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{{short description|2010 Philippine animated adventure film}}
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{{Infobox film
{{Infobox film
| name = RPG Metanoia
| name = RPG Metanoia
| image = RPGMETANOIA.jpg
| image = RPGMETANOIA.jpg
| alt = <!-- see WP:ALT -->
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| caption = Theatrical movie poster
| caption = Theatrical movie poster
| director = Luis C. Suárez
| director = Luis C. Suárez
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* [[Charo Santos-Concio]]
* [[Charo Santos-Concio]]
* Malou N. Santos
* Malou N. Santos
* Vic Del Rosario Jr
* Rob Chien
* Rob Chien
* Charles A. Rapoport
* Charles A. Rapoport
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| editing = {{ubl|Joey Conejos|Joana Vasquez}}
| editing = {{ubl|Joey Conejos|Joana Vasquez}}
| studio = {{Plainlist|
| studio = {{Plainlist|
*[[Star Cinema]]
* [[Star Cinema]]
*[[Viva Films]]
* Ambient Media
* Ambient Media
* Thaumatrope Animation Production
* Thaumatrope Animation Production
}}
}}
| distributor = [[Star Cinema]] [[Viva Films]]
| distributor = [[Star Cinema]]
| released = {{Film date|2010|12|25}}
| released = {{Film date|2010|12|25}}
| runtime = 103 minutes
| runtime = 103 minutes
| country = Philippines
| country = Philippines
| language = Filipino
| language = Filipino
| budget =
| budget = ₱100 million<br />($2 million)
| gross =
| gross = ₱33 million
}}
}}
'''''RPG Metanoia''''' is a [[2010 in film|2010]] [[Cinema of the Philippines|Philippine]] [[3D animation|3D]] [[Computer animation|computer-animated]] [[adventure film]] produced by Ambient Media, Thaumatrope Animation [[Star Cinema]] and [[Viva Films]]. It is the first full length Philippine [[animated movie]] presented in [[3-D film|3D]].<ref name="Zaijan">{{cite web|url=http://www.abs-cbn.com/Feature/Article/8291/Zaijian-Jaranilla-stars-in-RPG-Metanoia.aspx |title=Zaijan Jaranilla star in RPG Metanoia |date=5 August 2010|publisher=PEP.ph|accessdate=5 August 2010}}</ref> It was an official entry at the [[2010 Metro Manila Film Festival]]. It won the title for 3rd Best Picture, Best Sound Recording and Best Original Theme Song, as well as the [[Quezon City|Quezon City's Special Citation]] given for being a Gender Sensitive Movie.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pep.ph/news/26048/Official-entries-to-the-2010-MMFF-bared 2010 MMFF entries bared |title=Official entries to the 2010 MMFF bared |first=Alvarez |last=Trisha|date=30 June 2010|publisher=PEP.ph |accessdate=12 August 2010}}</ref> The [[stereoscopy]] of the film was made by [[Roadrunner Network, Inc.]]
'''''RPG Metanoia''''' is a 2010 Philippine animated [[adventure film]] produced by Ambient Media, Thaumatrope Animation and [[Star Cinema]]. It is the first full length Philippine [[animated movie]] presented in [[3-D film|3D]].<ref name="Zaijan">{{cite web|url=http://www.abs-cbn.com/Feature/Article/8291/Zaijian-Jaranilla-stars-in-RPG-Metanoia.aspx |title=Zaijan Jaranilla star in RPG Metanoia |date=August 5, 2010|publisher=PEP.ph|access-date=August 5, 2010}}</ref> It was an official entry at the [[2010 Metro Manila Film Festival]]. It won the title for 3rd Best Picture, Best Sound Recording and Best Original Theme Song, as well as the [[Quezon City|Quezon City's Special Citation]] given for being a Gender Sensitive Movie.<ref>{{cite web |url-status=dead |url=http://www.pep.ph/news/26048/Official-entries-to-the-2010-MMFF-bared |title=Official entries to the 2010 MMFF bared (revealed) |last=Alvarez |first=Trisha |date=June 30, 2010 |website=Philippine Entertainment Portal|access-date=August 12, 2010 |archive-date=July 2, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100702003246/http://www.pep.ph/news/26048/Official-entries-to-the-2010-MMFF-bared }}</ref> The [[stereoscopy]] of the film was made by [[Roadrunner Network, Inc.]]


