{{Correct title|title=#WalangForever|reason=#}} {{Use Philippine English|date=February 2023}} {{Use mdy dates|date=February 2023}} {{Infobox film | name = WalangForever | image = Walang_Forever.jpg | caption = Theatrical release poster | director = Dan Villegas | producer = {{Plainlist| * Joji Alonso * Edgar Mangahas * Fernando Ortigas * E.A. Rocha }} | writer = Paul Sta. Ana | starring = {{ubl|Jennylyn Mercado|Jericho Rosales}} | studio = {{plainlist| * MJM Productions * Tuko Film Productions * Buchi Boy Films }} | distributor = {{ubl|Quantum Films|Star Cinema}} | music = Emerzon Texon | cinematography = Mackie Galvez | editing = Marya Ignacio | released = {{film date|2015|12|25}} | country = Philippines | language = Filipino | runtime = 119 minutes | budget = | gross = {{Philippine Peso|100 million}}<ref>{{Cite web |last=Miralles |first=Nitz |date=January 13, 2016 |title=Daig pa ang MMFF na walang alam pelikula ni Jennylyn at Echo naka-100-M na |url=https://www.philstar.com/pilipino-star-ngayon/showbiz/2016/01/13/1542318/daig-pa-ang-mmff-na-walang-alam-pelikula-ni-jennylyn-echo-naka-100-m-na |access-date=June 9, 2024 |website=The Philippine Star |language=}}</ref> }} '''''#WalangForever''''' ({{literal translation|''There's No Forever''}}) is a 2015 Filipino romantic comedy film starring Jennylyn Mercado and Jericho Rosales. It is an official entry to the 2015 Metro Manila Film Festival and was shown on December 25, 2015.<ref name="pep">{{cite news |date = September 13, 2015|title = MMDA announces revised list of MMFF 2015 movies|url = http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/536697/showbiz/mmda-announces-revised-list-of-mmff-2015-movies|location = Philippines|newspaper = GMA News|access-date = October 22, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title = MMFF 2015 Entries Revealed|url = http://www.pep.ph/guide/movies/18333/l|website = www.pep.ph|access-date = November 7, 2015}}</ref>
JM de Guzman was supposed to be the lead actor opposite Mercado but pulled out of the film due to personal problems.<ref>{{Cite web|title = JM De Guzman Replaced By Jericho Rosales In Walang Forever|url = http://www.pep.ph/news/57880/jm-de-guzman-replaced-by-jericho-rosales-in-walang-forever|website = www.pep.ph|access-date = November 7, 2015|first = Arniel C.|last = Serato}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title = Jericho Doesn't Mind Being Second Choice To JM In Walang Forever|url = http://www.pep.ph/news/58016/jericho-rosales-on-replacing-jm-de-guzman-in-walang-forever-i-dont-really-mind-kung-second-choice-ako|website = www.pep.ph|access-date = November 7, 2015|first = Rachelle|last = Siazon}}</ref> This is Mercado's seventh MMFF entry after her 2014 award-winning film entry, ''English Only, Please''.<ref>{{Cite web|title = MMFF 2014 Entries Gross P701 Million; English Only Please Joins Top Four Highest Grossing Films {{!}} PEP.ph|url = http://www.pep.ph/mmff-2014/updates/15400/mmff-2014-entries-gross-p701-million-english-only-please-joins-top-four-highest-grossing-films|website = www.pep.ph|access-date = November 7, 2015}}</ref>
==Plot== Mia, a celebrated writer of romantic-comedy films, is at a turning point in her life which makes it difficult for her to believe that love could last. Everything comes to a head when Ethan returns, only for her to find out that he has become a cynic of lasting love because she broke his heart.
==Cast==
===Main cast=== * Jericho Rosales as Ethan Isaac * Jennylyn Mercado as Mia Nolasco-Isaac
===Supporting cast=== {{div col}} * Pepe Herrera as Aldus * Kim Molina as Luli * Lorna Tolentino as Betchay Nolasco * Phoemela Baranda; cameo appearance * Sebastian Castro; cameo appearance * Jerald Napoles as Tonypet * Jane Oineza; cameo appearance * Khalil Ramos; cameo appearance * Jon Lucas; cameo appearance * Michelle Vito; cameo appearance * Yves Flores; cameo appearance * Matet de Leon; cameo appearance * Melai Cantiveros; cameo appearance * Jason Francisco; cameo appearance * Julian Estrada; cameo appearance * Sofia Andres; cameo appearance * Sid Lucero; cameo appearance * Liza Diño; cameo appearance * Maja Salvador; cameo appearance * Derek Ramsay; cameo appearance * Patrick Sugui; cameo appearance * Cai Cortez; cameo appearance * Nico Antonio; cameo appearance {{div col end}}
===Extended cast=== * Cathy Garcia-Molina as herself * Carlo Aquino * Rustica Carpio * Irma Adlawan * Alynna Asistio * Juan Miguel Severo * Myke Salomon (DJ Myke)
==Production== Scenes were shot in Taiwan.<ref>{{cite news|title=Jericho, Jennylyn in Taiwan for 'Walang Forever'|url=http://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/12/02/15/look-jericho-jennylyn-in-taiwan-for-walang-forever|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170810082620/http://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/12/02/15/look-jericho-jennylyn-in-taiwan-for-walang-forever|url-status=dead|archive-date=August 10, 2017|access-date=February 1, 2017|publisher=ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs|date=December 2, 2015}}</ref>
==Awards== {| class="wikitable" |- ! Award !! Category !! Recipient!!Result |- | rowspan="13"|41st Metro Manila Film Festival<ref>{{cite web|last1=Smith|first1=Chuck|title=Winners: 2015 Metro Manila Film Festival awards night|url=http://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2015/12/28/1536999/list-winners-2015-metro-manila-film-festival-awards-night|website=Philippine Star|access-date=December 28, 2015}}</ref> || Best Picture ||rowspan=2|''#WalangForever''|| {{Won}} |- |Fernando Poe Jr. Memorial Award for Excellence||{{won}} |- | Best Director || Dan Villegas||{{Nominated}} |- | Best Actor || Jericho Rosales|| {{Won}} |- |Best Actress||Jennylyn Mercado||{{Won}} |- |Best Supporting Actor||Pepe Herrera||{{Nominated}} |- |Best Supporting Actress||Kim Molina||{{Nominated}} |- |Best Cinematography||Mackie Galvez||{{Nominated}} |- |Best Screenplay||Paul Sta. Ana||{{Won}} |- |Best Original Story||Dan Villegas & Antoinette Jadaone||{{won}} |- |Best Editing||Marya Ignacio||{{Nominated}} |- |Best Musical Score||Emerson Texon||{{nominated}} |- |Best Sound Engineering||Addiss Tabong||{{Nominated}} |}
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== * {{IMDb title|5293858|<nowiki>#</nowiki>Walang Forever|(2015)}}
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Category:2015 films Category:2015 romantic comedy films Category:Philippine romantic comedy films Category:Films set in Taiwan Category:Films shot in Taiwan