09 September 2013

It Takes a Man and a Woman


The film follows the life of Miggy and Laida after their break-up. Miggy, is now in a relationship with Belle while Laida is now a fiercer woman after living in the United States. They try to co-exist in the same company while Laida tries to oppose Miggy's business decisions through a series of events which made them realize the real definition of true love. After 2 years it is shown that Miggy has lost the trust of the board members since he lost the company's aircraft business, and is in need of Laida's help. Coming back from New York, Laida is now stronger than she was before and seems to have moved on from Miggy. The movie shows flashbacks of how Laida's and Miggy's relationship turned around when Laida's father cheated on her mother and flies back to Manila. However, at the same time Miggy's father receives a heart attack and wants Laida to be with him, unfortunately Laida is stuck comforting her mother and is in delay of Miggy's fathers funeral. He is comforted by Belle an old family friend, and share a kiss. Laida witnesses this, and Miggy and Laida break up. Miggy's life is screwed up with the loss of Laida and his father, and becomes more stubborn. When Laida comes back to flipage she wears different clothing and speaks differently, whilst presenting her presentation her and Miggy feel awkwardness towards each other and bring up the past about 'trust' she leaves the conference room and Miggy runs after her. He refuses to say to her that he needs her but in the end, Laida comes back to help. Days go past, Laida is very distant from her old friends. Even though, she denies being jealous everybody knows how she really feels towards Miggy and Belles relationship. After they fight over Laida's decision to present a womans theme on Bachelor to MET, Zoila and CO. present a theme of 'transformation' on Laida. Miggy agrees and the next day they begin a photoshoot at Laida's home, but something is missing and Zoila fails to see what it is. Laida's father says its her smile, and 'Laida's smile' is up to her eyes. They try to put Laida's family in front of her, but it doesn't seem to make her smile. Zoila and friends do the rain dance but she laughs and doesn't get the smile they are asking for, they ask Miggy to do the rain dance but Laida just seems to be really upset and calls it a day off. That evening, Miggy's buy pizza for all and just like the first film he gets a plate, puts a pizza on it and gives it to Laida. She refuses. Later on, Zoila and friends wont stop till they make Laida happy. They decide to sing Laida and Miggy's song 'Kailan' with Miggy singing his favorite part, however when Miguel sings Laida gets teary eyed so Miguel stops singing. They look into each other's eyes and Miggy sees how unhappy and hurt Laida is, and Laida calls it a night. The next day, Miggy is looking for Laida when she hands him a letter of resignation. He chases her to the elevator and presses a button to keep them stuck in it. Inside, she expresses how she really feels and Miggy blames her for throwing everything away after just one mistake. She doesn't take this, and argues back with him telling him she would not go to Canada just for him, she accepted all his flaws and she left her mother alone for a little while whilst she went to visit him after the funeral, she was late and all he does is throw everything away because she was late. She walks out the elevator, and Miggy is very upset. The next few days, she finds out from a newspaper article about why they hired her and what Miggy went through. She sees him and they sit down and talk, he explains that he had everything. But when his father died, he lost confidence. And then, he lost Laida.. Which destroyed him, and he couldn't cope with everything so he lost the aircraft to the Ortega's. Laida makes a truth and accepts his apology. The next day they fly to New York and find a hotel to stay in. However, a problem occurs in the hotel and they are forced to sleep in Laida's apartment, and Miggy sleeps on the bedroom floor. They're meeting with MET gets cancelled and they take a tour of New York, as they're about to share a kiss someone knocks on the door and Belle arrives. They present to MET with Belle, and make their way home. The next few days, Miggy realizes he still loves Laida and breaks up with Belle. In the board meeting, MET decides not to let them publish their magazine in the Philippines however agrees for a partnership between MET and flipage on the condition of Laida going back to New York. At the airport, as Laida walks by everybody they singing lines of 'Kailan' the favorite song between Miggy and Laida. Zoila and CO. are there, so are Miggy's family. Miggy asks Laida's mother and father for Laida's hand in marriage and Laida's mother says its Laida's decision. Laida agrees and they are married the story ends on the couple's honeymoon.
Year: 2013

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