Cinco (film)
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Cinco is a 2010 Filipino psychological horror film
Horror film
Horror films seek to elicit a negative emotional reaction from viewers by playing on the audience's most primal fears. They often feature scenes that startle the viewer through the means of macabre and the supernatural, thus frequently overlapping with the fantasy and science fiction genres...

 produced and released by Star Cinema
Star Cinema
ABS-CBN Film Productions, Inc. , is the wholly owned film production subsidiary of ABS-CBN Corporation. It is the Philippines' largest film production, producing most of the highest grossing films in the Philippines.-1994:...

. The film consists of five different horror stories with various actors and directors. The film was released on July 14, 2010.

Opening

The movie starts when a man tattoos himself on his left hand with the words, R.I.P. The hand with the tattoo appears several times in the movie.

Uno: Braso

Three neophytes are brought to a morgue for the final part of their initiation. They are told to last three hours in the keep. When an overeager neophyte snoops around the morgue, they get more than what they bargained for. After which an arm on a corpse, which the R.I.P. tattoo on the hand, came to life but the hand was cut off.
  • Cast:
    • Sam Concepcion
      Sam Concepcion
      Samuel Lawrence Lopez Concepcion born on October 17, 1992 in Manila, Philippines, is a Filipino singer, dancer, actor, host and model. He emerged as the winner for the Big Division of Little Big Star's Season 1 in April 2006. He is under STAGES and ABS-CBN's Star Magic.-Personal life:Concepcion was...

       as Ivan.
    • AJ Perez
      AJ Perez
      Antonello Joseph "AJ" Sarte Perez was a Filipino actor. He was a member of ABS-CBN's Star Magic in Batch 13. He portrayed one of the lead characters in the 2009 miniseries Your Song Presents: Underage. In 2010, he played his first main role on primetime in the television series, Sabel...

       † as Andrew
    • Robi Domingo
      Robi Domingo
      Robert "Robi" Marion Eusebio Domingo , is an actor, a former VJ, and the first runner up of the reality television show Pinoy Big Brother Teen Edition Plus....

       as Ronald
    • Baron Geisler
      Baron Geisler
      Baron Frederick von Geisler is a Filipino actor, the son of a Filipina mother and a German American father who was stationed at the former U.S. military base in Angeles City...

       as Greg
    • Kristel Moreno
      Kristel Moreno
      Kristel Moreno is a Filipino actress and dancer. A former child star and former Sexbomb Girl and relaunched as member of Star Magic Batch 16.- Filmography :-Film:-External links:...

       as Trisha
  • Director:
    • Frasco Mortiz

Dos: Paa

A young mother visits the wake of her daughter's classmate. Soon, she finds the ghost of the dead child on her tail seeking revenge after she steals the shoes of her daughter's classmate (causing the car accident that also caused the death of her daughter's classmate.)
  • Cast:
    • Jodi Sta. Maria-Lacson as Elisa
    • Barbie Sabino as Ana
    • Jana Cutler as Kaye
    • Joy Viado as Aling Gloria
  • Director:
    • Enrico Santos

Tres: Mata

"Mata" is all about Rose (Maja Salvador), who after witnessing a crime scene that involves her fiancée Alvin (Rayver Cruz), experiences a repetition of the same dreadful incident until she tells the truth
  • Cast:
    • Maja Salvador
      Maja Salvador
      Maja Ross Andres Salvador is one of the latest in line of the showbiz clan of the Salvador family. She is currently under the management of ABS-CBN, and a membser of Star Magic.-Early life:...

       as Rose
    • Rayver Cruz
      Rayver Cruz
      Raymond Oliver Cruz Ilustre, better known by his screen name Rayver Cruz , is a Filipino actor, dancer and singer.-Personal life:...

       as Alvin
  • Director:
    • Ato Bautista

Cuatro: Mukha

Rizza (Mariel Rodriguez) is a cold mean editor. After she fires a janitor, she is then haunted. Although it is revealed to be a joke by the late night shift employee Eric (Ketchup Eusebio), later in the episode the janitor actually jumps off the building, killing himself. Once Rizza realizes the prank, she angrily shouts, "You're fired!" unaware that the real ghost is behind her inside the elevator. The episode ends with the Eric finding her inside the elevator, traumatized by the ghost. She then suddenly becomes crazy. During the events wherein Mang Bong the janitor jumps, the second employee that was waiting outside bought a balot (Filipino egg cuisine) which was handed to him by a man who's hand bears the R.I.P tattoo.
  • Cast:
    • Mariel Rodriguez
      Mariel Rodríguez
      Mariel Rodriguez-Padilla is a Filipino commercial model, endorser, TV host, former MTV VJ and actress. She first started as an MTV VJ. Currently, she co-hosts the noontime variety show Happy Yipee Yehey!...

       as Rizza
    • Ketchup Eusebio
      Ketchup Eusebio
      Michael Eusebio, better known as Ketchup Eusebio, is a Filipino actor.- Filmography :-External links:...

       Eric
    • Nanding Josef as Mang Bong
  • Director:
    • Nick Olanka

Cinco: Puso

A circus woman with an unflattering appearance uses a love potion on her love who works in the carnival's horror house. When the potion worked, unfortunately, the man got brutally stabbed to death by a crazed member of the audience. Hell ensues at the carnival as the man is turned into a zombie and chases the circus woman. Eventually, the circus woman dies, but she managed to cut her lover's arm. It is revealed that the arm is the same arm in the first part of the movie. It is also revealed that Elvis is the one with the R.I.P. tattoo.(Braso)
  • Cast:
    • Zanjoe Marudo
      Zanjoe Marudo
      Zanjoe Acuesta Marudo is a Filipino actor and model. He was former housemate of Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Edition and became one of the Big Four along with Bianca Gonzalez, John Prats, and the big winner Keanna Reeves....

       as Elvis
    • Pokwang
      Pokwang
      - Filmography :TelevisionFilms-External links:...

       as Emily
    • Bangs Garcia as Rowena
    • Malou de Guzman
      Malou de Guzman
      Malou de Guzman is a Filipino actress.She started her career via Ober Da Bakod on GMA Network then transferred to ABS-CBN.- Filmography :-External links:...

       as Madam Osang
  • Director:
    • Cathy Garcia-Molina

Reception

Cinco debuted with a ₱11 million gross on its first day nationwide. The film gave a total gross of ₱61 million, according to Box Office Mojo
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