List of Philippine films based on Wattpad stories

In the Philippines, a number of stories has been published on the social website Wattpad and later been adapted for film or television.

The first film of this type to be released was Viva Films' Diary ng Panget. The story had been popular and the film was a box-office success. This was followed by Star Cinema's She's Dating the Gangster which also became a major hit upon release.

Released films

2014

Released	Title	Director	Cast	Author	Film Production	Genre	Ref.
April 2	Diary ng Panget	Andoy Ranay	Nadine Lustre, James Reid, Yassi Pressman, Andre Paras	Denny	Viva Films	Teen Romantic comedy	[1][2]
July 16	She's Dating the Gangster	Cathy Garcia-Molina	Kathryn Bernardo, Daniel Padilla	Bianca Bernardino	Star Cinema	Teen Romantic comedy-drama, Tragedy (book)	[3][4][5][6]
August 20	Talk Back and You're Dead	Andoy Ranay	James Reid, Nadine Lustre, Joseph Marco	Alesana Marie	Viva Films and Skylight Films	Teen Romantic comedy-action	[7][8][9]

2015

Released	Title	Director	Cast	Author	Film Production	Genre	Ref.
April 29	Your Place Or Mine?	Joel Lamangan	Andi Eigenmann, Bret Jackson, Andre Paras	turning_japanese	Viva Films	Romance	[10]
June 17	Just The Way You Are (originally entitled as The Bet)	Theodore Boborol	Enrique Gil, Liza Soberano	Kimberly Villanueva	Star Cinema	Teen Romantic comedy-drama	[11][12][13][14] [15][16]
September 2	Ex with Benefits	Gino M. Santos	Derek Ramsay, Coleen Garcia, Meg Imperial	Ruth Mendoza	Star Cinema and Viva Films	Erotic romance, Drama	[17]
November 11	No Boyfriend Since Birth	Jose Javier Reyes	Carla Abellana, Tom Rodriguez	Noreen Capili	Regal Films	Romantic comedy	[18]

2016

Released	Title	Director	Cast	Author	Film Production	Genre	Ref.
February 10	Girlfriend for Hire	Vanessa U. de Leon	Yassi Pressman, Andre Paras	Yam-Yam28	Viva Films and SMDC	Teen Romantic comedy	[19][20]
May 4	This Time	Nuel Crisostomo Naval	James Reid, Nadine Lustre	Aly Almario (alyloony)	Viva Films	Romantic drama, comedy	[21][22]

Upcoming films

Released	Title	Director	Cast	Author	Film Production	Genre	Ref.
2017	Bloody Crayons	Enrico Santos	Jane Oineza, Julia Barretto, Khalil Ramos, Maris Racal, Iñigo Pascual, Sofia Andres, Yves Flores, Diego Loyzaga, Ylona Garcia, Bailey May	Josh Argonza	Star Cinema	Horror, Suspense, Thriller	[23][24]
TBA	Never Talk Back To A Gangster	Andoy Ranay	James Reid, Nadine Lustre, Joseph Marco	Alesana Marie	Viva Films and Star Cinema	Romantic comedy-action, Drama	[25]
TBA	Teen Clash	TBA	Nash Aguas, Alexa Ilacad	Ilyn Anne Danganan	Star Cinema	Teen Romantic comedy	[26]
TBA	Size Matters	TBA	Zanjoe Marudo, Angelica Panganiban	Soju	Star Cinema	Romantic comedy, Erotic	[27]
TBA	He's into Her	TBA	TBA	Maxine Jiji	Star Cinema	Romantic comedy	[28]
Note: Because these movie projects are in production, the cast and directors are subject to change. There is also the possibility of the project to be shelved and pushed back for a later release date or totally be cancelled.

References

1. "Diary ng Panget the movie in the works!". 28 August 2013. Retrieved 11 December 2013.
2. "Diary ng Panget (2014) Official Trailer". YouTube. Viva Films. Retrieved August 14, 2014.
3. "KathNiel to star in film version of 'She's Dating the Gangster'". Rappler. January 30, 2014. Retrieved July 6, 2014.
4. "First look: Daniel, Kathryn in 'She's Dating the Gangster'". ABS-CBN News. June 21, 2014. Retrieved July 6, 2014.
5. "VIDEO: She's Dating The Gangster Full Trailer". ABS-CBN. July 3, 2014. Retrieved July 6, 2014.
6. "WATCH: Kathryn, Daniel in 'She's Dating The Gangster' teaser". ABS-CBN News. June 28, 2014. Retrieved July 6, 2014.
7. Dimaano, Loren (May 20, 2014). "Talk Back and You're Dead in cinemas soon!". Viva.com.ph. Viva Films. Retrieved July 31, 2014.
8. Mendoza, Ruel (June 2, 2014). "James Reid and Nadine Lustre paired anew for movie version of Talk Back and You're Dead". Pep.ph. Retrieved July 31, 2014.
9. "James Reid, Nadine Lustre reunite in new film". ABS-CBN News. ABS-CBN. July 7, 2014. Retrieved July 31, 2014.
10. "Bret to Andi: Your Place Or Mine?". Viva Entertainment. November 26, 2014.
11. Reyma Buan-Deveza (August 19, 2014). "ABS-CBN bets big on Enrique Gil-Liza Soberano tandem". ABS-CBN. ABS-CBN News and Star Cinema. Retrieved August 20, 2014.
12. "WATCH: Enrique Gil, Liza Soberano star in TV series 'Forevermore'". ABS-CBN. August 19, 2014. Retrieved August 20, 2014.
13. Enrique Gil, Liza Soberano star in ‘The Bet’'. Star Cinema. Retrieved 2014-06-25
14. Liza Soberano likes it 'super fast'. Star Cinema. Retrieved 2014-07-10
15. Liza Soberano, Janella Salvador sign contract with Star Cinema. Star Cinema. Retrieved 2014-07-4
16. "Teaser for Liza-Enrique film released". ABS-CBN. May 22, 2015. Retrieved May 23, 2015.
17. Abante, Marsh (November 18, 2014). "Meg Imperial talks about Ex With Benefits". Retrieved November 19, 2014.
18. "Carla Abellana and Tom Rodriguez in Regal Films' "No Boyfriend Since Birth"". LIONHEARTV. LIONHEARTV. April 29, 2015. Retrieved April 29, 2015.
19. VIVA Films
21. "James Reid, Nadine Lustre upcoming film 'This Time'". Retrieved 24 April 2016.
22. "James Reid & Nadine Lustre Working on a New Movie to be Release After Holy Week". Philippine News. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
23. EXCLUSIVE: Jane, Julia, Sofia, Diego + more talk about their upcoming film 'Bloody Crayons'. Star Cinema. Retrieved February 13, 2016
24. Jane Oineza, Joshua Garcia & Manolo Pedrosa scored contract with Star Cinema. Philippine Edition. Retrieved April 24, 2015
25. "#SNAPSHOTS: Joseph Marco signs with Star Cinema". Star Cinema. ABS-CBN. September 5, 2014. Retrieved September 6, 2014.
26. "#SNAPSHOTS: Nash Aguas, Alexa Ilacad lead upcoming Star Cinema film". ABS-CBN. Star Cinema. August 28, 2014. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
27. "#SNAPSHOTS: Zanjoe Marudo, Angelica Panganiban team up in a Star Cinema film". Star Cinema. November 13, 2014.
28. "VIDEO: "He's Into Her" ni Maxine Jiji, gagawing Pelikula". ABS-CBN. ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs. September 30, 2014. Retrieved October 1, 2014.