{{Infobox film | name = Lola Barang | image = Lola Barang film.jpeg | caption = Theatrical release poster | director = Joven Tan | writer = | screenplay = Joven Tan | story = Joven Tan | producer = | starring = {{Plainlist| * Ronnie Lazaro * Gina Pareño }} | cinematography = Tejay Gonzales | editing = Jason Cahapay | music = Sherwin Castillo | studio = Total Ace Media | distributor = Rafaella Films International | released = {{Film date|2025|8|6}} | runtime = 88 minutes | country = Philippines | language = Filipino | budget = | gross = }} '''''Lola Barang''''' is a 2025 Philippine horror film screenplayed and directed by Joven Tan. The leading star is Ronnie Lazaro with special participation of Gina Pareño.<ref>{{cite web|last=Ignacio |first=Alwin |title=Why 'Lola Barang' jolts and spooks |url=https://tribune.net.ph/story/2025/07/14/why-lola-barang-jolts-and-spooks |website=Daily Tribune |date=July 14, 2025 |access-date=September 7, 2025}}</ref> ''Lola Barang'' is the acting debut of Lizzie Aguinaldo.<ref name="Liz">{{cite web|title=Singer Lizzie Aguinaldo gets the hang of acting in her first film 'Lola Barang' by Joven Tan |url=https://randomrepublika.com/singer-lizzie-aguinaldo-gets-the-hang-of-acting-in-her-first-film-lola-barang-by-joven-tan/ |website=Random Republika |date=22 July 2025 |access-date=September 7, 2025}}</ref>
==Cast== * Ronnie Lazaro as Joey Perez<ref name="ron" /> * Gina Pareño as Lola Barbara<ref>{{cite web|title=GinaPareñoReturns |url=https://tribune.net.ph/topic/ginapare%C3%B1oreturns |website=Daily Tribune |access-date=September 7, 2025}}</ref> * Lizzie Aguinaldo<ref name="Liz"/><ref>{{cite web|title=Lizzie Aguinaldo crush si Andres Muhlach |url=https://tonite.abante.com.ph/lizzie-aguinaldo-crush-si-andres-muhlach/entertainment/ |website=Abante Tonite |date=July 16, 2025 |access-date=September 7, 2025}}</ref> * Lou Veloso * Richard Quan * Allan Paule * Mercedes Cabral * Marlo Mortel * Donna Cariaga * Ronwaldo Martin * Jomari Angeles * Ahwel Paz
==Production== In an interview in their recent media gathering Ronnie Lazaro said that he didn't want to make a horror film at first but when director Joven Tan calls him he immediately say yes, he said that he trust the director's visions, horror elements etc. Lazaro also admitted that horror is not his comfort zone.<ref name="ron">{{cite news|last=Cruz |first=Marinel |title=What made Ronnie Lazaro agree to a horror movie he didn't want to do? |url=https://entertainment.inquirer.net/619543/what-made-ronnie-lazaro-agree-to-a-horror-movie-he-didnt-want-to-do/ |newspaper=Philippine Daily Inquirer |date=18 July 2025 |access-date=September 7, 2025}}</ref>
==Release== The film was theatrically released on August 6, 2025, under Rafaella Films International.<ref>{{cite news|last=Agustin |first=Carl Martin |title=Must-watch August: 10 movies you can't miss |url=https://lifestyle.inquirer.net/546395/10-must-watch-movies-in-august/ |newspaper=Philippine Daily Inquirer |date=29 July 2025 |access-date=September 7, 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Troika |first=Pep |title=Superman at The Fantastic Four, umarangkada sa box office |url=https://www.pep.ph/pepalerts/pep-troika/187881/superman-the-fantastic-four-rule-box-office-a4118-20250729-lfrm |website=Philippine Entertainment Portal |date=July 29, 2025 |access-date=September 7, 2025}}</ref>
==References== {{Reflist}} ==External links== * {{IMDb title|37829390}}
Category:Philippine horror films Category:2025 horror films Category:2025 Philippine films Category:Films about witchcraft Category:Psycho-biddy films Category:Films directed by Joven Tan {{2020s-horror-film-stub}}