“Hoy, Philippines!”
Ito ang sigaw ng maraming Filipino moviegoers sa social media nang inilabas na ng DreamWorks Animation ang trailer sa kanilang Philippines-inspired animated film, na kinabibilangan din ng ilang mga kilalang aktor sa bansa.
Opisyal nang inilabas ang trailer ng “Forgotten Island” ng DreamWorks sa iba’t iba nilang social media channels noon lamang Miyerkules, Marso 25.
Bilang likas na makabayan, mababasa sa social media channels na ito ang pagkasabik ng Pinoy movie-goers, mapa-ordinaryong netizen man, influencers, o malaking pangalan sa industriya ng pelikula.
“HOY!! PHILIPPINESSSSS!!!”
Maria Ozawa, bet sumabak sa VMX
“Sooo excited for this!!! Gonna be a big film moment for Filipinos ”
“AHHHHHH GRABEEEEE THIS IT!!!!! SO EXCITED! An Hollywood animated film about Filipinos with Filipino voice actors. ”
“omg they look like ME ”
“THE PRIDE is rushing through my veins!!!! This is the flowers we Filipinos have been waiting for!!!!”
“Screaming crying throwing up as a Filipina who always wished to see herself in movies and media growing up, this is already healing my inner child .”
“A Filipino-themed animated film set to a classic Simple Minds track is pure magic! Who would have thought these two would come together someday? Movie trailer is ! I’m so excited!”
“Pinoy’s all around the world making this A BOX OFFICE HIT!!!!! Lezzzzgooooo!!!!! ”
“all us Filipinos gonna be pulling up opening night decked out in our sun and stars, sneaking lumpia into the theater TAYO NAAAAAAA.”
Bukod sa istorya nitong umiikot sa pagkakaibigan nina Jo (H.E.R) at Raisa (Liza Soberano) at ang pagharap nila sa mga mitikal na nilalang sa isla ng Nakali, ang Forgotten Island ay kinabibilangan ng iba pang bigating Pinoy cast tulad nina Lea Salonga, Dolly De Leon, Jo Koy, Manny Jacinto, at Nick Mendoza III.
Ang Forgotten Island ay isinulat at co-directed ni Filipino-American filmmaker Januel Mercado, at nakatakda itong mapanood sa mga sinehan sa Setyembre 25.
KAUGNAY NA BALITA: 'Pinoy powerhouse!' Liza Soberano at Lea Salonga, ibibida mga boses sa Forgotten Island ng DreamWorks Animation
