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Julia Barretto, Charo Santos-Concio, Christopher de Leon to star in Jerrold Tarog horror film

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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:960px;display:block" width="960"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/17784900939603-Composite 3.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="960"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">(From left) Julia Barettto, Charo Santos-Concio and Christopher de Leon.<em> Photos from actors&#x27; Instagram accounts</em></span></span></span></div><p>Julia Barretto, Charo Santos-Concio and Christopher de Leon are among the cast members of an upcoming horror film to be directed by Jerrold Tarog, entertainment news outlet Variety reported Monday.</p><p>The feature titled &quot;Knock Three Times&quot; also stars Tony Labrusca, according to Variety&#x27;s exclusive <a href="https://variety.com/2026/film/news/julia-barretto-philippine-horror-knock-three-times-1236744330/"><strong>report</strong></a>, quoting local production company CreaZion Studios.</p><p>The film reportedly follows a young woman who returns home from rehab, only to find her mother under the influence of a sinister antique mirror.</p><p>Tarog, best known for his Camera trilogy and Bayaniverse films, is no stranger to the horror genre, having directed several episodes of &quot;Shake, Rattle &amp; Roll&quot; as well as the 2011 horror film &quot;Aswang&quot; starring Lovi Poe and Paulo Avelino</p><p>The cast members also have notable experience in the genre, with Barretto previously starring in the zombie horror film &quot;Block Z,&quot; while Santos-Concio appeared in the psychological horror classic &quot;Kisapmata&quot; and, more recently, &quot;Eerie.&quot;</p><p>De Leon, meanwhile, starred in the 2015 horror film &quot;Tragic Theater,&quot; while Labrusca has appeared in films such as &quot;ML&quot; and &quot;U-Turn.&quot;</p><p>Further details, including additional cast members and the production timeline, have yet to be announced.</p><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO</strong></div><div><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/erRyhmSM3sY?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><strong></strong><br/></div>

<p>Julia Barretto, Charo Santos-Concio and Christopher de Leon are among the cast members of an upcoming horror film to be directed by Jerrold Tarog, entertainment news outlet Variety reported.</p>

Julia Barretto, Charo Santos-Concio and Christopher de Leon are among the cast members of an upcoming horror film to be directed by Jerrold Tarog, entertainment news outlet Variety reported.

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Julia Barretto, Charo Santos, Christopher de Leon among stars of Jerrold Tarog horror film

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Published May 11, 2026 05:12 PM PHT

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Christopher de Leon

Tony Labrusca

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