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Angelica Panganiban, Kim Chiu to headline Star Cinema’s MMFF entry
Alex Valentin ( Manila Bulletin ) 07.31.09

Young stars Angelica Panganiban and Kim Chiu are now feeling the pressure of being cast in a Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) entry.

The two will star in Star Cinema’s “I Love You, Goodbye” along with Gabby Concepcion and Derek Ramsey. Kim and Angelica will play the lead roles.

The film will also serve as a comeback for director Laurice Guillen.

Angelica admits doing “I Love You, Goodbye” (a title based on a Celine Dion song) will be her biggest challenge so far.

“Nu’ng binigay sa akin 'yung project na ito, kabadong-kabado na ako. What more pa na ipaglalaban pa sa Metro Manila Film Festival. Talagang di ko na maintindihan 'yung kabang nararamdaman ko. Nakaka-excite, nakaka-pressure, nakaka-flatter... Halo-halong emosyon ang aking nararamdaman,” she said.

Kim, who had to turn down a role in “Mano Po 6” in favor of doing “I Love You, Goodbye,” echoed the sentiment.

“Ang mga kasama ko rito, hindi basta-basta. Magagaling sina Angelica, Mr. Gabby Concepcion…kaya double effort ang gagawin ko dito. It’s my first Film Festival entry for Star Cinema, so I’m happy,” said Kim.

Although Angelica was part of the cast of MMFF finalists “Mano Po III: My Love” (in 2004) and “Matakot Ka Sa Karma” (2006), she said she was not as pressured then unlike now.

“Ngayon lang ako magkakaroon ng movie sa Film Fest na ako yung lead kaya ibang klase 'yung pressure,” said Angelica.

Are they dreaming of winning an award at this point?

“Mahirap namang magsalita ng ganoon,” said Angelica. “Basta ginagawa namin ang lahat ng makakaya namin.

“Siguro kung katrabaho mo naman ang isang Laurice Guillen, Gabby Concepcion, Kim Chiu sa isang Star Cinema film (ay) in good hands ka; lahat ibibigay mo para lang mapaganda yun at ng matuwa ang mga tao.”

Kim likewise gave a down-to-earth response.

“Hindi na lang ako mag-e-expect kasi siyempre maraming magagaling na artista. Gagawin ko na lang 'yung makakaya ko.”

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Gerald Anderson undergoes parkour training as Tiagong Akyat
Rommel R. Llanes ( PEP ) 07.31.09
Naging notorious nung 1920s ang kriminal na si Santiago Ronquillo, isang magnanakaw na tubong-Imus, Cavite. Nakilala siya bilang isang magnanakaw na kayang pasukin ang isang bahay nang hindi nakikita ng mga may-ari ng bahay dahil sa taglay diumano nitong agimat na "taga-bulag."

Bago nasukol ng pinagsamang Philippine Constabulary at Manila Police sa isang bahay sa Noveleta, Cavite, nung 1923, naging legendary si Santiago dahil sa kakaibang kakayahan nito at sa dulas sa panghuhuli sa kanya ng mga awtoridad.

Taong 1973 nang gawing pelikula ng tinaguriang "Hari ng Agimat" na si Ramon Revilla ang buhay ni Santiago Ronquillo. Pinamagatan itong Hulihin si Tiagong Akyat, base sa naging bansag kay Santiago at sa mga headline sa diyaryo noon. Tumabo ito nang husto sa takiltya at nagbigay kay Ramon Revilla ng Famas Best Actor Award nung taon ding iyon.

Ngayong 2009, sa pamamagitan ng Agimat: Mga Alamat ni Ramon Revilla, pagbibidahan ni Gerald Anderson ang modernong bersyon ng istorya ng buhay ni Tiagong Akyat.

HONORED. "Isang malaking karangalan na isa ako sa mga pinili nila para gumanap na Tiagong Akyat," bungad ni Gerald nang tanungin sa nararamdaman niya sa importansyang ibinibigay sa kanya ngayon ng kanyang home station. Nagpa-press conference na ang ABS-CBN para kay Gerald at sa cast ng Tiagong Akyat sa 9501 Restaurant sa ELJ Building ng ABS-CBN, kahapon, July 30.

Ang Tiagong Akyat ang pambuwena-mano sa mga serye ng characters na ginampanan ni Ramon Revilla na magiging tampok sa Agimat: Mga Alamat ni Ramon Revilla, magsisimula na sa August 15.

Sa kabila ng pagkakaroon ni Gerald ng bagong proyektong ito, hindi pa rin nalilimutan ni Gerald na banggitin ang ka-love team niyang si Kim Chiu. "Ito na yung way, ito yung growth namin ni Kim, kumbaga. Kasi lahat ng projects namin, magkasama kami. Pero hindi naman ibig sabihin na hindi na kami magsasama pa ni Kim."

Paniwala ni Gerard, malaki rin daw ang kinalaman ng show nila ni Kim na Tayong Dalawa sa pagkakapili sa kanya para sa pagganap sa maaksyong buhay ni Tiagong Akyat. "Doon nagsimula ang lahat, e. Sa Tayong Dalawa.Siguro nakita nila na kaya naman. Dito sa Agimat, talagang all-action."

PARKOUR TRAINING. Para sa role niya as Tiagong Akyat, kinailangan ni Gerald na mag-undergo ng parkour training.

Ang parkour ay ang istilo ng pagtakbo, paglundag at paglusot sa mga obstacles na na-develop sa France. Matatandaang ang Kapuso actor na si Dennis Trillo ay sumailalim din sa ganitong klase ng training para sa role niya sa Gagambino. Nagka-injury nga lang si Dennis habang nasa proseso ng pagte-training ng parkour.

Hindi ba nag-aalala si Gerald na baka mangyari rin sa kanya ang injury na nangyari kay Dennis habang nagte-training ng parkour?

"Masarap kasi gawin, e. Masarap kasi gawin yung parkour. Napaka...parang isang panibagong challenge para sa akin ito," walang-pag-aalalang sagot ni Gerald.

Sa full-trailer ng Tiagong Akyat, makikitang animo matsing sa bilis at balanse na nagpalipat-lipat ng mga hinakbangang tao si Gerald. Animo eksena nga sa mga pelikula nina Jet Li at Jackie Chan, at sa Thai action film na Ong Bak ang mga maaaksyong eksena ni Gerald.

Pagmamalaki nito, wala raw siyang kable o harness na ginamit habang ginawa ang mga tila delikadong stunts sa Tiagong Akyat. Pero inamin ni Gerald na nakadama rin naman daw siya ng kaba, kahit papaano.

"Siyempre, kinabahan ako. Pero...kumbaga, tulad ng sinabi mo, parang Ong Bak, na ginagawa nina Jet Li. Actually, sila ang mga idol ko, e. Bata pa lang ako, pinapanood ko na sila. Pangarap ko rin 'to, e. Yung mga ginagawa ko sa Agimat," pagbibida pa ni Gerald.

GETTING ADVISES FROM THE ORIGINAL. Nang tanungin tungkol sa pagkikita nila ng original na gumanap na Tiagong Akyat na si Ramon Revilla, Sr., masaya namang nagkuwento si Gerald.

" Siyempre, starstruck kami [Gerald and other Agimat lead stars, Coco Martin and Jay Cuenca]. At nagulat kami dahil kilala niya kami. As in nanonood siya ng Tayong Dalawa... talagang nakakataba ng puso. Nakakagulat!

"Yung mga advises niya sa amin, stay grounded, wag daw kumain ng crispy pata. Kasi raw nakaka-high blood, e.

"Basta maging professional..."

Nagpayo rin daw ang dating senador at film legend sa kanila tungkol sa girls.

"Habang bata pa raw..." makahulugan munang bitaw ni Gerald. "Dapat maging faithful ang lahat, ha-ha-ha!" at tuluyan nang natawa ang guwapong aktor.

Sa Tiagong Akyat, first time maipapareha si Gerald sa ibang leading lady. Hindi na nga si Kim ang makakapareha niya kundi si Erich Gonzales. Ano sa tingin ni Gerald ang magiging reaksyon ng fans nila ni Kim—na kilala bilang mga "Kimerald Fans" —sa bagong pagpapareha sa kanya sa ibang babae.

