What local films have been playing on movie screens in Asia in recent weeks? And will any of them travel to North America? The Philippines With students flocking back to school, collegiate romantic comedy Star Crossed Love is well-timed. Debuting at the recent Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival, Star Crossed Love is set in modern Manila, revolving around a "friends with benefits" relationship between a poor, geeky boy (Edgar Allan Guzman) and a rich, hot girl (Mercedes Cabral, Serbis, Thirst). "Very little actually happens in the movie in plot terms but, thanks to the insouciant dialogue … and the performances of the two leads, it makes engrossing viewing for most of its length," writes Derek Elley at Film Business Asia. "For a...
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- 8/23/2011
- by Movies.com
- Movies.com
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