2015 MMFF Entries Earn P640 Million in Just One Week, "Walang Forever" Enters the Top 4

<br /> Seven days after the released of this year's entries for the Metro Manila Film Festival, the said festival already earned P640 Million in the box office as stated by the Executive Committee of the 41st MMFF via its social media accounts.<br /> <br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-3SvaX3yAjmE/VocGshTwWxI/AAAAAAAAGoQ/UTmcwIhxvzQ/s1600/MMFF%2B2015%2BMovies.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="MMFF 2015 Movies" border="0" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-3SvaX3yAjmE/VocGshTwWxI/AAAAAAAAGoQ/UTmcwIhxvzQ/s1600/MMFF%2B2015%2BMovies.jpg" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">image from Rappler.com</td></tr> </tbody></table> <br /> The box-office figure represents ticket sales from December 25 to 31, 2015. The Best Picture "Walang Forever" enters the Top 4 overtaking "All You Need is Pag-ibig" last December 30, 2015.<br /> <br /> The Top 4 highest-grossing films in no particular order are the following:<br /> <br /> My Bebe Love - Vic Sotto, Ai-Ai Delas Alas, Alden Richards, and Maine Mendoza<br /> <br /> Beauty and the Bestie - Vice Ganda and Coco Martin<br /> <br /> Haunted Mansion - Janella Salvador, Jerome Ponce, Marlo Mortel<br /> <br /> Walang Forever - Jericho Rosales and Jennylyn Mercado<br /> <br /> Other MMFF entries include Buy Now, Die Later, Honor Thy Father, and Nilalang.<br /> <br />

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Seven days after the released of this year's entries for the Metro Manila Film Festival, the said festival already earned P640 Million in the box office as stated by the Executive Committee of the 41st MMFF via its social media accounts. image from …

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2015 MMFF: Maine Mendoza Wins Best Supporting Actress, My Bebe Love is 3rd Best Big Picture

<br /> Winning an award you never expect is such a good news specially if you're new to the entertainment industry such as Maine Mendoza.<br /> <br /> Maine, the half of the phenomenal love team AlDub, also known as "Yaya Dub" is on vacation in Japan so she'll definitely go home very happy now that she won the Best Supporting Actress award for the movie "My Bebe Love" in the recently concluded 2015 Metro Manila Film Festival.  (Complete list of winners <a href="http://showbizexpose.blogspot.com/2015/12/2015-MMFF-Full-List-of-Winners.html" target="_blank">here</a>)<br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-7Z-e3TGfzro/Vn4DAUXdtRI/AAAAAAAAGlE/Kfu1T5DH1Yg/s1600/2015-12-26%2Bat%2B11-01-25.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-7Z-e3TGfzro/Vn4DAUXdtRI/AAAAAAAAGlE/Kfu1T5DH1Yg/s1600/2015-12-26%2Bat%2B11-01-25.png" /></a></div> <br /> Announced last night, December 27, 2015 at the KIA Theatre in Quezon City, Maine Mendoza bested other nominees Nova Villa for "All You Need is Pag-ibig", Kim Molina for "Walang Forever", Isa Calzado for "Haunted Mansion", and Lotlot De Leon for "Buy Now, Die Later".<br /> <br /> It was such a great 2015 for Maine Mendoza as after being discovered recently and became part of AlDub, she has now been a household name and fans go crazy over her.<br /> <br /> In relation to that, AlDub's first movie, "My Bebe Love" bags the 3rd Best Picture award and is currently hitting the box office like storm.<br /> <br /> From Showbiz Expose, Congratulations Maine Mendoza!<br /> <br /> <br />

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Winning an award you never expect is such a good news specially if you're new to the entertainment industry such as Maine Mendoza. Maine, the half of the phenomenal love team AlDub, also known as "Yaya Dub" is on vacation in Japan so she'll definite…

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2015 MMFF Full List of Winners, 'Walang Forever Wins' Best Picture, Direk Erik Matti a No-Show