"Magwawala sila. Yun na yon. Let's just be really frank. Talagang... ganun talaga, e. Mahal nila kami, e. Mahal nila kami ni Kim na magkasama. Kaya nga 'kimerald' ang tawag sa kanila,e.

"I'm just praying na sana suportahan pa rin nila ako, na kahit hindi kami [ni Kim] magkasama sa isang project, sana nandiyan pa rin sila. And I know that they will be [there for us]."

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Gerald Anderson says Kim Chiu has no reason to feel jealous towards his new ‘ladies’
Rachelle Siazon ( ABS-CBN Interactive ) 07.31.09
Gerald Anderson and the rest of the cast of Agimat Presents Tiagong Akyat finally sat down for a press conference last night, July 30, at the ABS-CBN compound. Since this is his first project without his primetime princess Kim Chiu, many were curious how it feels to be on his own this time around. As it was they’ve been inseparable ever since they entered show business three years ago. “Isang malaking karangalan para sa akin na isa ako sa pinili na gumanap na Tiagong Akyat. Para ito sa individual growth namin ni Kim dahil lahat naman ng projects magkasama kami. Pero hindi ibig sabihin hindi na kami magkakatrabaho ulit. Actually meron silang (ABS-CBN management) niluluto pa lang na project na magkasama kaming dalawa ulit,” he revealed.

It turned out that his new leading ladies would be Erich Gonzales, whom he already worked with in his first teleserye Sana Maulit Muli and Maxene Eigenmann who instantly jived with Gerald because of her refreshing personality “Si Erich yung ka-love triangle namin ni Kim dun ’di ba? So magaan yung working relationship namin ngayon. Masarap siya kasama sa set dahil professional si Erich. With Max hindi pa kaminagtaping na magkasama. Pero kahit na mukhang sosyal masarap kasama yun. Of course naninibago pa ako kasi kumbaga first time ko talaga na hindi si Kim ang ka-kissing scene. Pero kumbaga meron din naman siyang ginagawang ibang project na hindi ako kasama,” he stressed.

Since Kim could trust her good friend Erich not to take Gerald away from him, ABS-CBN.com asked him if she would have reason to feel jealous towards Maxene instead. But apparently, Gerald already assured his number one leading lady about the real deal about his Agimat co-star. “Ah hindi naman! Sinabi ko naman kay Kim na iba din si Maxene, sobrang bait. Kim and Erich are very close to each other, magkaibigan talaga sila so kumbaga mas at ease ako dahil dun.” The young heartthrob was pretty confident though that Kimerald fans would still be supportive of him and Kim in spite of their individual endevours. “Alam ko naman na magre-react sila pero at the same time alam ko din na mahal nila kami ni Kim. They loved us when we’re together pero sana kahit na may sariling projects na kami they’ll support us. I know they will,” he beamed.

A lot of people were also surprised to see Gerald’s muscular build these days and that’s thanks to his rigid physical training both for Tayong Dalawa and Agimat. The teaser for his latest show proved to be a revelation, however, because Gerald was practically flying with the kind of wall-climbing stunts that he did. “Sarap gawin nun kasi nung bata pa lang ako ang sarap panoorin si Jackie Chan at Jet Lee. Sobrang pangarap ko yun noon and in a way nagagawa ko na yung ginagawa nila as Tiagong Akyat.” When asked if he would be having a body double for the other stunts, Gerald was quick to say no. “Actually na-pack up kami ng maaga kaya hindi ko nagawa yung isang stunt kanina. Yung tatalon ako from a two-storey building to a truck. Siyempre ayoko naman magpa-double kasi gusto ko rin gawin e. But so far yung pinakamahirap na ginawa ko yung training namin sa Luneta, yung tinalon ko yung napakalayaong agwat from point A to point B,” he proudly stated.

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Posted on : Thursday, July 30, 2009 | By : shapap | In : ,

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Posted on : Monday, July 27, 2009 | By : shapap | In :

Gerald Anderson, showbiz’s newest action star
MJ Felipe ( ABS-CBN Interactive ) 07.27.09
Sabay si Coco Martin at Gerald Anderson na nag-first taping day para sa Agimat. Si Gerald ang gaganap sa episode na "Tiagong Akyat." Excited din si Gerald sa proyektong ito dahil kung sa Tayong Dalawa ay aksyon at drama ang kanyang ginagawa, dito daw ay talagang maipapakita niya ang kanyang pagiging action star dahil sa tindi ng mga stunts na kaniyang gagawin. Una na ngang napabalita na nag-Parkour training pa daw ito.

Ang Parkour ay isa mga makabagong sport na kung saan ang mga tao ay tumatakbo at tumatalon mula sa mga bubong at sa mga pader. Ang iba ay nagsasabing isa itong uri ng exercise, pero sa ilan, ito ay isang sport na kinakailangan ng matinding ensayo at upper body strength para makatawid at makaakyat sa mga pader. Ilang pelikula na rin sa Hollywood ang gumagamit ng Parkour tulad ng Bourne Ultimatum kasama si Matt Damon, at ngayon nga si Gerald Anderson naman ang susubok nito sa local TV scene. "Grabe ang training namin. Nung minsan, nagpunta kami sa may Luneta, tapos doon kami nag-try. Tumatalon kami sa pader doon. Mahirap siya talagang kailangan malakas ang upper body strength mo." kuwento ni Gerald. Pinakita pa niya sa amin ang video na nakunan na tumatalon siya sa isang pader. "Noong una, wala pa ngang tao. Kami-kami lang. Pero pinaalis na rin kami ng guard noong medyo madami nang taong dumating at nanood. Kailangan galingan ko kasi marami ngang nanunuod." dagdag pa nito. Sa tindi ng mga eksena ng parkour, ‘di ba siya nagkagalos? "Meron pero konti lang naman. Kaya naman siya."

Parang unti-unti nang nagiging "action star" ang linya ni Gerald, nararamdaman ba niya ito? "Medyo, medyo. Pero gusto ko pa rin yun (medyo kilig at loveteam) kasi yun ang gusto ng mga fans. Saka gusto ko rin namang sundan ang yapak nila Piolo Pascual, John Lloyd Cruz, sina Robina Padilla, si Senator Bong (Revilla) at si Ramon (Revilla) Sr. Lahat naman sila, I wanna follow their footsteps." Pero nararamdaman din ba niya na unti-unti nang nagmamature ang mga roles na binibigay sa kanya? "Oo medyo. Siyempre, it comes with age. Medyo tumatanda din tayo kaya nagma-mature din ang mga roles."

At speaking of mature roles, di man daw niya napapanood pa sa TV, pero nakarating na raw sa kanya ang maganda at impressive na pagganap ni Kim bilang si Dolzura Cortez sa ginanap na Vilma Workshop sa Dolphy Theater. Masayang-masaya daw si Gerald para sa kanyang kaloveteam, at kung nagwoworry daw ang mga fans na magkakaroon na sila ng mga solo projects, wag daw sila masyadong mainip dahil magbabalik tambalan naman daw sila ulit after lang ng Tayong Dalawa. May movie na raw na nakalinya para sa kanila at tiyak na ikatutuwa daw ito ng mga fans.

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Posted on : Thursday, July 23, 2009 | By : shapap | In : ,

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Posted on : Thursday, July 23, 2009 | By : shapap | In :

Kim and Gerald to split but...
Edgar O. Cruz ( Stir ) 07.23.09
STIR knows Kim Chui is doing a movie with Star Cinema with Angelica Panganiban, Derek Ramsay and Gabby Concepcion in the cast. Kim is playing an odd role, having a May-December affair with Gabby. Star Adprom Managing Director Roxy Liquigan announced this during a Star Cinema press briefing but it did not have a title yet. Now it does: I Love You...Goodbye to be directed by Laurice Guillen.

Until STIR could confirm that Kim is in it, it did not want to report the Kim and Gerald split as a love team, which Kimerald fans are against of, is finally pushing through. It might not happen in Kris Aquino’s "Ikaw Na Nga" but it’s going to happen in I Love You...Goodbye. But Star Cinema is expected to tweak the movie so as the Kimerald separation will not happen. Gerald will probably make a cameo appearance like it was planned out in Ikaw Na Nga.

