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).“The Road’s” trailer was at the number 1 spot followed by the trailer of “The Avengers
“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.
