Bringing the magazine show’s annual horror special to the big screen.
During the airing of ‘Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho’ on Sunday, October 19, GMA Pictures and GMA Public Affairs released the full trailer for ‘KMJS: Gabi Ng Lagim The Movie.’
The upcoming movie spin-off of the annual Halloween special of the weekly newsmagazine show is inspired by true events, with the production noting that it will comprise of three stories that will be narrated by Jessica Soho.
Top-billing the movie are Jillian Ward, Miguel Tanfelix, Sanya Lopez, and Elijah Canlas.
Episodes in the said film will each be directed by Yam Laranas, King Mark Baco, and Dodo Dayao, DGPI, with Sony Pictures Releasing serving as the distribution partner.
The said movie spin-off of the ‘Gabi Ng Lagim’ franchise, which began in 2013 as a Halloween special of ‘KMJS,’ was conceptualizex in line with the top-rating program’s 20th anniversary.
In its announcement, the show invite members of the public to submit their stories for the chance to be featured.
However, possibly due to the movie, the ‘KMJS’ Halloween special for 2025 was given the title ‘Multo,’ although it had the same elements as ‘Gabi Ng Lagim.’
In addition, the movie is also GMA Pictures’ second in the genre to be released this year.
Last July, another horror movie, ‘P77,’ which starred Barbie Forteza and child star Euwenn Mikaell, marked the studio’s comeback to the genre after producing the critcially-acclaimed films like ‘The Road’ and ‘Aswang Chronicles’ in the past decade.
‘KMJS: Gabi Ng Lagim The Movie’ will hit cinemas nationwide on November 26.