MANILA, January 24, 2024 – Brace yourselves for Fil-Am actress Liza Soberano’s Hollywood breakthrough as she shares an intriguing preview of “Lisa Frankenstein,” which is set to open in Philippine theaters this February 7.
In this highly-anticipated film, Liza takes on the challenging role of Taffy, a character expertly portrayed alongside Kathryn Newton’s Lisa Swallows. The movie, directed by Zelda Williams, delves into the unique dynamic between the two high school students, providing a sneak peek into their relationship while cruising in a car.
Experience the laughter and chills in the official trailer below.
Director Zelda Williams, daughter of the late Robin Williams, reveals the meticulous casting process for the character Taffy, emphasizing the need for an actress who could deliver the film’s most daring lines with finesse. Williams, who herself is part-Filipina, describes Taffy as the “favorite part of the movie” for many viewers.
Even Academy Award-winning screenwriter Diablo Cody praises Taffy as her favorite character, highlighting her as a beacon of positivity with unintentionally cringe-worthy yet kind-hearted moments. Taffy, portrayed by Liza Soberano, stands as the ultimate protector of Lisa Swallows, second only to the mysterious Creature in the film.
Photo Credit: “Universal Pictures”
Transported to 1989, “Lisa Frankenstein” unfolds the story of Lisa Swallows, a 17-year-old navigating the challenges of a new school and life after her mother’s death. With Taffy’s unwavering support, Lisa embarks on a journey that intertwines romance, horror, and comedy, leading to unexpected encounters and undead twists.
Prepare for an unforgettable cinematic experience as “Lisa Frankenstein,” distributed by Universal Pictures International, graces theaters on February 7, just in time for Valentine’s Day! Don’t miss the chance to witness the funniest and goriest undead horror romance of the year. #LisaFrankensteinPH
Photo Credit: “Universal Pictures”
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