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Ganiel Krishnan

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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:960px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/171204631790420240402-via-erikmatti-IG.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Anne Curtis and director Erik Matti. <em>Photo from Erik Matti&#x27;s Instagram page</em></span></span></span></div><p>MANILA -- Actress and &quot;It&#x27;s Showtime&quot; host Anne Curtis is gearing up for a new project as she collaborates again with director Erik Matti on an upcoming action movie. </p><p>This reunion comes after their successful partnership in the hit movie &quot;BuyBust&quot; back in 2018. </p><p>Curtis expressed her excitement for the film, saying, “It’s something I&#x27;m super excited about. People nakikita naman nila na nagte-training na ako but as we get closer to grinding parang mas nagshe-share pa lalo si Direk Erik! I just can&#x27;t wait to share with everyone &#x27;yung details gagawin namin.”</p><p>(&quot;It&#x27;s something I&#x27;m super excited about. People can see that I have been training, but as we get closer to filming, Director Erik is sharing even more details. I just can&#x27;t wait to share with everyone the exciting things we have in store.&quot;)</p><div><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/05/01/23/look-anne-curtis-starts-action-training-for-new-film"></a><span id="isPasted" style="color:rgb(29, 29, 29);letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline !important;float:none"><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/05/01/23/look-anne-curtis-starts-action-training-for-new-film">LOOK: Anne Curtis starts action training for new film</a></span></div><p>While she’s still mum about the details of the movie, Curtis revealed that the training for her role in the action movie has been significantly more intense than in her previous projects. </p><p>&quot;Matindi &#x27;yung training! Mas nag-prepare ako, mas mahaba &#x27;yung oras, mas grabe &#x27;yung hours ng pag-training dito. Pati &#x27;yung skills ibang iba siya talaga from what I did before. Sobra akong excited na finally magsa-start na kami. It&#x27;s an Erik Matti project and I&#x27;m always so excited to work with him,” <span id="isPasted" style="color:rgb(65, 65, 65);letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline !important;float:none">Curtis said. </span></p><p>(“The training is intense! I have prepared more, spent longer hours training, and the skills required are truly different from what I have done before. I am extremely excited to finally start filming. It&#x27;s an Erik Matti project, and I am always thrilled to work with him”)</p><p>After taking a break following the birth of her baby girl, Dahlia Amélie, Curtis admitted that she had to reacquaint herself with the rigors of acting. </p><p>&quot;Coming back to acting I felt I really had to study the craft again kaya nag-acting refresher ako because when I became a mother pati pananalita ko I became soft-spoken, malambot ang mga galaw! That’s why I&#x27;m so happy that I was given a lot of time to prepare and train para pagdating, pag-grind day na ready-ng ready na ulit!”</p><p>(“Coming back to acting, I felt I really had to study the craft again. That&#x27;s why I underwent an acting refresher because when I became a mother, even my way of speaking became softer. That&#x27;s why I am grateful for the ample time given to me to prepare and train so that when filming starts, I will be fully ready.”)</p><p>Curtis is slated to commence shooting for the action-packed film this month.</p><div><strong>Related videos:</strong></div><div><ivs-player data-ivs-key="e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603" data-ivs-spid="3001339" data-ivs-vid="2939155"></ivs-player></div><script src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/js/loader.js"></script><div><ivs-player data-ivs-key="e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603" data-ivs-spid="3001339" data-ivs-vid="2969729"></ivs-player></div><script src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/js/loader.js"></script>

<p>Actress Anne Curtis is gearing up for a new project as she collaborates again with director Erik Matti on an upcoming action movie.</p>

Actress Anne Curtis is gearing up for a new project as she collaborates again with director Erik Matti on an upcoming action movie.

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Anne Curtis, Erik Matti reunite for new action film

Anne Curtis, Erik Matti reunite for new action film

Ganiel Krishnan,

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Published Apr 02, 2024 04:27 PM PHT

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