My Future You


My Future You is a 2024 Philippine romantic comedy film written and directed by Crisanto B. Aquino. Starring Francine Diaz and Seth Fedelin, it revolves around two strangers from different timelines meeting each other in a dating app. It co-stars Almira Muhlach, Christian Vasquez, Peewee O'Hara, Bodjie Pascua, Mosang, and Izzy Canillo.
Produced and distributed by Regal Entertainment, the film was released on December 25, 2024, as one of the official entries for the 2024 [Metro Manila Film Festival|50th Metro Manila Film Festival].

Premise

Karen and Lex meet each other on an online dating app. They live in two different timelines, set fifteen years apart, whose connection was made possible through a comet. After learning their strange situation, they work on changing the past to alter their fate.

Cast

Production

My Future You is a Regal Films production directed by Crisanto Aquino. It is the film debut of Francine Diaz and Seth Fedelin as a love team who are collectively known as FranSeth. It was among the last three approved by production by Regal Films producer Lily Monteverde prior to her death in August 2024.
The script for the film was made in 2020. The concept of the film revolves around two strangers who met in two different timelines who works together to alter their fate. Diaz hinted that the movie had a mature take in its story.
Members of the cast reportedly had script reading session in April 2024. Principal photography of My Future You was scheduled for April 23.

Release

My Future You's red carpet premiere was held at SM Megamall and is set to premiere in cinemas in the Philippines on December 25, 2024, as one of the official entries of the 50th Metro Manila Film Festival. It was part of the second batch of film entries announced, or submissions that belonged to the finished films category. The film also scheduled to premier at Manila International Film Festival in Los Angeles on January 30, 2025.
My Future You is one of the last films greenlit by Lily Monteverde before her death in August 2024. Her daughter, co-producer Roselle Monteverde-Teo, announced that the film will honor her mother and father, Leonardo "Remy".

Reception

Critical response

My Future You received positive reviews upon release. Mark Angelo Ching of Philippine Entertainment Portal described the film as "funny, sweet and heartwarming" with emphasis on Diaz's performance, stating that she "carries much of the film’s emotional weight." Writing for Entertainment Inquirer, Hannah Malorca opined that the chemistry of the two leads is the highlight of the film, stating that their performances made up for the film's flaws.

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