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Dustin Yu, Bianca De Vera, and Will Ashley. Featured image courtesy of Uptown Bonifacio at Megaworld Lifestyle Malls.

MANILA, Philippines — Following a celebrated festival season, Uptown Bonifacio recently hosted a VIP screening of Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) entry Love You So Bad. The special screening was held at Uptown Cinemas, bringing together film supporters, guests, and the movie’s young lead stars for a celebration of contemporary Filipino storytelling.

Headlining the event was the lead cast featuring Will Ashley, Bianca de Vera, and Dustin Yu, who introduced the film and shared the moment with audiences eager to experience the latest MMFF offering. Picking up on the fan frenzy from young actors’ talked about appearance in reality television hit Pinoy Big Brother Celebrity Collab, their on-screen chemistry were put to the test to fan acclaim and warm reception, as their film debut marked a loved addition to this year’s festival lineup.

Dustin Yu, Bianca de Vera, Will Ashley, and the attendees to the Love You So Bad VIP screening. Image courtesy of Uptown Bonifacio at Megaworld Lifestyle Malls.

Love You So Bad explores the complexities of young adulthood—navigating emotions, choices, and self-discovery as relationships challenge what it means to stay true to oneself. With its relatable themes and modern perspective, the film speaks to a new generation while remaining grounded in heartfelt storytelling.

The event highlighted Uptown Cinemas’ continued commitment to elevating the moviegoing experience through unique spaces and exclusive screenings. 

Image courtesy of Uptown Bonifacio at Megaworld Lifestyle Malls.

As an MMFF 2025 entry, the screening also underscored Uptown Bonifacio’s ongoing support for Philippine cinema, further championing local films by giving them a platform that honors both the craft and the Filipino identity.

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