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  CreaZion Studios has revealed the principal cast for the highly anticipated horror film “Knock Three Times,” directed by acclaimed filmmaker Jerrold Tarog. “Knock Three Times” will star Julia Barretto, Charo Santos-Concio, Christopher de Leon, and Tony Labrusca. The cast surprised fans with an appearance at Cine Expo, held at Gateway Cinema on May 12. First introduced at last year’s Asian TV Forum in Singapore, the project quickly attracted attention for its talented creative team and bold vision for the Filipino horror. “Knock Three Times” stands out as one of the most anticipated genre films in Philippine cinema, uniting celebrated artists from different generations. Julia, previously the lead in the hit zombie thriller Block Z, continues to solidify her reputation as one of the country’s leading contemporary genre stars. Charo, a revered figure in Philippine cinema, is celebrated for her acclaimed roles in classics such as Kisapmata and the psychological horror film Eerie. Chr...

Filipino animated feature “ZsaZsa Zaturnnah” is set to make its international premiere at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, widely regarded as the world’s most prestigious animation event. Directed by Avid Liongoreng and co-produced by Rocketsheep Studio and CreaZion Studios Inc., the film’s selection signals a major step forward for Philippine animation on the global stage. A Filipino story goes global Blending humor, spectacle, and bold LGBTQ+ representation, “ZsaZsa Zaturnnah” reimagines a beloved Filipino cultural icon through a vibrant animated lens. The film stands out for its unapologetically local voice and universal themes of identity, transformation, and heroism. Annecy’s recognition places the film alongside the most innovative works in global  animation—further cementing the growing presence of Southeast Asian storytelling in international cinema. A director bridging indie roots and global recognition Avid Liongoreng has steadily built a reputation as on...