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Posted on : Wednesday, July 22, 2009 | By : shapap | In :

Christopher De Leon visits Santino in May Bukas Pa
Ivan Cruz ( ABS-CBN Interactive ) 07.22.09
Hindi talaga paaawat ang number one teleserye ng ABS-CBN na May Bukas Pa. Kagabi, muli itong nakakuha ng 42.7% sa TNS Nationwide Ratings. Kaya naman, tuloy-tuloy rin ang pagsisikap ng buong team ng May Bukas Pa upang lalo pang pagandahin ang istorya. Binisita ng ABS-CBN.com ang set ng May Bukas Pa sa Bacolor, Pampanga at nakausap namin ang latest na guest star ng teleserye ang multi-awarded actor na si Christopher De Leon.

Makikilala na ang karakter niya bilang isang doctor simula next week, habang may isang “delubyo” na hinaharap ang Barangay Bagong Pag-Asa. Tiyak na aabangan ng tao kung paano magtatagpo ang landas nila ni Santino.

Samantala, bilib na bilib ang veteran actor sa “Miracle Boy” na si Zaijan Jaranilla. “He is a wonderful kid…very intelligent,” kwento ni Christopher. “Pangalawang araw ko na ito (sa taping) at wala ako nakikitang tantrums from him.” Saksi ang actor sa pagiging professional ni Zaijan. Kusang inaaral umano ng bata ang script, sinasaulo at pagdating sa set ay take kung take. Kaya naman, puro papuri ang nasabi ni Christopher tungkol sa kanya.

Isang rebelasyon naman ng matanong si Christopher kung sino ang kanyang hinahangaan among the young actors today. “Piolo (Pascual), John Lloyd (Cruz), Jericho (Rosales)…at si Gerald (Anderson).” Mukhang impressed si Christopher kay Gerald, ang isa sa mga bida ng Tayong Dalawa, na lagi raw niyang pinapanood sa TV. “So far when I watch him, I see so much intensity, so much passion…he knows his flair…he knows how he use his eyes,” paglalahad ni Christopher.

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Queen of Endorsements Kim Chiu
Maritoni Alvarez ( Stir ) 07.22.09
Kim Chiu has definitely gone a long way from being Kuya's border in the PBB house. With movies, TV shows and loads of product endorsements to boot, Kim is definitely one of ABS-CBN's bankable stars nowadays. And to add more to her roster of product endorsements is the newest Payless Pancit Shanghai.

Payless could have not chosen a best brand ambassador in the person of Kim because the talented young actress fits the brand well. Young, active, practical and definitely unique.

When asked how she feels for being chosen as Payless' newest product endorser, “I am very proud to be associated with a well-liked and well-known brand. I respect the company behind it, URC, aside from the fact that Payless is a brand we can all stand by," Kim shares.

Could Kim Chiu be on her way to being the next Queen of Endorsements?

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Posted on : Wednesday, July 22, 2009 | By : shapap | In :

Gerald next Christopher de Leon
Sanden Anadia ( PhilStar ) 07.22.09

CEBU, Philippines – Siguradong magmaya si Gerald Anderson niining maong balita. Tsika sa PangMasa nga gipangutana si Christopher de Leon kung kinsa sa mga young actors pagkakaron ang musunod sa iyang mga tunob. Check! Ang tubag ni Boyet walay lain kundili si Gerald.

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Posted on : Tuesday, July 21, 2009 | By : shapap | In :

Kim Chiu ninerbiyos kay Ate Vi
Beth Gelena ( Journal Online ) 07.21.09

Isa lang si Kim Chiu sa talent ng Star Magic ang nagwo-workshop para sa isang Vilma Santos role sa nalalapit na Vilma Santos Special ng ABS-CBN.

Katunayan, kabang-kaba ang young actress habang umaarte sa harap ng Star For All Seasons at Batangas governor.

Very proud si Kim dahil siya ang napili ni Ate Vi na na umarte sa pelikula nitong

Dahil Mahal Kita: The Dolzura Cortez Story at na-impress si Ate Vi habang pinapanood ang tsinitang aktres.

“Hindi ko alam kung paano ang gagawin ko dahil sobra akong kinakabahan. Umarte ako sa harapan niya. Ginaya namin siya pagkatapos naming mapanood ang clipping ng pelikula,” sambit ni Kim.

Ang Dolzura Cortez ay istorya ng kauna-unahang Pinay na naging biktima ng Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) at isa sa naging blockbuster movie ni Gov. Vi.

Sinabi pa ni Kim na hindi niya kayang pantayan ang husay ng actress-politician sa pag-arte.

“Hindi ko kayang ma-ging Ate Vi. Sobrang galing niya,” aniya.

Malaking karangalan daw kung isa siya sa mapipili na gaganap bilang Vilma Santos sa nalalapit na special ng ABS-CBN.

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Posted on : Tuesday, July 21, 2009 | By : shapap | In :

The secret of Kim Chiu’s success
Shirley Matias-Pizarro ( Manila Bulletin ) 07.21.09
Although she is perceived to be the hottest young star on Philippine television and the most favorite endorser of the many companies and products today, Kim Chiu confesses there is one thing that scares the wits out of her in this business – and that is coming out in a movie.

“Lahat naman po yata ng mga artista dun din takot. Kasi iba po yung movies di ba? Kaiba sa TV. Kasi sa movie, yung mga tao will really need to go out of their way to watch you. Bibili pa sila ng ticket so they can watch you. Nakaka-pressure po talaga yun,” she said.

Kim has so far appeared in two movies “First Day High” and “I’ve Fallen For You” and she probably doesn’t want to experience the jitters she went through pior to these movies’ showing.

She is supposed to appear in a film festival entry by Star Cinema with Kris Aquino but now she is not sure anymore whether there will be a movie project for her since Kris begged off the project because she needs to spend time with her sick mother, former President Cory Aquino.

“Wala pa po silang advice sa akin. Dapat po kasi yung susunod naming meeting, story conference na. Hindi na natuloy kaya hindi ko rin po alam yung story ng movie, kung sino ang director, etc.” she said.

During the press conference of her latest product endorsement Payless Pancit Shanghai at the Xintiandi Restaurant in Crowne Plaza, we had a freewheeling conversation with Kim and she says she is very happy with the accomplishments in her three-year-old showbiz career. “Iniisip ko lang po na baka lahat ng blessings na ito kapalit ng mga naranasan ko sa buhay ko,” she said with a smile on her face.

Kim is proud of this product and calls it “my first food endorsement.” She was wearing a cheong sam during the press con and she said it was made specifically for her to wear in that event. “I am very proud to be associated with a well-liked and well-known brand. I respect the company URC, which is behind this product.” Payless Pancit Shanghai comes in two flavors – Oriental and Pata Tim and they are unique because they come in flat noodles, not like the others.

Kim, we will remember was the big winner of the first ever “Pinoy Big Brother” teen edition, where Gerald Anderson also came from. She comes from a broken family and was raised by her grandmother along with her four siblings when her mother left them when she was only eight years old. Her father remarried and Kim has five other siblings in that family. She never saw her mother again.

The bright outlook exuded by the young actress is probably due to the fact that she admits to be a very religious person. “I go to church whenever I can, wherever I am. I make it a point to visit a church, just to light a candle and pray. I believe that God has granted me most of my prayers. I really believe that if you ask God to give you something, He will really give it to you. Just believe,” she said.

She looks at the success she is enjoying as part of God’s will for her life. The 19-year-old Kim takes care of her siblings who are all in Cebu and staying with their Lola. “I go there once in a while to visit them,” she said.

Kim is pursuing her studies. “I’m about to take an exam in DECS so I can finally finish high school. I’m on tutorials now.”

When asked about her and Gerald, the pretty young lady just smiled and said, “Okay naman kami ni Gerald. Okay na okay naman,” she ends.

