Pinoy Horror Movie ‘The Road’ Hit No. 1 in iTunes Top 25 Trailers
The trailer for the Yam Laranas horror film “The Road” became no. 1 in iTunes Top 25 trailers.
The U.S. theatrical trailer of GMA Films’ “The Road” became no. 1 among the most popular trailers in iTunes starting 5pm LA time (April 23) or 8am Manila (April 24). In the screen capture above, “The Road’s” trailer was at the number 1 spot followed by the trailer of “The Avengers.”
Watch "The Road" US Trailer here.
“The Road” is helmed by Yam Laranas, the director of the Angel Locsin-Richard Gutierrez starrer “Sigaw” which was adapted in Hollywood with the title “The Echo” and shown in US theaters in 2008.
This latest horror masterpiece from Laranas will also hit US theaters but as is, not adapted but subtitled, believed to be the first ever Filipino movie to have a commercial screening in Northern America.
“The Road” stars Marvin Agustin, Rhian Ramos, Carmina Villaroel, Derrick Monasterio, Lexi Fernandez, TJ Trinidad, Alden Richards, and Louise delos Reyes, and it will be distributed in US and Canada by the Los Angeles-based Freestyle Releasing company.
“The Road” will have a red-carpet gala premiere at the Mann Chinese theater in Los Angeles on May 9 and beginning May 11, it will hit at least 50 theaters in Northern America and in selected theaters in Singapore beginning May 15.
