Who is Marimar?
It’s official, Dingdong Dantes will be playing Sergio Santibañez for GMA 7’s remake of Marimar. Is that why he is growing that awful beard? Anyway, the real news is that it is confirmed that Marian Rivera got the title role of Marimar. It will be remembered that she played the mother of the Super Twins kids. (It all comes back to them, doesn’t it?). Angel turned down the role due to conflict in schedule, and she...
So, Pinoy TV… what’s next?
First, it was Sailormoon. Then it was Shaider. Recently, it became Marimar. As Team Sugoi ponders these recent disturbing news, the poor members gasp in horror as they realize what’s left! It’s gonna be either Bioman or… Click the image for a much bongacious view. Artists’ photos from Friendster and iGMAtv Original Philippine casting concept by Team Sugoi. ARGGHHHHHH! But then again… Hey, we posted the...
From Pulis Pangkalawakan to San Martin de la Costa
Just when Team Sugoi thought that GMA 7 has maxed out and eventually will go back to your usual heart-gripping dramas, (Well, we can dream, can’t we?) comes another surprise. The rumor mill (a.k.a. local tabloids) has it that GMA is remaking Marimar. And who else but to take the title role but their primetime favorite, Angel Locsin. Excerpt from People’s Tonight, May 16, 2007 Hindi na naghirap ang GMA-7 sa paghahanap ng...
GMA is remaking Shaider
Photo courtesy of JapanHero.com As an 80s baby, I can be very sentimental. And since we’ve recently gone nostalgic, even more so. Imagine my shock when I found out that GMA has acquired the license for one of the most-loved icons of that time: Shaider. From GMANews.TV: GMA-7 acquires Shaider, to air Pinoy version 05/08/2007 | 12:26 PM Shaider, or Uchuu Keiji Shaider (English translation: Space Sheriff Shaider), is a Japanese...