Pornikula: Sex in Philippine Cinema 5 is another thrilling anthology that’s chockfull of the most explosive and provocative never before seen film and video footage.
Pornikula features twelve celebrated sex sirens and the hottest names in Philippine cinema.
A gripping, moving story of love lost, love gained, love betrayed, and love unbound based on the Filipino film classic “Nagalit Ang Buwan sa Haba ng Gabi (The Moon Got Mad at the Long Night).” Marked by the glossy, polished, glamorous look of the classic Viva films from the ’80s, this is contemporary Filipino melodrama at its finest and most sophisticated. A definite must-see!
One mistake leads to unexpected romance. Elizabeth Pedrosa (Anne Curtis) is utterly smitten with a hunk of a guy named John Edugue (Luis Manzano). But she can only love him from afar as she is an absolute wallflower. Surprisingly, John approaches her and gives her encouragement at a time she needs it most. That becomes life-changing for Elizabeth. her stunning beauty and confidence come out and she succeeds in her career. So when she reads John’s name in the obituary, grief strikes her. She goes to the wake in hysterics only to find out that the deceased is John Eduque Sr., John’s father. Realizing her mistake, Elizabeth leaves in a rush, oblivious to the harm she has caused. Mrs. Eduque (Eugene Domingo) concludes that her late husband has been unfaithful, making her succumb to depression. Seeing his mother’s misery, John vows to look for Elizabeth and take revenge. But more conflicts arise as he falls in love with her.
Sally Malasmas applies for a US visa. There she meets the young and dashing vice-consul Will Derby with a wide, warm and inviting smile. Sally feels it’s her lucky day! But Will thinks Sally does not have enough ties to the Philippines that will make her come back. He denies her visa, beams one last sweet smile at her and turns his back before she could protest. It isn’t Sally’s lucky day anymore. Sally Malasmas is a Care Officer at the National Statistics Office. She’s smart and is a genuinely caring person who always has a hand to help other people. But despite her capabilities, Sally feels insecure of her older sister Charry whom she feels her parents always favored and always outperformed her. And in love, Sally tends to be needy and clingy. Her parents and only sister have all migrated to the United States to embrace the ‘American Dream’.
Their love story started when they met as students in the university. Popoy (John Lloyd Cruz) was taking up Engineering while Basha (Bea Alonzo) was a freshman in Architecture. They have been inseparable ever since – they did everything together may it be eating, studying or attending parties. Their families loved them, they shared friends, they eventually worked in the same firm and their life plans revolved around each other. There is no Popoy without a Basha and vice versa. In short, they were certain that they will get married someday and build a home together -literally and figuratively. Architect Basha will design and plan their dream house while Engineer Popoy will be the one to build it. Everything is perfect.At least that is what Popoy thinks.
Mabel Domingo (Kris Aquino), the owner of a high-class, but creepy, antique shop, only wants herself and her mother to move on from the tragic past of losing her sister as she carries the guilt of causing her death. She meets Ivan Galvez (Dingdong Dantes), a rich and successful architect who only wants to find the perfect wife and mother for his young daughter Angel to finally have a complete and happy family after his ex-wife left for him for another man. Since Ivan’s proposal, Mabel is haunted by an unknown ghost who seems to endanger everyone around her. As the terror escalates, she discovers an unexpected twist that will test her love for Ivan.
D’ Kilabots Pogi Brothers Weh?! is a Filipino romantic comedy film directed by Soxy Topacio. The film stars Jose Manalo, Wally Bayola, Solenn Heussaff, Pokwang, Paolo Ballesteros and Gina Pareno. It was made after Jose Manalo and Wally Bayola hit it big with a sold-out concert. Two brothers become rivals in the affections of the same woman. Their rivalry tears them apart, and causes one of them to be heartbroken. But the two are forced to reunite in order to protect their family from a greedy businessman.
It tells the story of quadruplet siblings played by Vice Ganda which the girl and the boy grew in the custody of their rich father while the “bakla” (Mark) and “tomboy” (Panying) grew in their poor mother. But destiny makes a way to make their paths cross in an unexpected way. Two of them meet in the mall (The Girl, (Girlie) and the Gay, (Mark), wherein one of them was arrested after being mistaken as the one who shoplifted an item. But when things go wrong, Dad reveals they are not just twins, but quadruplets. As the four of them meet and their parents confess the truth as to why they were parted, they will be facing another challenge as one of them is in need of a liver transplant. (Peter) But since they’ve been separated for a long time and grew apart, there will be hesitations if saving the life of the other really matters.
Torky is a bookkeeper working for Baba a millionaire cash management specialist. Because of some conflict in her business that puts her life in danger, Baba entrusts the safety of her son Justin to Torky who takes him home to meet his daughter Ice and Ching the street urchin that the latter took under her wing. Given that Justin is not particularly fond of Torky, how all four of them would get along under one roof becomes the focus of the story.
Kimmy and Dora have just graduated from college. They start to work in their father’s mega- corporation. Top executives Brigitte (Angel Aquino), Curtis (Joel Torre) and the HR Head Rodin (Sam Milby) implement a program for them to start working from the bottom as guards or car park cashiers. However, there is a malevolent hooded figure named Bogart who wreaks havoc in the Go Dong Hae franchises from their fast food to their airline, threatening to totally destroy the company if they do not give him 1 Billion Euro. How can the sisters save their empire from totally collapsing around them?
My Valentine Girls is about a novelist searching for a girlfriend with his little sister who will have a cupid-like purpose in the movie. The film has three romantic stories: Soulmates, tells of a relationship that started with a vehicular accident. Another story is BBFF, which tells about a lawyer who decides to propose to his best friend but then was set up to another girl. And the last story is Gunaw, an apocalyptic tale about two people left alive after a worldwide disaster.
Five friends with below average intelligence earn the wrath of a wealthy bride-to-be. For this, they are framed for murder. The five have to escape from prison and try to clear their names on the outside.
