While we didn’t have high expectations for JP Habac’s “Dito at Doon” because of its featherlight premise, we knew that the rom-com about “another lockdown romance” has three things going for it: First, it is produced by TBA, the indie-churning maverick studio that has, time and again, demonstrated its ability to shake up tired formula by putting a fascinating spin and perspective on cookie-cutter themes.
It also doesn’t hurt that the film is helmed by the insightful guy behind “I’m Drunk, I Love You” and “Sakaling Maging Tayo.” We even patiently sat through the director’s BL (boys’ love) “micro” series “Meet Me Outside,” Habac’s disarming foray into a category that has of late suc…
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