==Cast==
==Cast==
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==Production==
==Production==
Luis Suárez stated that the idea for the film came from his time with his nephew during summer (March–May). He asked his nephew what he wanted to do and he said he wanted to play online RPG games, so they went to a café and Luis spent the whole day with his nephew inside it. He then wanted to make a story for him for his nephew to see what he is missing in life.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/lifestyle/11/29/10/first-pinoy-3-d-animated-film-premiere-christmas |title=First Pinoy 3-D animated film to premiere on Christmas |first=Karen |last=Flores |date=29 November 2010 |publisher=ABS-CBNnews.com |accessdate=29 September 2012}}</ref> ''RPG'' took 5 years to make. Thaumatrope Animation began work in 2006. In 2008, a teaser trailer for the movie (then titled "theRPGmovie") was shown at Level Up's [[Ragnarok Online]] event at the World Trade Center. In August 2009, Ambientmedia officially partnered with [[ABS-CBN Corporation|ABS-CBN]]. In June 2010, it was announced to be an official entry for the 36th Metro Manila Film Festival. In August 2010, ''RPG Metanoia's'' official website was launched. The Cinema Evaluation Board gave the movie a Grade A.<ref name="1st pinoy">{{cite news|title=1st Pinoy 3D film half a decade in the making |url=http://showbizandstyle.inquirer.net/entertainment/entertainment/view/20101219-309898/1st-Pinoy-3D-film-half-a-decade-in-the-making|accessdate=28 December 2010|newspaper=Philippine Daily Inquirer|date=19 December 2010}}</ref> [[MTRCB]] gave the film a rated GP (General Patronage).
Luis Suárez stated that the idea for the film came from his time with his nephew during summer (March–May). He asked his nephew what he wanted to do and he said he wanted to play online RPG games, so they went to a café and Luis spent the whole day with his nephew inside it. He then wanted to make a story for him for his nephew to see what he is missing in life.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/lifestyle/11/29/10/first-pinoy-3-d-animated-film-premiere-christmas |title=First Pinoy 3-D animated film to premiere on Christmas |first=Karen |last=Flores |date=November 29, 2010 |publisher=ABS-CBNnews.com |access-date=September 29, 2012}}</ref> ''RPG'' took 5 years to make. Thaumatrope Animation began work in 2006. In 2008, a teaser trailer for the movie (then titled "theRPGmovie") was shown at Level Up's [[Ragnarok Online]] event at the World Trade Center. In August 2009, Ambientmedia officially partnered with [[ABS-CBN Corporation|ABS-CBN]]. In June 2010, it was announced to be an official entry for the 36th Metro Manila Film Festival. In August 2010, ''RPG Metanoia's'' official website was launched. The Cinema Evaluation Board gave the movie a Grade A.<ref name="1st pinoy">{{cite news|title=1st Pinoy 3D film half a decade in the making |url=http://showbizandstyle.inquirer.net/entertainment/entertainment/view/20101219-309898/1st-Pinoy-3D-film-half-a-decade-in-the-making|access-date=December 28, 2010|newspaper=Philippine Daily Inquirer|date=December 19, 2010}}</ref> [[Movie and Television Review and Classification Board|MTRCB]] gave the film a rated G (General Patronage).


