The Last Resort (upcoming film)
| The Last Resort | |
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| Directed by | Donald Petrie |
| Written by | Karen McCullah |
| Produced by |
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| Starring | |
Production company | Asia Pacific Films |
| Country | Philippines |
| Language | English |
The Last Resort is an upcoming Philippine romantic comedy film directed by Donald Petrie and written by Karen McCullah. It stars Daisy Ridley and Alden Ehrenreich.
Premise
[edit]A hotel executive named Brooke (Ridley) was sent to the Philippines for a resort location scouting. There she meets a charming charter pilot Ben (Ehrenreich). She has to decide whether to return home, or stay with Ben.[1]
Cast
[edit]- Daisy Ridley as Brooke
- Alden Ehrenreich as Ben
- Tia Carrere as Reyna
- Mylene Dizon
- Tetchie Agbayani
- Tonton Gutierrez
- Dylan Menor
- Ryrie Sophia
- Ricci Chan
- Jo Koy
Production
[edit]In January 2025, it was reported that a romantic comedy film directed by Donald Petrie and written by Karen McCullah was in development.[1] In March, Daisy Ridley and Alden Ehrenreich were cast in the lead roles as Brooke and Ben. Principal photography started in April 2025 in Palawan.[2][3] Filming locations include the Philippines.[4] Filipino casts have been announced to play in the film.[5] In April, Tia Carrere has been cast as Reyna in the film.[6] In the same month, Jo Koy has been cast in the film.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Stehan, Katcy (January 14, 2025). "Donald Petrie to Direct Philippines-Set Rom-Com 'The Last Resort' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved March 17, 2025.
- ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (March 17, 2025). "Daisy Ridley & Alden Ehrenreich Making A Date For Philippines-Set Rom-Com 'The Last Resort'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 17, 2025.
- ^ C, Toff (April 14, 2025). "Daisy Ridley shares experience shooting Hollywood movie in Palawan". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved April 14, 2025.
- ^ "Hollywood actress Daisy Ridley arrives in PH to film 'The Last Resort'". Manilla Times. March 26, 2025. Retrieved March 26, 2025.
- ^ Marfori, M. J. "Hollywood in Phl: 'Star Wars' alums Daisy Ridley, Alden Ehrenreich's rom-com begins production". Philstar.com. Retrieved April 3, 2025.
- ^ Grobar, Matt (April 1, 2025). "Tia Carrere Joins Daisy Ridley & Alden Ehrenreich In Rom-Com 'The Last Resort'". Deadline. Retrieved April 3, 2025.
- ^ C, Toff (April 13, 2025). "Jo Koy joins cast of Hollywood movie 'The Last Resort' filming in PH". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved April 14, 2025.