MY LADY BOSS
My Lady Boss is an upcoming Filipino romantic comedy film
directed by Jade Castro, starring Richard Gutierrez and
Marian Rivera. It was produced by GMA Films together with
Regal Films which and to be released April 10, 2013.
Background and development
The film was first announced by the lead actress, Marian Rivera on
December 3, 2012 during an interview with Philippine Entertainment Portal.
It is going to be the second film which stars Rivera and actor
Richard Gutierrez together following the My Best Friend's Girlfriend
produced by the same film outfit in 2008.On a set visit by Samantha Portillo
of GMA Network, Gutierrez states that "..after 5 years, finally, we get to
do a movie", while Rivera says that her working relationship with Richard
is better than ever.On an interview on The Philippine Star, Gutierrez
talked about the film saying "..Its entertaining and light. It feels good
doing a movie of this type again. I was looking forward to this movie
after Seduction. We enjoy doing the movie. Although the acting is
serious, it is lighter.". He further added that the film, though still a
romantic-comedy, is more mature than BFGF(My Besftriend's Girlfriend).
Originally, it is slated for February 13, 2012 film date but was
pushed back because of scheduling issues. According to
an article published by "Filipinas in Showbiz", the film is
very much alike with Hollywood film, The Proposal(2009)
produced by Mandeville Films. On January of 2013, two
short teasers were shown on television, but it was
removed on-air after its playdate pushback. The full trailer
was first released on the #PPSummerShake episode of
Sunday variety show, Party Pilipinas. The theme song for
the movie is a new rendition by Aicelle Santos and
Gian Magdangal to "I'll Never Go" originally sung by
Nexxus.An acoustic version by Rita Iringan and a band
version by Kristofer Martin will also be used on the film.
SYNOPSIS
Zach (Gutierrez), a rich boy forced to find and keep
a job after a major blunder in a company he set up.
He ends up working for Evelyn, whom he discover
to be the boss from hell. In the long run, he sees
her for who and what she really is. Meanwhile,
Evelyn (Rivera), an uptight and tough Brand Manager
who hires an assistant Brand Manager. When she
finds herself dumped by her boyfriend, Evelyn seeks
comfort in Zach, her assistant who shows a
different side of him. As they get to know each
other more and as their encounters become more
intimate, they begin to ask themselves if what they
feel for each other is for real. The problem is
romance between boss and subordinate in a company
is not allowed. Things get complicated when an
office romance develops between the unlikely pair.
Cast
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