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Posted on : Tuesday, July 21, 2009 | By : shapap | In :

No support for Kimerald’s separation
Edgar O. Cruz ( Stir ) 07.21.09
37,429 votes or an overwhelming 89.93% said “Over my dead body” in STIR’s “Do you agree that ABS-CBN should break up KIMERALD? POLL. Registering a total of 41,620 votes for one week, 3,354 votes or a measly 8.06% said “Who cares?”; 430 or 1.03% answered “They’ll be back as love team”; 405 votes or 0.97% said “It’s about time” and only 2 votes or 0% answered “It will be good for them.”

Kimerald fans have spoken: We don’t want Kim Chui and Gerald Anderson to separate as a love team. STIR thinks ABS-CBN must take this judgment seriously in the same way Kimerald fans must be open-minded about the issue of Kimerald acting in separate projects. It’s not a permanent separation if ever it happens but a temporary one. It’s still up to Kim and Gerald to decide what they want to do with their respective careers.

But ABS-CBN must listen to fans who value Kimerald’s togetherness so dearly.

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Posted on : Monday, July 20, 2009 | By : shapap | In :

Sarah Geronimo mum about Gerald Anderson
( Pinoy Showbiz Entertainment Portal ) 07.20.09

Sarah Geronimo casually mentioned Gerald Anderson when asked who she’d like to be paired with next after John Lloyd Cruz. Because of that, there’s a deluge of hate mails from the fans of the Gerald-Kim Chiu loveteam denouncing her, calling her “malandi,” among other things, for allegedly wanting to destroy the Kimerald tandem.

“Ayoko na lang sagutin ‘yan,” Sarah, who’s turning 21 on July 25, said at the opening last Saturday of Unica Hija’s store at the 2nd floor of SM Fairview Annex 1 in which she’s the endorser. “Basta tinanong lang ako, sinagot ko. I didn’t know why (there was) such overreaction.”

“Huwag na lang patulan ‘yan,” said someone in Sarah’s management team. “The fans of John Lloyd’s team with Bea Alonzo also threatened then that they will boycott his movie with Sarah, but it turned out both movies they made became blockbusters. So hayaan na lang nating magsawa ‘yung mga walang magawa kundi manira. Ni wala pangang definite project for Sarah and Gerald, sobrang violent na sila.”

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Sarah, ‘winawasak’ ng Kimerald!
Jojo Gabinete ( Abante ) 07.20.09

Nagagalit ang fans ni Sarah sa mga tagahanga ni Kim Chiu. Katakut-takot na paninira raw ang ginagawa ng fans ni Kim nang malaman nila ang plano na pagsamahin sa isang movie project sina Sarah at Gerald Anderson.

Tutol ang fans nina Kim at Gerald na ipareha ang aktor kay Sarah dahil natatakot sila na ito ang maging umpisa ng pagkabuwag ng loveteam na kanilang sinusuportahan.

Totoo na nagagalit ang fans nina Kim at Gerald kay Sarah. Ebidensya ang mga hate mail para kay Sarah na natatanggap ng mga entertainment columnist mula sa mga tagahanga nina Kim at Gerald.

Sinadya namin na huwag i-publish ang mga email dahil below-the-belt at halos durugin ng fans nina Kim at Gerald ang pagkatao ni Sarah.

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Kimerald’s split is dead!
Edgar O. Cruz ( Stir ) 07.20.09
Star Cinema got approval from the 2009 MMFF Executive Committee to replace its official entry “Ikaw na Nga” with “I Love You, Goodbye.”

STIR broke the news that Kris Aquino backed out of “Ikaw Na Nga” because of ex-pres. Cory Aquino’s deteriorating health condition. Star Cinema Head Malou Santos wanted to replace Kris with Maricel Soriano. The entry’s casting should have been headlined by Maricel with Ai Ai delas Alas (replacing Eugene Domingo) and Kim Chiu with Gerald Anderson doing a cameo role. This should have prevented Kimerald from splitting.

But Maricel is not interested to do the movie based on the approved script. So Star Cinema proposed to change it with “I Love You, Goodbye,” an Angelica Panganiban, Derek Ramsay and Gabby Concepcion starrer to be directed by Laurice Guillen. As it has been approved, Kimerald is entirely out of the project. This stops the issue of their separation altogether, at least, for the time being.

And here’s the even the better buzz: Star Cinema’s preparing a movie for Kimerald to be shot when “Tayong Dalawa” wraps up!

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Kim Chiu and Gerald Anderson, standard of sweetness
( Pinoy Gossip Boy ) 07.19.09
I was watching Judy Ann Santos’ weekly sitcom, George and Cecil. There was a scene between long-time television soap rivals Judy Ann Santos and Gladys Reyes. Juday was advising her bestfriend in this sitcom, Gladys, whom she fondly call “Mars” on marital affairs. Gladys was complaining that her on and off screen partner, Christopher Roxas was already losing interest over her. Juday, advised her Mars that she should be more sweet and caring. The latter disagreed and said that she is old enough to be likened to the sweetness of Kim Chiu to Gerald Anderson. I was really surprised how she referred to the Kimerald tandem as the standard of sweetness nowadays.

Indeed, the Kimerald tandem had reached heights, which other loveteams has failed to do in recent history. I just hope that they will be able to sustain it, with the help of fans, of course.

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Kim Chiu, the next Queen of Endorsements?
Fiona Acaba ( ABS-CBN Interactive ) 07.19.09
With her new Payless Pancit Shanghai ad, people say that Kim Chiu can practically be called the queen of endorsements. “Naku! Talaga? Hindi ano! Siyempre nagpapasalamat lang ako dahil pinagkakatiwalaan nila ako na mag-endorse ng product nila.” When she was asked how many commercials she has done so far, her handler revealed that Kim has 25 to date.

Kim could not help but be grateful for all the projects that have been coming her way. “Masaya kasi kahit maraming schedule, isa sa inspiration ko na magtrabaho ng magtrabaho. Dumarami ang commercials, dumarami mga blessings. Sana hindi na ito matapos, sana tuloy-tuloy pa rin sila at ayun sana marami pa dumating,” Kim added.

At the press launch of the said product, the guest feng shui expert had a good forecast for Kim, saying that Kim will continue to have a fruitful career in the next three to four years. “Oo nga ang ganda, sana nga totoo, sa love, sa career, sa lahat sana totoo. [Pero] three years lang? Sana four, five, six, seven, tuloy-tuloy. Sana hindi lang three years!” Kim laughed.

The forecast also had something about her love life. “Sabi maganda daw ang love life sa October, eh. ‘Di tingnan natin.”

Being Chinese, Kim said that she believes in feng shui and actually uses it for guidance when it comes to making decisions. “Naniniwala ako [sa feng shui.] Yung bahay ko hindi ko pa pinapatayo kahit okay na lahat dahil sa feng shui. Kaya ayun, totoo naman yun tsaka wala namang mawawala ‘pag maniwala ka dun.”

Kim is excited about her 600-sq.m. house. She said that she will make it really colorful, like a dollhouse. “Isa ito sa mga wish ko talaga sa pagpasok ko bilang artista. Ang goal ko magkaroon ako ng sariling bahay, yung matatawag kong sa akin, at eto na yun. Yung hindi ako uutang sa bangko para sa bahay, gusto ko yung tama yung pera ko para ipagpatayo ng bahay,” Kim added.

After her dream house is done, she plans on setting up her own business. “Pagkatapos po ng bahay ko magbubusiness ako para ‘pag wala ako ginagawa magbabantay ako ng store ko. Marami po akong pinag-iisipan: laundry shop or RTW or grocery.”

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Kim Chiu is Vilma Santos’s choice for Dolzura Cortez
Fionna Acaba ( ABS-CBN Interactive ) 07.18.09
Kim Chiu earned the admiration of Vilma Santos during the acting workshop for the Star For All Season’s ABS-CBN special at the Dolphy Theater. Kim acted out scenes from the Ate Vi’s movie Dahil Mahal Kita: The Dolzura Cortez Story which impressed the acting legend so much that she stated that Kim could very well play the lead in a remake of the film. The movie detailed the life of Dolzura Cortez, the first Filipino AIDS victim.

Kim was surprised when she was told that she had earned acting icon’s praise. “Hindi ko alam pero yung sa Dolphy Theater, ako yung gumanap. Umarte ako sa harapan niya. Ginaya namin siya, as in kakatapos lang namin manood [ng clip] tapos tinawag ako, pinagaya sa amin [yung scene.] Naisip ko, ‘Naku hindi ko kaya yun,’” Kim said.

Kim would love to do the remake if given the chance, but admits that she really needs to work hard to match expectations. “Naku! Hindi ko kayang maging Ate Vi. Sobrang galing niya, saludo talaga ako. Kung totoo man, masaya ko kasi siyempre Ate Vi. Ibang level ‘yun, nasa pinakamataas na level ‘yun. Kim Chiu andito lang sa baba. Masaya, masaya, sana maging totoo. Gagampanan ko yung pinaka-best ko. Itotodo ko talga para ma-prove ko sa kanya na ayun hindi siya nag-fail na piliin ako na gumanap.”

Kim laughed when she was told her leading man would be Pinoy Dream Academy Season 2 runner-up Bugoy Drilon. “Si Bugoy kasi sya yung doctor nung nag-act kami sa harap, pero hindi ko siya partner. Okay lang siyempre pang-masa si Bugoy and siyempre mabait din si Bugoy. Ayun yun nag-act nga kami sa harap ni Ate Vi, talagang ang lamig-lamig ng kamay niya. Kinakabahan siya tapos nasampal ko siya ng todo tapos lumipad yung ulo niya and hindi naman siya nagalit sa akin,” Kim said while laughing.

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Kim Chiu gives Bugoy Drilon a nice, hard slap
Jojo Panaligan ( mb.com.ph ) 07.17.09

Young actress Kim Chiu admitted to have slapped singer Bugoy Drilon a tad harder than necessary while they were re-enacting a scene from the Vilma Santos film, “Dahil Mahal Kita: The Dolzura Cortez Story.”

“Lumipad ang ulo niya [Bugoy] pero di naman siya nagalit,” Kim said candidly in a taped interview aired in “Showbiz News Ngayon” on July 16.

The re-enactment happened in Dolphy Theater inside ABS-CBN in front of Santos. It was in lieu of a planned TV remake of the award-winning movie about the first Filipina to publicly admit that she has AIDS.

The scene that Kim and Bugoy relived was of the confrontation between Dolzura and her doctor when she was told of being afflicted with the disease.

Although Kim is yet to be picked for the remake, the actress was asked if she will use the project to move away from her tandem with Gerald Anderson who is said to be interested in working with another actress, Erich Gonzalez.

“Basta, ako, idol ko si Gerald. I am his number one fan,” said Kim.

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Kim Chiu is reportedly being eyed to remake Vilma Santos's Dolzura Cortez Story
Glen P. Sibonga ( PEP ) 07.17.09
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Masayang-masaya si Kim Chiu sa bagong product endorsement niya na Payless Pancit Shanghai na gawa ng Universal Robina Corporation, kaya naman excited niyang hinarap ang PEP (Philippine Entertainment Portal) at iba pang press sa launching ng naturang produkto na ginanap kahapon, July 16, sa Xin Tian Di restaurant sa Crowne Plaza Hotel, Ortigas Center, Pasig.

Dahil sa bagong endorsement na ito ni Kim, mayroon na siyang total of 25 endorsements, kasama na ang mga ex-deals, ayon sa kanyang handler sa Star Magic.

Ano ang feeling niya na nadagdagan na naman ang endorsements niya?

"Masaya, kasi kahit na maraming schedule parang minsan yun ang inspirasyon ko na magtrabaho nang magtrabaho... Dumarami yung commercials, dumadating yung mga blessings. Sana hindi na ito matapos. Sana tuluy-tuloy pa rin sila. Sana marami pang dumating," excited na pahayag ni Kimi.

Dahil nga sa dami ng kanyang endorsements, puwede na raw siyang ihanay sa mga reyna ng endorsements. Ano ang comment niya rito?

"Naku, talaga?" nagulat na sambit ni Kim. "Siyempre, nagpapasalamat ako dahil pinagkakatiwalaan nila ako na mag-endorse ng product nila."

Ano ba ang requirements niya sa pagtanggap ng endorsements?

"Kailangan makita ko muna yung product, masubukan ko. Kung alam kong maganda, ie-endorse ko. Siyempre, ipapakita ko sa mga tao na ito talaga yung ginagamit ko, ito talaga yung kinakain ko, ito yung mayroon ako. Proud ako dun. Gaya nitong Payless, masarap siya and very affordable, kaya nga Payless, kasi pay less."

BRIGHT FORECAST ON LOVELIFE & CAREER.
Bilang bahagi ng press launch ay nagkaroon pa ng forecast para sa future ni Kim na isinagawa ng feng shui expert na si Master Aldric. Pawang positibo naman ang forecast sa kanya kaya natuwa naman ang dalaga.

"Oo nga, e, maganda daw sa love, sa career. Sana totoo," wika ni Kim.

Susuwertihin daw siya for the next three years.

"Oo nga, may ganun pala. Bakit three years lang? Sana four, five, six, seven, more years pa, hindi lang three years."

Naniniwala ba siya sa feng shui?

"Oo, naniniwala ako kasi yung bahay ko, hindi ko pa ipinapatayo kahit okay na lahat dahil sa feng shui. Kaya 'ayun. Totoo naman yun at saka wala namang mawawala pag maniniwala ka dun, e."

So, pina-feng shui na pala niya ang kanyang itatayong bahay?

"Opo, pina-feng shui ko na and sabi nga, maganda raw magpatayo ng bahay sa September. So, sa September pa mag-start yung paggawa."

Ano ang plano niyang design sa bahay, oriental din ba dahil sa pagiging Filipino-Chinese niya?

"Ay, hindi," sagot niya. "Ang plano ko, gawing parang doll house. Ayun, colorful. So, abangan n'yo 'yan."

Ang bahay na ito ay isa pa sa katuparan ng mga pangarap ni Kim kaya happy talaga siya.

"Oo naman, isa sa mga wish ko talaga sa pagpasok ko bilang artista, ang goal ko ay magkaroon ako ng sarili kong bahay, yung matatawag ko na sa akin. At ito na yun, ito na talaga yun. Kaya nagpapasalamat po ako sa lahat, sa lahat-lahat ng sumusuporta at nagtitiwala sa akin dahil kung wala silang lahat, hindi ko makukuha lahat ng mga achievements na ito."

Pag naitayo na raw ang kanyang dream house, plano rin ni Kim na pasukin ang pagnenegosyo.

"Opo, pag natapos na po yung bahay, gusto ko ring mag-business para 'pag wala akong ginagawa, nandun lang ako sa store."

Anong business naman ang papasukin niya?

"Marami po akong iniisip, e, laundry shop, RTW, grocery...mga ganun."

GERALD AS FUTURE BOYFRIEND. Ayon sa forecast kay Kim, magpi-peak daw ang magandang lovelife niya by October this year. Tinanong tuloy ng PEP kung finally ba sa October ay magiging sila na ng ka-MU (mutual understanding) niyang si Gerald Anderson?

"Oo nga, sabi nga maganda raw ang lovelife sa October. Tignan natin!" natatawang sagot ni Kim. "Hindi natin alam. Basta hindi namin minamadali ang mga bagay-bagay. Masaya kami, masaya kami kung anuman ang nangyayari sa amin ngayon."

Marami ang nagtatanong kung bakit ayaw pa niyang sagutin si Gerald gayung very open naman ang binata sa pagsasabing mahal talaga siya nito?

"May mga bagay kasi na hindi minamadali. 'Pag siya na talaga, siya na talaga for life. At saka hindi naman ako minamadali ni Gerald, e. Basta masaya kami kung ano kami ngayon. May kilig-kiligan lang," paliwanag niya.

Pero sabi ni Gerald, kung siya ang tatanungin, gusto na niyang maging sila. Ano ang masasabi niya rito?

"Talaga? Sana siya na rin!" kinikilig na sabi ni Kim.

Ideal boyfriend ba si Gerald para sa kanya?

"Oo naman. Mabait si Gerald, sobrang gentleman, sobrang maalaga. Kahit ano nagte-text siya, 'kung kumusta ka na'? Ganyan-ganyan. Okay naman. Mabait. Sarap... charing!" sabay tawa ni Kim.