<br /> Romanctic-comedy film 'Walang Forever' brings the Best Picture Award in the recently concluded 2015 Metro Manila Film Festival, held at the KIA Theatre last night, December 27, 2015. 2nd Big Picture Award goes to the comedy-horror movie 'Buy Now, Die Later' while the first team-up movie of Alden Richards and Maine Mendoza, 'My Bebe Love' bags the 3rd Best Picture Award.<br /> <br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-vwT5hLcXgtY/VoBxjQpGLlI/AAAAAAAAGmY/9rKRI_XD-TU/s1600/Walang%2BForever.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-vwT5hLcXgtY/VoBxjQpGLlI/AAAAAAAAGmY/9rKRI_XD-TU/s1600/Walang%2BForever.jpg" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">image from Google</td></tr> </tbody></table> Erik Matti, who won as Best Director for the movie 'Honor Thy Father' was a no-show in the said award-giving body while half of AlDub Maine Mendoza aka Yaya Dub, gets the Best Supporting Actress Award.<br /> <br /> Best Actor and Best Actress Award go to Jericho Rosales and Jennylyn Mercado respectively for the movie 'Walang Forever'<br /> <br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-O5zkXWhVGzo/VoBwqOphoII/AAAAAAAAGmM/AzkOZKIGIDc/s1600/Jennylyn%2BMercardo%2BBest%2BActress.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="Jennylyn Mercado - Best Actress Walang Forever" border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-O5zkXWhVGzo/VoBwqOphoII/AAAAAAAAGmM/AzkOZKIGIDc/s1600/Jennylyn%2BMercardo%2BBest%2BActress.jpg" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">image from Jonathan Asuncion / Philstar.com</td></tr> </tbody></table> <br /> Here's the complete list of winners of the 2015 Metro Manila Film Festival:<br /> <br /> Best Actor: Jericho Rosales ("Walang Forever")<br /> Best Actress: Jennylyn Mercado ("Walang Forever")<br /> Best Picture: "Walang Forever"<br /> Second Best Picture: Buy Now, Die Later<br /> Third Best Picture:  “My Bebe Love”<br /> Best Supporting Actress: Maine Mendoza ("My Bebe Love")<br /> Best Supporting Actor: Tirso Cruz III ("Honor Thy Father")<br /> Best Child Performer: Krystal Brimmer ("Honor Thy Father")<br /> Best Director: Erik Matti ("Honor Thy Father")<br /> Best Story: "Walang Forever"<br /> Best Screenplay: Paul Sta. Ana ("Walang Forever")<br /> Best Festival Editing: "Nilalang"<br /> Best Film Editor: Jason Cahapay ("Nilalang")<br /> Best Festival Cinematography: Pao Orendain ("Nilalang")<br /> Best Festival Sound: Ditoy Aguila ("Nilalang")<br /> Best Musical Score: Jessie Lasaten ("Nilalang")<br /> Best Festival Original Theme Song: "Tao" by Armi Millare ("Honor Thy Father")<br /> Best Make-up Artist: Ryan Panaligan ("Honor Thy Father")<br /> Best Visual Effects: "Nilalang"<br /> Best Festival Production Design: "Buy Now Die Later"<br /> Best Float: "Buy Now, Die Later"<br /> FPJ Memorial Award for Excellence: "Walang Forever"<br /> Gatpuno J. Villegas Cultural Award: "My Bebe Love"<br /> <br /> Short Film Best Picture: "Mumu"<br /> Best Animation Film: "Momento"<br /> New Wave Animation Special Jury Prize: "Lights Lights"<br /> New Wave Full-Feature Special Jury: "Toto"<br /> New Wave Full-Length Best Supporting Actress: Bibet Orteza ("Toto")<br /> New Wave Full-Length Best Actor: JM De Guzman ("Tandem") & Francisco Quinto ("Ari")<br /> New Wave Full-Length Best Director:John Paul Su ("Toto")<br /> <br /> <br /> <br />

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Romanctic-comedy film 'Walang Forever' brings the Best Picture Award in the recently concluded 2015 Metro Manila Film Festival, held at the KIA Theatre last night, December 27, 2015. 2nd Big Picture Award goes to the comedy-horror movie 'Buy Now, Di…

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MMDA Announces Top 4 Films in the 2015 MMFF; "My Bebe Love" Breaks Box-Office Records, Says GMA News

<br /> The Metropolitan Development Authority or  MMDA finally announced on December 26, 2015 the box-office results and the top 4 movie entries of the 41st Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF).<br /> <br /> Organizing Committee and MMDA Chairman Emerson Carlos reveals that Vice Ganda's Beauty and the Bestie, Vic Sotto's My Bebe Love: #KiligPaMore, Kris Aquino's All You Need is Pag-ibig, and horror film Haunted Mansion are the top 4 MMFF movies on opening day.<br /> <br /> This year's opening-day gross reaches P150 Million compared to last year's P147 Million.<br /> <br /> Though MMDA chairman did not disclose the actual ranking of of the top 4 movies to protect the other films, GMA News reports that AlDub's first movie "My Bebe Love" already earned P60-million on the first day of the festival, making it the new record holder of the Biggest Opening for an MMFF Movie and the Biggest Opening for a Pinoy Film.<br /> <br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-QBnayhtiQMg/Vn8IlvHILVI/AAAAAAAAGl8/k0pquAnHmLk/s1600/My-Bebe-Love-1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-QBnayhtiQMg/Vn8IlvHILVI/AAAAAAAAGl8/k0pquAnHmLk/s640/My-Bebe-Love-1.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">image from GMA News</td></tr> </tbody></table> <br /> Other MMFF 2015 entries are Buy Now, Die Later, Honor Thy Father, Nilalang, and Walang Forever.<br /> <div> <br /></div> <div> <div> The awards night will happen tonight, December 27, 2015 at the Kia Theatre, Araneta Center, Quezon City and will be aired via delayed telecast on TV 5. </div> <div> <br /></div> <div> Proceeds of the Metro Manila Film Festival will go to the Movie Workers Welfare Foundation Inc., Film Development Council of the Philippines, Motion Picture and Anti-Film Piracy Council, and the Optical Media Board. </div> </div> <div> <br /></div>

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The Metropolitan Development Authority or  MMDA finally announced on December 26, 2015 the box-office results and the top 4 movie entries of the 41st Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF). Organizing Committee and MMDA Chairman Emerson Carlos reveals th…

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