![]() ![]() However, after the Big Apple scenes, the pace sort of slowed down and felt too long. From the beginning up to the peak of the plot which took place in bustling New York City no less, the pace of the storytelling was brisk and engaging. Yet in five years, he was able to finish his med school (4 years), internship (1 year), serve as doctor to the barrios long enough to merit a TOYM award (surely more than 1 year), and now serve as emergency room consultant (which requires a 3-year residency).įor a story that spanned several years, the running time was short, only 1 hour and 40 minutes. When they broke up, Raf was still not done with his premed. I think Jadaone goofed a bit with the five-year gap between their break-up and reunion, when it came to the meteoric speed of Raf's medical career. She has the knack to create ticklish thrills, as well as draw out tears. She also knows very well how to mine the chemistry between her two stars. Jadaone has the uncanny ability to write lines based on the personality of the actors playing the characters, so their dialog just rolls off very naturally, as if they'd say these words to each other in real life. She continues her winning streak with "Alone/Together." She had written and directed some of the best Filipino romance movies in recent years, like "That Thing Called Tadhana" (2014), "Love You to the Stars and Back" (2017) and "Never Not Love You" (2018). Writer-director Antoinette Jadaone certainly knows how to tell a story of romance. Will they rekindle their interrupted love, despite having respective significant others? ![]() Sheer serendipity led to Tin and Raf crossing paths again. Raf, now an emergency room physician in a government hospital, has just received an award for his exemplary public service as doctor to the barrios in Dinagat Island. They seemed to be the perfect couple until Tin suddenly called their relationship off for reasons she never let Raf know.įast forward five years: Tin is the secretary of a busy businessman Gregory Fausto currently undergoing an annulment of his marriage. They became sweethearts soon after Raf fell in love at first sight with Tin ever since he first saw her as a tour guide at the Spoliarium exhibit in the National Museum. Rafael Toledo was a pre-med student from UST. Liza Soberano and Enrique Gil in ‘Alone/Together’Ĭhristine Lazaro was an idealistic arts student from UP. ![]()
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