A lot of Filipino action movies in the early 80s and late 70s were noticed overseas. However, things would change in the late 80s and 90 when the quality started to dwindle. This is because the industry would focus more on a simple to produce popcorn movies and will manage minimal budget action movies. However, in the last decade, Philippines movie makers would gain access to Hollywood height budgets. This led to a rebirth of quality in the film industry and this will be evident in the action movies.
Best Tagalog Action Movies to Watch in Philippines
In this article, we’re going to go through some of the best Tagalog action movies that you can watch in the Philippines in 2019. They include:
The Janitor
This action movie will be based on the bloody bank theft of Philippines history. The Janitor would cave into the Mabuhay Savings Bank in the year 2011 and would leave 10 of its workers dead. The Janitor will also steal an amount exceeding 10 million pesos from the vaulting. This movie will frame the story and would use an ex-police officer who’ll be directed to pursue all the criminals until the last of them.
On The Job will tackle on the issue of corruption between the government officers and the cops, with 2 prisoners who’ll serve as the main focus of the story. The two are the youthful hot-tempered Daniel and his coach figure colleague Mario. The two of them will be inmates and would be hitmen for hire. They’ll from time to time be set free from prison so that they’d execute their attacks.
Squalor
This movie is also known as ’Astig” in the local language. Squalor will mainly focus on 4 resilient local young men who’d try to sustain themselves being poor and will live in the Squalor and cruel conditions of Manila. They’ll fight hard for their food, shelter, clothing, and everything.
Mistah
>Mistah will mainly focus on the brigade of Philippines soldiers who’d be posted far away from their families. They’d help battle against fellow compatriots who’ll choose to battle the government of the day as revolts.
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10,000 Hours
This will be an unsecured based film on the predicament of a Filipino Senator Panfilo Ping Lacson. 10,000 Hours will tell a story of a Philippines senator who’d be required to escape. He would escape when his game plan to unmask the names of government officeholders who’ll be corrupt including the president would be blocked and his close associates murdered.
Metro Manila is a film following a family man by the name Oscar Ramirez. He will take his family to Metro Manila so that they’d flee from being poor, however, they’ll finally fall casualty to city con artists. He’d soon get a job in an armor protected truck; however, his high ranking officers will recruit him into a far moneymaking deal but an unlawful opening. Try to imagine if it were you, would you have continued with the job?
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