- The Girl in the Orange Dress was reported that Kim Chiu, Jessy Mendiola, and Jericho Rosales are among those mentiones to star the said film.
- However, rumors circulated that Jennylyn Mercado will replace Kim in the said movie.
- If these rumors are true, Jennylyn and Jericho will have their reunion in MMFF 2018.
Metro Manila Film Festival 2018 entry The Girl in the Orange Dress as revealed by the Selection Committee on June 29 is reported to feature Kim Chiu, