My Love Will Make You Disappear
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| Directed by | Chad V. Vidanes |
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| Story by | Prime Cruz |
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| Cinematography | Yves Real Jamero |
| Edited by | Renard Torres |
| Music by | Cesar Francis S. Concio |
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| Distributed by | Star Cinema |
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Running time | 104 minutes |
| Country | Philippines |
| Language | Filipino |
| Box office | ₱100 million |
My Love Will Make You Disappear is a 2025 Philippine romantic comedy film directed by Chad V. Vidanes from a story by Prime Cruz and a screenplay by Patrick Valencia and Isabella Policarpio. The film stars Kim Chiu and Paulo Avelino in their first film project .[1] It revolves around a romance between a woman with a history of disappearing boyfriends finds love with her landlord, who is fighting to save his community from being displaced.
Produced and distributed by Star Cinema, the film was theatrically released in the Philippines on 26 March 2025.
Premise
[edit]Sari believing she's cursed to make men disappear meets Jolo who wants to disappear himself. He tries to make her fall in love to escape his pain, but they genuinely start falling for each other. Sari scared of her curse, pushes him away, but Jolo persists, leaving their fate uncertain. Will their love defy the curse or prove Sari's fears true?[2]
Cast
[edit]- Kim Chiu[3] as Samantha "Sari" Gonzales
- Paulo Avelino as Jacob "Jolo" Antonio
- Wilma Doesnt as Georgia Gonzales
- Lovely Abella as Abigail "Abby" Bartolome
- Benj Manalo as Michael "Mike" Hilario
- Nico Antonio as Rocco Gonzales
- Migs Almendras as Ricky Perez-Santos
- Martin Escudero as Joseph Guinto
- Karina Bautista as Cecile Santos
- Jeremiah Lisbo as Gabby Antonio
- Melai Cantiveros as Cookie
- Peewee O'Hara as Lala Marquez
- Bart Guingona as Moymoy
- Frenchie Dy as Shari
- Charm Aranton as Lucy
- Marnie Lapus as Rosanna
- Brian Sy as Darren
- Atasha Franco as Ashley Bartolome
- Kelsey Lasam as Muriel
- Lucas Andalio as Jerick
- Rufa Mae Quinto as Sally
- Bernard Palanca as Raymond
- Jennica Garcia as Ella
- Fyang Smith as Larah
- JM Ibarra as Mico Perez
Release
[edit]Originally scheduled to be released nationwide on 12 February 2025, it was moved to its official date on 26 March to avoid competition from Captain America: Brave New World and Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy.[4][5] It also set to be released in North American theaters on 28 March.[6] It is set to release in cinemas in more than 30 countries.[7]
Reception
[edit]Box office
[edit]My Love Will Make You Disappear earned ₱40 million as of March 29, 2025, making it the highest opening day gross on a Filipino film in 2025 and $200,000 on its US opening day.[8] The film earned ₱100 million in the box office worldwide as of March 31, 2025. [9] The film earned $500,000 on its opening weekend in North America.[10]
References
[edit]- ^ "Kim Chiu, Paulo Avelino melt hearts, mesmerize fans at 'My Love Will Make You Disappear' media day | ABS-CBN Entertainment". ABS-CBN. Archived from the original on 20 February 2025. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
- ^ Ramachandran, Naman (6 February 2025). "Filipino Rom-Com 'My Love Will Make You Disappear' Sets North American Bow (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 26 February 2025.
- ^ Mallorca, Hannah (12 August 2024). "Kim Chiu, Paulo Avelino to star in new film 'My Love Will Make You Disappear'". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
- ^ Gatchalian, Ched Rick (11 January 2025). "KimPau's 'My Love Will Make You Disappear' to hit theaters on March 26". ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
- ^ "Kim Chiu, Paulo Avelino's film 'My Love Will Make You Disappear' sets new release date". Philstar Life. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
- ^ Ramachandran, Naman (5 February 2025). "Filipino Rom-Com 'My Love Will Make You Disappear' Sets North American Bow (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
- ^ Roca, Patricia Dela. "'My Love Will Make You Disappear' to hit cinemas in over 30 countries". Philstar.com. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
- ^ "KimPau's 'My Love Will Make You Disappear' earns P40 million in local box office sales". ABS-CBN News. 30 March 2025. Retrieved 30 March 2025.
- ^ Merican, Sara (31 March 2025). "Philippines Rom-Com 'My Love Will Make You Disappear' Opens Promisingly At North American & Local Box Office". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
- ^ Ramachandran, Naman (31 March 2025). "Kim Chiu, Paulo Avelino Rom-Com 'My Love Will Make You Disappear' Scores Robust North American Opening Weekend". Variety. Retrieved 2 April 2025.