Barumbadings Explained

Barumbadings
Director:	Darryl Yap
Producer:	Vincent Del Rosario III Vic Del Rosario Jr. Veronique Del Rosario-Corpus Hermie Go Ianne Oandasan June Torrejon-Rufino
Starring:	Joel Torre Jeric Raval Mark Anthony Fernandez Baron Geisler John Lapus
Cinematography:	Rain Yamson
Editing:	Vincent L. Asis
Music:	Andrew R. Florentino
Studio:	VinCentiments Viva Films
Distributor:	Vivamax
Runtime:	75 minutes
Country:	Philippines
Language:	Filipino

Barumbadings (also known as BarumBadings: Vol 1. Dead Mother, Dead All) is a 2021 Philippine black comedy crime action film written and directed by Darryl Yap.^{[1] [2]} It stars Joel Torre, Jeric Raval, Mark Anthony Fernandez, Baron Geisler and John Lapus.^{[3] [4]} The film is about a three gay gangsters mourn the death of their gay guardian, but ends up celebrating his bright and colorful life.^{[5] [6]} The main characters are named after the main members of the SexBomb Girls and their manager, Joy Cancio.

Plot

Izzy (Jeric Raval), Jopay (Mark Anthony Fernandez) and Rochelle (Baron Geisler) are gays-in-training for beauty pageants under the care of their adoptive gay mother, Joy (Joel Torre). When Joy passes away, they become part of an intense feud against lesbians.

Cast

• Joel Torre as Mother Joy: The one who adopted the three gays, Izzy, Jopay and Rochelle.^[7]
• Jeric Raval as Izzy ^[8]
• Mark Anthony Fernandez as Jopay^[9]
• Baron Geisler as Rochelle ^[10]
• John Lapus as Queenpin: The leader of Barumbadings and the one who giving orders to Izzy, Jopay and Rochelle.
• Francine Garcia as Trixie
• Cecil Paz as Buchi the Butcher: Queenpin ex-lover.
• Carlo Mendoza as Young Rochelle
• Janrey Torres as Young Izzy
• Lance Russell Obrero as Young Jopay
• Jobelyn Manuel as Right Finger of Buchi
• Loren Mirañas as Left Finger of Buchi

Release

The film was released in the Philippines via streaming in Vivamax on November 5, 2021.^[11]

Reception

JE CC of PinoyFeeds give the film a positive review and he wrote:

Future

Baron Geisler confirmed that he is part of all 4 upcoming sequels of Barumbadings.^[12]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Darryl Yap directs new LGBTQ film 'Barumbadings' .
2. Web site: BARUMBADINGS VOL. 1 Dead Mother Dead All! Poster from Darryl Yap starring Jeric Raval and Joel Torre . October 8, 2021 .
3. Web site: Premier actors deliver fun and action in 'Barumbadings' . . October 20, 2021 .
4. Web site: Make way for the new action queens, the 'Barumbadings' . . November 5, 2021 .
5. Web site: Cast of Barumbadings—Who's the fairest of them all? .
6. Web site: Baron Geisler: There's a lesson in 'Barumbadings' . . November 11, 2021 . November 11, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211111093822/https://tribune.net.ph/index.php/2021/11/04/baron-geisler-theres-a-lesson-in-barumbadings/ . dead .
7. Web site: Joel Torre plays flamboyant gay character for first time in 'Barumbadings' . October 16, 2021 .
8. Web site: Jeric Raval essays gay role for the first time . .
9. Web site: MARK ANTHONY FERNANDEZ ENJOYS PLAYING GAY ROLE IN FULL DRAG IN VIVAMAX' 'BARUMBADINGS' STREAMING ON NOVEMBER 5 .
10. Web site: Baron humingi ng tawad sa mga beking pisikal niyang nasaktan: Sana po mapatawad n'yo na ako . October 31, 2021 .
11. Web site: Barumbadings (2021) . Filmoria.co.uk . November 11, 2021.
12. Web site: BarumBadings, magkakaroon ng five-part sequel? .