Teleserye Throwback: Magkaribal

Last 2010, ABS-CBN and Star Television - Star Cinema's TV Production Unit - produced a first in Philippine Teleseryes - a fashionserye. At eto ang MAGKARIBAL. The soap premiered last June 28, 2010 and ended November 5, 2010.

Originally, the soap was supposed to star the sisters Claudine and Gretchen Barretto, pero lumipat si Claudine sa kabilang network. And she was replaced by Bea Alonzo. :) Other stars in the show were Angel Aquino, Derek Ramsay, Erich Gonzales and Enchong Dee. Kasama rin sina Mark Gil, Arlene Muhlach, John Arcilla, Bianca Manalo, Nina Ricci Alagao, Marc Abaya and Mr. Robert Arevalo. It is written by BJ Lingan, Tin Novicio, Jimuel dela Cruz, Jessie Villabrille and head written by G3 San Diego and Jay Fernando. And directed by no less Nuel C. Naval and Mae Czarina Cruz.

The cast of Magkaribal

The story of the soap centers on two sisters - Anna/Victoria (Gretchen Barretto) and Angela/Gelai (Alonzo) - separated by fate, and will find themselves again in the fashion world, not as sisters, but as rivals. They will also fight for the love of the same man - in the name of Louie (Ramsay). This also a story of an adopted child wanting the love of her adoptive mother, trying to get her attention by doing something she doesn't love - Chloe (Gonzales) - who will find real love in a person of a man also trying to prove himself that he is capable of being loved by the woman he desires - Caloy (Dee). And most of all, a story of a woman trying to keep her position as the Queen of Philippine Fashion after being threatened by a woman of her past - Vera (Aquino).

We Review: Muling Buksan Ang Puso

Last July 8 (noong birthday ko, taray), umere na ang inaabangang "Most Dramatic Teleserye of 2013", ang Muling Buksan Ang Puso. Pinangungunahan ito nina Julia Montes, Enrique Gil at Enchong Dee. Kasama ang mga nagbabalik kapamilyang sina Agot Isidro, Jestoni Alarcon at Cherie Gil, and of course Miss Susan Roces, Mr. Dante Rivero and Miss Pilar Pilapil. The soap also stars Daniel Fernando, Dominic Ochoa, Malou Crisologo, Matt Evans, Pooh and introducing Jane Oineza. The first two weeks was written by ABS-CBN EIC of Creative Rondel P. Lindayag and directed by Nuel C. Naval, Manny Q. Palo and Jojo A. Saguin.

Ang kuwento ng Muling Buksan Ang Puso ay umiikot sa iba't ibang aspects of love. First is the friendship of two women, being threatened by a man that will suddenly come to their lives. Next is about a woman na hiniwalayan ng asawa, kaya naman mas magiging strong siya, making her not to trust anyone that easily. And of course, about 3 people na pinagtagpo tagpo ang mga buhay dahil sa isang secret, at the same time dahil sa love.

Something New: Ang bagong idolo niyo sa Primetime Bida!

Sa pagtatapos ng Apoy sa Dagat at Missing You this week, and in celebration of ABS-CBN's 60 Years, dalawang bigating teleserye ang handog sa inyo ngayong Hulyo na siguradong bago niyong iidolohin sa Primetime Bida along with Coco Martin and Judy Ann Santos! Sila ay sina Julia Montes, Enrique Gil at Enchong Dee, at Kathryn Bernardo at Daniel Padilla sa kani-kanilang mga sari-sariling seryeng Muling Buksan ang Puso at Got to Believe!

Something New: Four Sisters and A Wedding

On it's 20th Anniversary, Star Cinema proudly brings 4 of the most brilliant and most beautiful actresses in one screen for the first time - Toni Gonzaga, Bea Alonzo, Angel Locsin and Shaina Magdayao - in this light family drama that will surely tickle our hearts - Four Sisters and a Wedding.

Four Sisters and a Wedding is about the Salazar siblings: Teddie - a teacher in Spain, Bobbie - a Corporate Communications Officer in New York, Alex - an indie film assistant director, Gabbie - a High School teacher, and CJ - the only boy and the baby of the family. They all grew apart to pursue their dreams...until they are reunited because of a good shocker - their baby brother is getting married with his girlfriend of 3 months! And since the sisters don't want the girl for their brother, they will do everything just to stop their wedding. However, while facing their problem with CJ, their unsettled issues with each other will also come out.