==Reception==
==Reception==


===Critical reception===
===Critical reception===
Julius Edward B. Penascosa of ''[[The Philippine Star]]'' gave ''RPG Metanoia'' a positive review, praising the film for its originality, characters and plot, also noting its depiction of Philippine culture and for not relying on [[Star vehicle|star power]] as seen with mainstream MMFF entries; the film's voice acting however was criticized, likening the actors' performances to a typical Tagalog dub of an [[anime]] series.<ref>http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=644170&publicationSubCategoryId=70</ref>
Julius Edward B. Penascosa of ''[[The Philippine Star]]'' gave ''RPG Metanoia'' a positive review, praising the film for its originality, characters and plot, also noting its depiction of Philippine culture and for not relying on [[Star vehicle|star power]] as seen with mainstream MMFF entries; the film's voice acting however was criticized, likening the actors' performances to a typical Tagalog dub of an [[anime]] series.<ref>{{cite news |last=Pamintuan |first=Maria Jorica B. |date=January 1, 2011 |title=The start of great Pinoy animation? » News » Entertainment |newspaper=[[The Philippine Star]] |url=http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=644170&publicationSubCategoryId=70 |url-status=dead |archive-date=September 12, 2012 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120912032158/http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=644170&publicationSubCategoryId=70 |via=[[archive.today]] }}</ref>


Philbert Ortiz Dy of [[ClickTheCity.com]] declared the film worthy of comparison to CGI animated features released by [[Pixar Animation]], the studio behind such animated films as ''[[Toy Story 3]]'', ''[[Up (2009 film)|Up]]'', ''[[WALL-E]]'', and ''[[Cars (film)|Cars]]'', stating: "Regular readers are probably aware of how highly I regard [[Pixar]] and their work, and so it should taken as high praise when I say that I would proudly hold ''RPG Metanoia'' up against even the best of Pixar. The film is simply extraordinary."<ref>http://www.clickthecity.com/movies/?p=9995</ref>
Philbert Ortiz Dy of [[ClickTheCity.com]] declared the film worthy of comparison to CGI animated features released by [[Pixar Animation]], the studio behind animated films such as ''[[Toy Story 3]]'', ''[[Up (2009 film)|Up]]'', ''[[WALL-E]]'', and ''[[Cars (film)|Cars]]'', stating: "Regular readers are probably aware of how highly I regard [[Pixar]] and their work, and so it should taken as high praise when I say that I would proudly hold ''RPG Metanoia'' up against even the best of Pixar. The film is simply extraordinary."<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.clickthecity.com/movies/?p=9995|title=Disney's 'A Wrinkle in Time' Opens in Cinemas Today! - ClickTheCity|date=March 14, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110106033149/http://www.clickthecity.com/movies/?p=9995|archive-date=January 6, 2011}}</ref>


==Score==
==Score==
''RPG Metanoia the Album'' is the official soundtrack album of the film published by [[Star Records]]. The original [[film score]] was composed by Ria Osorio and [[Gerard Salonga]], with the Filharmonika Orchestra performing their composition. The album features [[APO Hiking Society]], [[Jett Pangan]] and other well-known Filipino musicians. The theme song of the film "Kaya Mo" was sung by Protein Shake featuring [[ney Dimaculangan|Ney]] of the band [[6Cyclemind]] and [[Kean Cipriano|Kean]] of [[Callalily]]; the song is the album's single. An accompanying music video was made for the single.<ref>{{YouTube|RZ3bKeRY3UE}}</ref>
''RPG Metanoia the Album'' is the official soundtrack album of the film published by [[Star Music]]. The original [[film score]] was composed by Ria Osorio and [[Gerard Salonga]], with the Filharmonika Orchestra performing their composition. The album features [[APO Hiking Society]], [[Jett Pangan]] and other well-known Filipino musicians. The theme song of the film "Kaya Mo" was sung by Protein Shake featuring [[ney Dimaculangan|Ney]] of the band [[6Cyclemind]] and [[Kean Cipriano|Kean]] of [[Callalily]]; the song is the album's single. An accompanying music video was made for the single.<ref>{{YouTube|RZ3bKeRY3UE}}</ref>


