To Love Some Buddy stars Zanjoe Marudo & Maja Salvador in their first film together showing on October 31
Black Sheep Thursday, October 18, 2018
After the success of Exes Baggage, Black Sheep is gearing up to release their latest offering, To Love Some Buddy, a buddy romantic comedy starring Maja Salvador and Zanjoe Marudo.
Direk Jason Paul Laxamana with Maja Salvador and Zanjoe Marudo during the Bloggers Night of the movie
Director Jason Paul Laxamana directs the film from his own script, creating a fresh spin on the best friend-turned-lovers story. Laxamana reunites with Marudo after working together in The Third Party and pairs him up with award-winning actress Maja Salvador for the first time on the big screen.
Maja and Zanjoe at the Bloggers Night of To Love Some Buddy
In To Love Some Buddy, Maja Salvador plays Faith, a hardworking marketing professional who has an unlucky streak in romance. After over a decade of not seeing each other, she reaches out to her college classmate Julius, an aspiring musician played by Zanjoe Marudo. After an awkward situation brings them together, the two hit it off and an unlikely friendship blooms.
As their friendship gets deeper, so does their feelings for each other - leading them to
try being a couple. But their friendship will be tested by the expectations and problems that come with a relationship. Faith and Julius would journey to understanding that sometimes, choosing to commit to someone is also choosing to grow.
Both Marudo and Salvador shared that their friendship blossomed even more because of this movie, they become close friends and because of that, their working relationship became easier, they become more comfortable doing the scenes together.
Maja and Zanjoe also shared the qualities that they love with each other as they began to know more about each other. Zanjoe said that Maja is very hardworking and she always gives her 100% in every project that she does this is also the same way Zanjoe according to Maja.
Black Sheep and Director Jason Paul Laxamana aim to create a different type of rom-com to audiences everywhere. To Love Some Buddy is an anatomy of how friends turn into lovers-the mistakes that we do and the lessons we learn from it. Will things work out for Faith and Julius once they take their relationship to the next level or is being in a relationship too much for two best friends to handle? Find out what's in store for these two close buddies in To Love Some Buddy.
The film also stars Donny Pangilinan and Phoebe Walker.
Maja and Zanjoe also shared that they're happy that #CarGel's movie Exes Baggage were a big hit and they also wish the same support for their movie.
To Love Some Buddy opens in cinemas in the Philippines starting
October 31, 2018.
Watch the official trailer
