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in Regal’s ‘Ang Mga Kaibigan ni Mama Susan’
By IzA IglesIAs ManilaTimes.net
AFTER suffering from major delays because of the pandemic, the highly anticipated film adaptation of Bob Ong’s bestselling novel “Ang Mga Kaibigan ni Mama Susan” starring Joshua Garcia has finally arrived.
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The mystery-thriller by celebrated director Chito Roño was first meant to be an entry to the 2020 Metro Manila Film Festival. However, co-producers Regal Entertainment and Black Sheep decided to pull it out.
Indeed, good things come to those who wait as three years after its initial release, the film can is now available to a larger, global audience via streamingplatform Prime Video.
“Times have changed, and people’s behavior have change. After the pandemic, they seem to prefer to stay at home. And during the pandemic, the digital format became really strong,” Regal Entertainment CEO Roselle Monteverde said in media conference.
“That’s why we thought of bringing this to streaming platform because of its audience