==Accolades==
==Accolades==


===The 2010 Metro Manila Film Festival Awards===
===The 2010 Metro Manila Film Festival Awards===
''RPG Metanoia'' garnered three awards at the [[2010 Metro Manila Film Festival]].<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000431/2000 "Metro Manila Film Festival:2000"]. ''IMDB''. Retrieved 2014-04-09.</ref>
''RPG Metanoia'' garnered three awards at the [[2010 Metro Manila Film Festival]].<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000431/2000 "Metro Manila Film Festival:2000"]. ''IMDB''. Retrieved April 9, 2014.</ref>
* [[Metro Manila Film Festival Award for Best Picture|Third Best Picture]]
* [[Metro Manila Film Festival Award for Best Picture|Third Best Picture]]
* [[Metro Manila Film Festival Award for Best Sound Engineering|Best Sound Engineering]] – Ambient Media
* [[Metro Manila Film Festival Award for Best Sound Engineering|Best Sound Engineering]] – Ambient Media
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===Asia Pacific Screen Award===
===Asia Pacific Screen Award===
*Nominated for Best Animated Feature at the [[Asia Pacific Screen Awards|2011 Asia Pacific Screen Awards]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/entertainment/10/12/11/rpg-metanoia-nominated-asia-pacific-screen-awards |title='RPG Metanoia' nominated in Asia Pacific Screen Awards |date=10 December 2011 |publisher=ABS-CBNnews.com |accessdate=29 September 2012}}</ref>
*Nominated for Best Animated Feature at the [[Asia Pacific Screen Awards|2011 Asia Pacific Screen Awards]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/entertainment/10/12/11/rpg-metanoia-nominated-asia-pacific-screen-awards |title='RPG Metanoia' nominated in Asia Pacific Screen Awards |date=December 10, 2011 |publisher=ABS-CBNnews.com |access-date=September 29, 2012}}</ref>


===FAP Awards===
===FAP Awards===
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==Release==
==Release==
Following the MMFF's premiere, RPG Metanoia earn a total of ₱33 million for four-week release but it was a box-office disappointment over its production cost of ₱100 million.<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000431/2000 "Metro Manila Film Festival:2000"]. ''IMDB''. Retrieved April 9, 2014.</ref><ref name=":6">{{Cite journal |last=Cabrera Asis |first=Love |date=February 16, 2017 |title=The Perforation in Philippine Animation Industry: Original Content Full Length Animated Films |url=https://www.dlsu.edu.ph/wp-content/uploads/pdf/conferences/arts-congress-proceedings/2017/paper-46.pdf |journal=[[De La Salle–College of Saint Benilde]]}}</ref> The film was released on DVD on April 26, 2013, by Star Home Video.

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==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 15:34, 5 December 2024

RPG Metanoia
Theatrical movie poster
Directed byLuis C. Suárez
Screenplay by
  • Luis C. Suárez
  • Jade Castro
  • Tey Clamor
Story byLuis C. Suárez
Produced by
Starring
Edited by
  • Joey Conejos
  • Joana Vasquez
Music by
Production
companies
  • Star Cinema
  • Ambient Media
  • Thaumatrope Animation Production
Distributed byStar Cinema
Release date
  • December 25, 2010 (2010-12-25)
Running time
103 minutes
CountryPhilippines
LanguageFilipino
Budget₱100 million
($2 million)
Box office₱33 million

RPG Metanoia is a 2010 Philippine animated adventure film produced by Ambient Media, Thaumatrope Animation and Star Cinema. It is the first full length Philippine animated movie presented in 3D.[1] It was an official entry at the 2010 Metro Manila Film Festival. It won the title for 3rd Best Picture, Best Sound Recording and Best Original Theme Song, as well as the Quezon City's Special Citation given for being a Gender Sensitive Movie.[2] The stereoscopy of the film was made by Roadrunner Network, Inc.

Cast

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The film features an ensembled cast.