Isinama siya ni Gerald noon sa pamimili ng mga gamit sa ipinatayong bahay ng binata. Si Gerald ba, may contribution na sa ipapatayo naman niyang bahay?

"Wala pa. Siguro kapag mamimili na ako ng mga gamit, papatulong din ako sa kanya."

NOT GERALD'S LEADING LADY ANYMORE? May bagong pagbibidahang show si Gerald Anderson, ang upcoming ABS-CBN show na Agimat: Ang Alamat ni Ramon Revilla, kung saan makakasama nito sina Jake Cuenca, Coco Martin, at Jolo Revilla. Sinasabing posibleng iba raw ang maging leading lady ni Gerald dito at hindi na si Kim. Totoo ba na hindi na raw sila magkakasama ni Gerald sa mga susunod nilang projects?

"Ewan ko. Pero kung anuman, kung sino man yung magiging leading lady niya sa Agimat, susuportahan ko sila. Siyempre, idol ko si Gerald. Ako yung number one fan niya," sabi ni Kim.

Nalungkot ba siya na kung saka-sakali ay hindi na siya ang magiging leading lady niya?

"Opo, siyempre nakakalungkot. Kasi sa lahat ng mga projects namin, kami yung magkasama, kami yung magka-loveteam, kami yung sinusuportahan ng mga tao. And ngayon, kung hindi man, ayun, nalulungkot. Pero siyempre, ganun talaga. And sana suportahan natin si Gerald. Masaya naman ako para sa kanya kasi ito talaga ang gusto niya, ang maging action star."

Sa mga interviews ni Gerald, sabi niya na kung siya ang masusunod, si Kim pa rin ang gusto niyang makapareha sa Agimat. Nilinaw rin nito na tinanong lang siya ng press na kung hindi kasama si Kim sa choices, kaya niya isinagot si Erich Gonzales. Ano ang masasabi ni Kim dito?

"Naku, thank you! Wow, ang haba ng hair ko! Wala akong masabi. Pero sana magkasama pa rin kami. Kung hindi man sa Agimat, sana sa ibang proyekto magkasama pa rin kami."

Maging sa Tayong Dalawa raw ay bihira na silang magkasama dahil magkaiba ang unit nila sa taping.

"Minsan napag-uusapan namin, 'Nakaka-miss naman, parang hindi kita kasama.' Naglolokohan nga kami. 'Nami-miss mo ba ako'? Ganyan. Yun lang, lokohan lang. Kasi nga, madalas magkaiba kami ng unit sa pagte-taping," kuwento ng dalaga.

Pero kahit daw hindi sila magkasama sa taping ay very open naman ang communication nila through text.

"Lagi naman kaming nagte-text. Nagkukumustahan, ganun. Hindi naman nawawala yung communication namin."

TAYONG DALAWA.
Speaking of Tayong Dalawa, top-rating ang pinagbibidahan niyang drama series na ito with Gerald at Jake Cuenca. Ano pa ba ang aabangan ng mga tao sa Tayong Dalawa?

"Marami. Siyempre hindi ko puwedeng sabihin. Dapat abangan na lang nila gabi-gabi dahil parami nang parami yung mga twists, parami nang parami yung mga mangyayari," sabi ni Kim.

Mas lalo ba siyang aapihin ni Agot Isidro, na gumaganap bilang biyenan niyang si Ingrid dahil sa pagkuha sa kanya bilang sekretarya nito?

"No, hindi na, tapos na si Audrey [role ni Kim sa Tayong Dalawa] sa pang-aapi. Basta manood na lang kayo kung anong gagawin ko kay Ingrid. Basta isang bagay na ayokong gawin, pero nagawa ko siya."

So, matapang na si Audrey?

"Oo, matapang talaga. Kahit ako nagulat ako sa ginawa kong yun. Ayokong gawin, pero siyempre kailangan sa character. Ang bigat-bigat sa loob, pero okay lang," sabi ni Kim.

ACTING AS VILMA SANTOS. Totoo ba ang balita na siya raw ang gaganap sa remake ng The Dolzura Cortez Story, na pinagbidahan ng Star for All Seasons na si Vilma Santos?

"May ganun ba ako?" balik-tanong niya. "Ewan ko. Hindi ko alam. Pero nung parang may Ms. Vilma Santos special na ginanap sa Dolphy Theater [sa ABS-CBN compound] ako yung gumanap sa harapan niya [Vilma], so umarte ako sa harapan niya. Ginaya namin... Kasi kakatapos lang naming manood, tapos pinagaya sa amin yung ano... Tinawag ako, sabi ko, 'Naku, hindi ko kaya yun, Ate Vi'. Tapos ang bilis-bilis magsalita. Siyempre, intense. Hindi ko pa kayang mag-Ate Vi acting. Sobrang galing niya, saludo talaga ako."

Pero ano ang feeling na balitang siya raw ang pinili ni Vilma para gawin ang remake ng Dolzura Cortez, na life story ng kauna-unahang Filipino AIDS victim na lumantad sa publiko?

"Wala pang umaabot sa akin na balita. Pero kung totoo man na ako yung gaganap na Dolzura, masaya ako. Kasi siyempre, Ate Vi yun, ibang level yun. Nasa pinakamataas na level yun, tapos Kim Chiu, nandito lang sa baba. Masaya, masaya, sana maging totoo and gagampanan ko yung pinaka-best ko, yung pinaka-todo ko talaga para ma-prove ko sa kanya na hindi siya nag-fail na piliin ako na gumanap sa ganun."

Sa naturang acting exercise nila na ginanap sa Dolphy Theater, kung saan present nga si Vilma Santos, nakapareha ni Kim ang singer na si Bugoy Drilon. Kumusta naman itong kasama sa eksena? Okay lang ba na si Bugoy ang maging leading man niya?

"Si Bugoy kasi, siya yung nag-act na doctor nung nag-act kami. Pero hindi ko siya ka-partner. Okay lang, siyempre pang-masa si Bugoy. Siyempre mabait din si Bugoy. Ayun, nung nag-act nga kami sa harap ni Ate Vi, talagang ang lamig-lamig ng kamay niya, kinakabahan siya. Tapos nasampal ko siya nang todo, as in lumipad yung ulo niya! Hindi naman siya nagalit sa akin. Mabait naman siya," natatawang kuwento ni Kim.

GABBY-ANGELICA MOVIE. Kinumpirma rin ni Kim na tuloy pa rin siya sa Star Cinema movie na pinagbibidahan nina Gabby Concepcion at Angelica Panganiban.

"Opo, nagsu-shoot kami nun."

Hindi ba niya kasama si Gerald dito?

"Ako lang po mag-isa."

Ano ang feeling na hindi niya kasama ang ka-loveteam niya?

"Nakakapanibago ang feeling dahil pag pumupunta ako sa shoot, wala akong sobrang close, ganyan. Ayun, nakakapanibago lang," sabi niya.

Pero wala ba siyang ibang ka-loveteam sa movie?

"Wala po. Ako lang mag-isa."

Ano ang role niya rito?

"Anak po ako ni Gabby. Palaban siya, matapang."

Makakasama dapat ni Kim sa Star Cinema movie at Metro Manila Film Festival 2009 entry na Ikaw Na Nga si Kris Aquino. Pero ina-announce na nga mismo ni Kris na hindi na siya matutuloy rito dahil nga mas gusto niyang tutukan ang pag-aalaga sa may sakit na inang si dating Pangulong Cory Aquino, na naka-confine pa rin sa ospital hanggang ngayon dahil sa sakit na colon cancer. Nalungkot si Kim nang mabalitaan niya ito, pero ayaw na muna niyang mag-comment about the project.

Ano na lang ang message niya kay Kris?

"Sana mag-pray lang siya lagi dahil lahat naman ng nangyayari ngayon ay God's will. God's will naman lahat ng ginagawa Niya. Ginagawa Niya yun para maging stronger tayo. Stronger as a person. Siyempre hindi laging masaya. Siyempre may trials din para maging malakas tayo."

COMPETITION WITH SARAH. Sinagot at nilinaw rin ni Kim ang kumpetisyon daw nila ni Sarah Geronimo, at pagsama raw ng loob niya kay Sharon Cuneta.

