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[Vincent]: It's a misconception that VM's content is mostly sexy films. We also have many wholesome movies. Our adult content is the differentiator. It's edgier than the sexy scenes in TV shows.
- 1 2 Gabinete, Jojo (June 6, 2022). "Jose Javier Reyes, sawa na sa rom-com movies kaya bumalik sa pagdidirek ng sexy film" [Jose Javier Reyes now tired of making rom-com movies so he went back to directing a sexy film]. PEP.ph (in Filipino). Philippine Entertainment Portal Inc. Retrieved August 4, 2023.
- ↑ Santiago, Ervin (June 7, 2022). "Janelle Tee inatake ng matinding hiya kay Joey Reyes: Intimidating, siyempre kasi baguhan lang akong artista" [Janelle Tee struck with intense self-consciousness with Joey Reyes: Intimidating, because of course I'm only a new actress]. Bandera (in Filipino). The Philippine Daily Inquirer, Inc. Retrieved August 4, 2023.
He [Jose Javier Reyes] noticed, 'grabe ang appetite mo ha, o sige pa.' Talagang pinapakain niya ako.
- ↑ Santiago, Ervin (June 2, 2022). "Felix Roco ayaw talagang maghubo't hubad sa 'Secrets': I just did it para matapos na kaagad" [Felix Roco really does not want to be naked and bare in 'Secrets': I just did it so that it can be finished already]. Bandera (in Filipino and English). The Philippine Daily Inquirer, Inc. Retrieved August 4, 2023.
Actually, sa totoo lang, kinakabahan din ako, pero ayoko lang mag-stall ng shooting. I just did it para matapos lang kaagad.
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