Quezon City, Philippines - What are the things to do this coming "semana santa?". After pabasa and some fasting, why not try to watch some flicks? Star Cinema offers some chills and spooks courtesy of engkantos. T2 or Tenement 2 will try to change the image of our beloved folklore characters. Here is the synopsis of T2 courtesy of ABS-CBN.com,
T2, or Tenement 2, tells the story of Claire (Maricel), a social worker who is very fond of children.She then meets Angeli (Mica Dela Cruz), a young girl who claims that she will be taken by the engkanto.Claire dismisses the story as mere child’s play, but her belief in the supernatural is tested when she begins to experience unexplainable and chilling phenomena.Do engkantos really wander around us?
Maricel says that despite being a horror film, T2 talks about a serious matter which is love as a powerful force.“Sa paglalapit nina Claire at Angeli makikita ‘yung pagkakaiba nila ng mundo pero at the same time nandun ‘yung paniniwalang nagiging isa tayo pagdating sa pagmamahal.Makikita natin sa pelikula ‘yung realidad ng mundo natin bilang mga tao at ‘yung mundo bilang mga engkanto.”
The movie also stars Derek Ramsay, Eric Fructouso, Mosang, Camille Prats, Mon Confiado, K Brosas, Tetchie Agbayani, with the special participation of John Lloyd Cruz and Carmen Soo.Prepare for a full scream ahead as T2 hits theaters nationwide beginning April 11, 2009 [Black Saturday].
T2, or Tenement 2, tells the story of Claire (Maricel), a social worker who is very fond of children.She then meets Angeli (Mica Dela Cruz), a young girl who claims that she will be taken by the engkanto.Claire dismisses the story as mere child’s play, but her belief in the supernatural is tested when she begins to experience unexplainable and chilling phenomena.Do engkantos really wander around us?
Maricel says that despite being a horror film, T2 talks about a serious matter which is love as a powerful force.“Sa paglalapit nina Claire at Angeli makikita ‘yung pagkakaiba nila ng mundo pero at the same time nandun ‘yung paniniwalang nagiging isa tayo pagdating sa pagmamahal.Makikita natin sa pelikula ‘yung realidad ng mundo natin bilang mga tao at ‘yung mundo bilang mga engkanto.”
The movie also stars Derek Ramsay, Eric Fructouso, Mosang, Camille Prats, Mon Confiado, K Brosas, Tetchie Agbayani, with the special participation of John Lloyd Cruz and Carmen Soo.Prepare for a full scream ahead as T2 hits theaters nationwide beginning April 11, 2009 [Black Saturday].