Unang kinumusta ng PEP kay Kim ang relasyon nila ni Sarah.

"Okay naman. Hi, hello, batian sa ASAP, yun lang," sambit ni Kim.

Ano naman ang reaksiyon niya sa pagtatanggol na ginagawa ng mga Kimerald fans nang mabalita na itatambal daw si Gerald kay Sarah Geronimo?

"Siyempre, nagpapasalamat kami na ipinagtatanggol nila yung loveteam namin. Sobra nilang inaaway lahat kung sino man yung humaharang sa Kimerald. Sobrang pinaglalaban nila kami. And bihira lang yung may ganyang fans na pinaglalaban nila yung idolo nila. And nagpapasalamat kami dun. And kung may project man si Sarah at si Gerald, susuportahan na lang natin sila," saad niya.

Hindi kaya tuluyan na silang magkaroon ng gap or friction ni Sarah sa isa't isa lalo na't magkakumpitensiya ang mga produktong ini-endorse nila, idagdag pa ang issue with Gerald?

"Sa endorsement, wala naman yun, e. Wala naman talaga, siyempre kung ano yung ini-endorse namin, trabaho lang talaga yun. Kami ni Sarah, magkaibigan pa rin naman kami. And pinagko-compete lang dahil sa endorsements. Basta thankful kami sa lahat ng mga nangyayaring success, sa mga blessings."

ISSUE WITH SHARON.
Nag-comment din si Kim sa intriga na mas pinili raw ni Sharon Cuneta si Angel Locsin na makasama sa movie kesa kay Kim. Nauna na itong nilinaw ni Sharon nang ma-interview ng PEP, na pinili niya si Angel dahil mas close ito sa kanya at hindi pa naman daw niya ganung kilala personally si Kim.

"Tungkol dun sa Sharon movie, okay naman, tama din naman po siya. Hindi ko pa po siya nakakasama nang matagal. Parang 'hi', 'hello' lang po kasi kami. And ngayon taong ito, hindi pa po kami masyadong nagkikita. Isang beses ko pa lang siyang nakita sa ASAP nung mag-guest siya. Siyempre mas magaling naman si Angel Locsin sa akin," sabi ni Kim.

Hindi ba sumama ang loob niya sa comment ni Sharon?

"Hindi, kasi siyempre, mas close sila ni Ate Angel. Nung makita ko sila nung mag-guest sa Sharon si Ate Angel, ayun, close sila. Mas maganda ang working relationship nila."

Pero sabi ni Sharon, sana ay makatrabaho rin sila ni Kim in the future.

"Wow! Sana, sana dumating yung time na yun," sambit ni Kim.

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Star Cinema will not break up Kimerald tandem; fans rejoiced
( Pinoy Gossip Boy ) 07.17.09
Love Team Gerald Anderson and Kim Chiu In connection to the previous report, fans of Tayong Dalawa lead stars and Pinoy Big Brother alumni Kim Chiu and Gerald Anderson rejoiced in the new developments with regard to the movie slated for the Metro Manila Film Festival.

The movie, titled Ikaw na Nga is supposed to be the launching pad for Kim’s solo career. It would be the first movie where the young chinita from Cebu will appear sans am-boy Gerald Anderson.

When the idea of filming a movie with having Kim alone, Kimerald fans protested and channeled their dismay to the management of the multimedia network handling the said loveteam. The said move was compromised by having Gerald Anderson do a cameo appearance.

This should have been an interesting experiment. Will Kim survive without Gerald? Can Gerald sustain a career without Kim? Or will this be Judai-Wowie part 2?

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Posted on : Friday, July 17, 2009 | By : shapap | In :

Kim Chiu is sad she and Gerald Anderson are doing separate projects
Fionna Acaba ( ABS-CBN Interactive ) 07.17.09
While the Kim Chiu and Gerald Anderson tandem has been one of the most successful love teams to date, the two stars are now doing separate projects. Kim is currently shooting a movie while Gerald is busy training for his new soap, Agimat, Ang Mga Alamat ni Ramon Revilla. Kim revealed that she feels sad about not being with perennial partner Gerald. “Nakakapanibago ng feeling, ‘pag pumupunta ako sa shoot, wala akong sobrang ka-close. Siyempre nakakalungkot kasi sa lahat ng mga projects namin kami yung magkasama, kami yung magka-love team, kami yung sinusuportahan ng mga tao. Nalulungkot ako pero ganun naman talaga, suportahan natin si Gerald. Masaya naman ako para sa kanya kasi ito talaga yung gusto niya na maging action star. Ako pa rin yung number one fan niya,” Kim said.

In another interview, Gerald said that if he could have it his way, he would still choose Kim to be his leading lady for Agimat. When Kim was told about this, she said, “Wow, thank you. Haba ng hair ko, wala ko masabi. Pero sana nga magkasama pa rin kami, kung hindi man sa Agimat sana sa ibang proyekto.”

About the rumors that Gerald will be paired with Sarah Geronimo in an upcoming project, Kim said that she is not yet aware about it, but if it is true, she will be happy for them. “Wala pa naman, eh. Kung meron man, susuportahan ko sila.”

While all of these changes are going on, the actress remains grateful for her and Gerald’s fans’ unending support. “Siyempre nagpapasalamat kami kasi pinagtatanggol nila yung love team namin. Sobra nilang inaaway lahat kung sino yung humaharang sa Kimerald, sobrang pinaglalaban nila kami at bihira lang yung may ganyang fans na pinaglalaban nila yung idolo nila and kung may project man sila Sarah at Gerald supportahan na lang natin sila.”

Meanwhile, Kim still maintains that she and Gerald are just enjoying each other’s friendship and that there is no romantic commitment. “Masaya kami kung ano man kami ngayon. Masaya kami sa isa’t-isa. Hindi natin alam, huwag natin minamadali ang mga bagay-bagay. Basta masaya kami. ‘Pag siya na talaga, siya na talaga for life. Tsaka hindi rin naman ako minamadali ni Gerald, kilig-kiligan lang.”

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Kim Chiu talks on competing vs Sarah G
Reyma Buan-Deveza ( ABS-CBN News ) 07.16.09
MANILA - Young actress Kim Chiu said on Thursday that there's no war between her and Pop Star Princess Sarah Geronimo on product endorsements nor over actor Gerald Anderson.

In an interview with abs-cbnNEWS.com on Thursday during the launching of Chiu's latest product endorsement, Payless Pancit Shanghai, Chiu said she and Geronimo are just doing their jobs.

Competition between the two surfaced as the two stars have been endorsing many products. Chiu, who just turned 19 last April, now has more than 20 endorsements.

"Kami ni Sarah, kahit sa amin wala naman ‘yon, and magkaibigan pa din kami. At kung pinagko-compete kami sa endorsements, siyempre nasa company 'yon kung ano ang binibigay nila sa amin. At thankful kami sa lahat ng nangyayaring success," Chiu said.

Aside from endorsements, both are perceived to be in stiff competition since reports say Chiu's leading man, Gerald Anderson, will be paired up with Geronimo for a film.

Chiu said that if the film pushes through, she will just be there to support the new big-screen tandem.

"Wala pa naman silang project, at kung mayroon man ay susuportahan ko sila," she said.

'No film with Kris Aquino'

Dubbed as ABS-CBN's Primetime Princess, Chiu kept her silence about her upcoming film with actress-host Kris Aquino.

Reports said Chiu will be part of the film whose working title is "Ikaw Na Nga."

Aquiino backed out of the project through a letter she sent to Star Cinema.

In a statement on Wednesday over her entertainment show "SNN: Showbiz News Ngayon" with co-host Boy Abunda, Kris said she already sent a letter to Star Cinema explaining why she can't do the film.

"Unfortunately because of our family circumstances now hindi ko pwedeng gawin iyong pelikula na sana ay kasama ako for the festival. Iyon. Things happen. So sana there will be another opportunity in the future," Kris said.

Kris, together with her family, is busy looking after Mrs. Aquino, who is still confined at the Makati Medical Center due to colon cancer.