Production

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Luis Suárez stated that the idea for the film came from his time with his nephew during summer (March–May). He asked his nephew what he wanted to do and he said he wanted to play online RPG games, so they went to a café and Luis spent the whole day with his nephew inside it. He then wanted to make a story for him for his nephew to see what he is missing in life.[3] RPG took 5 years to make. Thaumatrope Animation began work in 2006. In 2008, a teaser trailer for the movie (then titled "theRPGmovie") was shown at Level Up's Ragnarok Online event at the World Trade Center. In August 2009, Ambientmedia officially partnered with ABS-CBN. In June 2010, it was announced to be an official entry for the 36th Metro Manila Film Festival. In August 2010, RPG Metanoia's official website was launched. The Cinema Evaluation Board gave the movie a Grade A.[4] MTRCB gave the film a rated G (General Patronage).

Reception

[edit]

Critical reception

[edit]

Julius Edward B. Penascosa of The Philippine Star gave RPG Metanoia a positive review, praising the film for its originality, characters and plot, also noting its depiction of Philippine culture and for not relying on star power as seen with mainstream MMFF entries; the film's voice acting however was criticized, likening the actors' performances to a typical Tagalog dub of an anime series.[5]

Philbert Ortiz Dy of ClickTheCity.com declared the film worthy of comparison to CGI animated features released by Pixar Animation, the studio behind animated films such as Toy Story 3, Up, WALL-E, and Cars, stating: "Regular readers are probably aware of how highly I regard Pixar and their work, and so it should taken as high praise when I say that I would proudly hold RPG Metanoia up against even the best of Pixar. The film is simply extraordinary."[6]

Score

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RPG Metanoia the Album is the official soundtrack album of the film published by Star Music. The original film score was composed by Ria Osorio and Gerard Salonga, with the Filharmonika Orchestra performing their composition. The album features APO Hiking Society, Jett Pangan and other well-known Filipino musicians. The theme song of the film "Kaya Mo" was sung by Protein Shake featuring Ney of the band 6Cyclemind and Kean of Callalily; the song is the album's single. An accompanying music video was made for the single.[7]

Accolades

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The 2010 Metro Manila Film Festival Awards

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RPG Metanoia garnered three awards at the 2010 Metro Manila Film Festival.[8]

Asia Pacific Screen Award

[edit]

FAP Awards

[edit]

Release

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Following the MMFF's premiere, RPG Metanoia earn a total of ₱33 million for four-week release but it was a box-office disappointment over its production cost of ₱100 million.[10][11] The film was released on DVD on April 26, 2013, by Star Home Video.

References

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  1. ^ "Zaijan Jaranilla star in RPG Metanoia". PEP.ph. August 5, 2010. Retrieved August 5, 2010.
  2. ^ Alvarez, Trisha (June 30, 2010). "Official entries to the 2010 MMFF bared (revealed)". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Archived from the original on July 2, 2010. Retrieved August 12, 2010.
  3. ^ Flores, Karen (November 29, 2010). "First Pinoy 3-D animated film to premiere on Christmas". ABS-CBNnews.com. Retrieved September 29, 2012.
  4. ^ "1st Pinoy 3D film half a decade in the making". Philippine Daily Inquirer. December 19, 2010. Retrieved December 28, 2010.
  5. ^ Pamintuan, Maria Jorica B. (January 1, 2011). "The start of great Pinoy animation? » News » Entertainment". The Philippine Star. Archived from the original on September 12, 2012 – via archive.today.
  6. ^ "Disney's 'A Wrinkle in Time' Opens in Cinemas Today! - ClickTheCity". March 14, 2018. Archived from the original on January 6, 2011.
  7. ^ Video on YouTube
  8. ^ "Metro Manila Film Festival:2000". IMDB. Retrieved April 9, 2014.
  9. ^ "'RPG Metanoia' nominated in Asia Pacific Screen Awards". ABS-CBNnews.com. December 10, 2011. Retrieved September 29, 2012.
  10. ^ "Metro Manila Film Festival:2000". IMDB. Retrieved April 9, 2014.
  11. ^ Cabrera Asis, Love (February 16, 2017). "The Perforation in Philippine Animation Industry: Original Content Full Length Animated Films" (PDF). De La Salle–College of Saint Benilde.
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