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‘Marupok AF’ review: A dissonant portrayal of the viral Twitter thread

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Marupok AF is a lighthearted comedy with charming leads and a plot that gets more and more interesting as it uncoils itself. Maris Racal, in her role as the wicked Beanie, is just way too charming and becomes almost too irresistible. The film's somewhat relaxed, lighthearted scenes create a disconnect, making it uncomfortable to consider that these reprehensible acts truly happened.

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‘Marupok AF’ review: A dissonant portrayal of the viral Twitter thread

It’s easy to see why Marupok AF opened the 19th Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival this year.  It’s a lighthearted comedy with charming leads and a plot that gets more and more interesting as it uncoils itself. Maris Racal is magnetic in her role and EJ Jallorina is an absolute revelation as the trans lead. The film guarantees laughs for its audience, wrapping up with an arc that brings everything neatly together. These descriptions paint Maru…

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