In response to Kris' decision and to her mother's condition, Chiu said: "Sana mag-pray lang siya lagi dahil lahat ng nangyayari ay God's will. Lahat ng ginagawa niya ay ginagawa niya 'yon para maging stronger tayo, stronger as person kasi hindi laging masaya siyempre may trials din para mas maging malakas tayo," Chiu said.

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EXCLUSIVE: Gerald Anderson undergoes Parcour training for his role as 'Tiagong Akyat'
Rachelle Siazon ( ABS-CBN Interactive ) 07.16.09
Agimat, Ang Mga Alamat ni Ramon Revilla is finally underway as the cast of Hulihin Si Tiagong Akyat met for a story conference last Saturday, July 11, at the ABS-CBN compound. Lead star Gerald Anderson was very happy to finally learn who his two leading ladies were going to be, but the public has to wait until the series debut to learn who they are. Other members of the cast include Jason Abalos, Ryan Eigenmann, Jayson Gainza, Danilo Barrios, Joseph Bitangcol, Carlo Guevara, Arron Villaflor, Jason Abalos, Nova Villa, and Daniel Fernando.

After the story conference, Gerald went to an immersion for his role together with his co-stars Arron and Carlo. ABS-CBN.com got the first glimpse of Gerald undergoing Parcour or the art of movement, which requires him to move effortlessly from one place to another. Part of the exercise was to climb walls and jump through barricades like a real stunt man. Gerald managed to quickly learn this martial art, thanks to the training he did for Tayong Dalawa.

The pressure is on for Gerald as the movie Hulihin si Tiagong Akyat was not just a box office hit, but it also won for Ramon Sr. a FAMAS Best Actor Award in 1973. But with the praise he has been earning for playing David Garcia Jr. in Tayong Dalawa, many people believe that Gerald can do justice to the role.

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Ramon Revilla Sr. to the Agimat boys: 'Very expensive ang mag-chicks!'
Rachelle Siazon ( ABS-CBN Interactive ) 07.16.09
The stars of Agimat, Ang Mga Alamat ni Ramon Revilla—Gerald Anderson, Jake Cuenca, Coco Martin, and Jolo Revilla—met with former senator Ramon Revilla Sr. at the Revilla mansion in Cavite last July 14. ABS-CBN President Charo Santos-Concio, who also attended the lunch meeting, urged the young stars to ask the legendary action star about the secrets to his success in showbiz, politics, and family life, but Gerald, Jake, and Coco couldn’t get over being star-struck. As the elder Revilla’s grandson, Jolo was the only one left unaffected by talking with his grandfather.

"Ano ako e, sobrang nakakita ng alamat. Tama si Jolo, kapag sinabi mong legend, kapag nakita mo si Ramon Revilla, ang nakikita mo alamat talaga. Sa paningin ko para siyang hari. Gusto ko man magsalita, ang dami kong gustong itanong, pero halo-halong kaba at tuwa ang nararamdaman ko. Talagang wala akong masabi. Nakatulala lang talaga ako,” Jake admitted.

“Actually ngayon ko naisip na totoong may agimat siya e. Kasi at 82-years old makikita mo yung tikas at saka talino nandudun pa rin sa kanya. At saka gusto naming malaman kung paano [makuha] yung agimat sa chicks,” Coco said in jest. “Pero siyempre alam naman natin kung gaano kalaki yung pamilya niya. So gusto ko lang din malaman kung paano na-manage ng tama, maalagaan at mapalaki ng maayos yung pamilya niya,” he added. The three had been talking about Ramon Sr.’s well-known appeal to women on the way to Cavite and they wanted to know how the action star maintained his good looks.

On another note, Gerald interjected that there’s a great amount of pressure for them to meet people’s expectations in their upcoming series. “Sana huwag kaming ikumpara kay Ramon Revilla Sr. dahil hindi talaga namin kakayanin maging katulad niya. Pero gagawin po namin lahat ng makakaya namin para bigyang buhay ang mga pelikula niya noon,” he shared.

The action icon happily gave the younger stars some advice, including his number one tip to not become a certified womanizer like him. “Masaya buhay ko noon… Puro chicks! Sampu-sampo! Pero huwag niyong mamanahin! Very expensive!” he cheerfully related to the Agimat boys. He was once rumored to have had 81 children, but he later clarified that he only has 45 in all.

For someone who has also experienced working behind the scenes as a producer and scriptwriter for his own movies, the action legend warned Gerald, Jake, Coco, and Jolo how the entertainment industry can get turned off by people who let stardom get to them. “Dapat lagi kayong very prompt. Huwag maging mayabang. Yung mga pa-star, komo big star e hahayaang maghintay sa set ang crew, hindi tama yun. Kawawa ang producer…malaki ang nagagastos.”

After asking each of the young stars as to whom was going to play his characters Pepeng Agimat, Tonyong Bayawak, Tiagong Akyat, and Elias Paniki, Ramon Sr. gave them his blessing to recreate his roles soon on ABS-CBN. “Box office lahat ‘yan sa pelikula. Malaking bagay ‘yan. Lahat ‘yan sa akin nanggaling,” he proudly beamed.

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Posted on : Wednesday, July 15, 2009 | By : shapap | In :

Kris begs off; Kimerald break-up stops!
Edgar O. Cruz ( Stir ) 07.15.09
Kimerald fans (friends and supporters) will rejoice with this buzz!

Kris Aquino decided not to do “Ikaw Na Nga,” Star Cinema’s official entry to the 2009 Manila Film Festival. As previously reported by STIR, her decision has to do with Mom Cory Aquino’s health condition. She likes to spend as much time to take care of her and shooting a movie will prevent her from doing so. This is the reason she begged off from the project.

This decision directly means that the break-up of Kimerald (Kim Chiu and Gerald Anderson) is not pushing through. It seems luck is on Kimerald fans’ side. They bravely protested Kim appearing by herself in “Ikaw Na Nga” and Star Cinema listened. It has decided to adapt a compromise. Gerald is going to appear in the movie in a cameo role!

Who’s going to replace Kris? Maricel Soriano is under consideration. This also means Eugene Domingo has to go. Who’ll replace her? None other than Ai Ai delas Alas!

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Posted on : Tuesday, July 14, 2009 | By : shapap | In : ,

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FIRST CRACK: Network Superstars
Edgar O. Cruz ( Stir ) 07.14.09
You read it first in STIR!

Janice DS Navida’s “Showbiz Special” column in “Bulgar” dated 11 July reprints Jan Agosto’s e-mail about Kim Chiu and Gerald Anderson. It reads: “‘Yung pagkapanalo ni Kim as Real Superstar sa STIR Poll. Real Superstars are those who have huge fan base while ‘yung Network Superstars ay pinapasikat lang ng network at wala talagang fan base. In short, ‘yung Network Superstars ay ‘yung sikat DAW dahil sinabi ng network na sila.”

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Posted on : Monday, July 13, 2009 | By : shapap | In :

Kimerald breaks up!
Edgar O. Cruz ( Stir ) 07.13.09
It’s confirmed! The Kim Chiu and Gerald Anderson love team, endearingly called by fans (friends and supporters) as Kimerald, will not be together in “Ikaw Na Nga.” Enchong Dee takes over the role originally assigned to Gerald in the Kris Aquino starrer for the 2009 Manila Film Festival. Gerald was not allowed by Star Magic to accept the comedy role as it’s contradictory to his new mature actor packaging besides the role being a minor one.

There’s only one way to prevent Kimerald’s break-up, that is, if Kris is unable to do the movie due to the uncertainty of ex-Pres. Cory Aquino’s health condition. If this happens, casting will probably change cast main members or adjust the s script as Star Cinema is committed to field an entry in the annual filmfest.

The full-length feature has been experiencing pre-production troubles. Gerald was removed for reasons stated above. “Wowowee” host Willie Revillame cannot do the movie as his hectic schedule does not permit. And Kris’ mother is ill. But knowing Star Cinema as a professional film production company, it will solve all problems.

Kimerald fans must take the separation of Kim and Gerald as temporary and a career strategy that will solidify the love team’s impressive critical and economic gains. It’s a necessary move that will ensure their growth as actors and keep the interest in the love team from going down.

STIR thinks the break up is a positive move and Kimerald fans must support it!

Do you agree that ABS-CBN should break up KIMERALD? Vote in STIR's POLL