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Solenn, Benjamin go all the way in 'Misterio De La Noche'

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Filipino-French star Solenn Heussaff and actor Benjamin Alves went daring in the horror-fantasy-drama "Misterio De La Noche," an entry to the Cinemalaya 2019 film festival at the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP). "Misterio De La Noche" is a period horror-drama flick that tackles the first reported mananaggal in the countryside. Scenes showed Solenn in nude as she portrays the role of an 18-year-old lass who falls in love with Benjamin during an encounter in the forest. Solenn transforms into a ghastly creature after her love affair with Benjamin went wrong. Both stars said that by far, "Misterio" is the most difficult movie they have done. Asked how she was convinced to go naked on screen, Solenn laughed and said: "I'm French. I have no inhibitions." "Napakaliit lang ng part ng nudity doon. It's the story which requires us to be emotional," said Benjamin during an informal press conference ...

Maxine Medina debuts on big screen via 'The Haunted'

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Miss Universe Philippine 2016 Maxine Medina debuts on the big screen in the movie "Spirit of the Glass 2: The Haunted." ''I'm done with pageants and ito na yung bago kong journey so ine-explore ko sya ngayon. And I'm thankful na marami pa ring taong sumusuporta sa akin,'' said Medina during an interview for "Balitanghali" on GMA News. Medina will be teamed-up with Kapuso star Benjamin Alves. They will play the role of sweethearts in the horror flick. Also starring in the movie produced by Octo Arts are Daniel Matsunaga and Enrico Cuenca. Medina competed at the 65th Miss Universe pageant held in Manila last January and placed in the Top 6. She is also in a relationship with actor Marx Topacio. Other beauty queen set to appear in their respective movies this year are Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach and Bb. Pilipinas International 2017 Mariel de Leon. - ROBERT REQUINTINA