
Corazon: Ang Unang Aswang
2012

Representation Score
Minimal
1998
R-18Director
Neal 'Buboy' Tan
Runtime
90 minutes
Average Rating
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Tuloy... Bukas ang Pinto follows traditional genre conventions typical of late-90s Philippine cinema. It adheres to established drama and horror formulas without challenging broader social hierarchies or underrepresented identities. The film offers a baseline of non-Western ethnic representation through its Filipino cast and production. However, it does not delve into the complexities required to address broader societal issues or diverse identities. Overall, the film functions as a conventional genre piece without demonstrating an intentional effort to address storytelling that reflects multiple aspects of identity or the disruption of traditional social structures.
Category Breakdown
The film does not include any characters who identify as LGBTQ+. It also does not feature narratives that question the assumption that everyone is straight or cisgender.
Despite featuring Tonton Gutierrez and Ramona Revilla, the film does not challenge traditional gender roles. It portrays women in roles that do not significantly disrupt the conventional patriarchal structure.
As a Filipino production, the film offers a baseline of non-Western ethnic representation. However, it does not show diverse casting or complex racial symbolism.
The drama and horror elements do not indicate any narratives that challenge local or Western institutions. There is no evidence of the deconstruction of religious or cultural norms.
The film does not provide any information about characters with neurodevelopmental differences or physical disabilities.
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Official Synopsis
A 1998 Filipino drama starring Tonton Gutierrez and Ramona Revilla.

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