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Synopsis. The film depicts the coming-of-age story of Felix ( Khalil Ramos ), a friendless and smart high school sophomore, who lives in post- lahar Pampanga in the late 1990s. His life takes a turn after the two new half-American students, the Snyder brothers, Magnus (Ethan Salvador) and Maxim ( Jameson Blake ), transfer to his school.
Nov 24, 2016 · We watch the familiar plot of an eccentric school achiever developing a friendship with a well-admired but academically-challenged student. 2 Cool complicates this through Magnus, who, with his brother Maxim (Jameson Blake), stirs strange new desires in the usually-aloof Felix, culminating in Felix’s uncomfortable responses to his sexual awakening.
Khalil Ramos, Ethan Salvador, Jameson Blake. The life of a friendless achiever takes a new turn with the arrival of two half-American brothers who transfer to his school. As he develops an unexpected friendship with the Snyder brothers, he unearths desires within him he never confronted before.
2 Cool 2 Be 4gotten. by Petersen Vargas. narrative feature, 2016, 95 minutes. Set in the 90s in post-Pinatubo Pampanga in the Philippines, Felix Salonga, a friendless achiever, is bent on topping his class to elevate his status from a resettlement area.
Nov 14, 2020 · FILM REVIEW: 2Cool 2 Be 4Gotten. Brian Butler November 14, 2020. Felix Salonga is a bright teenage boy in a run-down Catholic school in the Philippines in the late 1990’s. He’s bright – he’s top of his class all the time and his comfidence borders on arrogance.
There's a scene in 2 Cool 2 Be 4gotten wherein Felix and Magnus share a moment on top of what's left from a previous volcanic eruption, the two behave and talk in such a believable way that it's a testament to the actors and the director's work. It's relatable and intensely personable.
2 Cool 2 Be 4gotten is a 2016 Filipino coming-of-age drama film directed by Petersen Vargas in his feature-length directorial debut and written by Jason Paul Laxamana. The film stars Khalil Ramos, Ethan Salvador and Jameson Blake.
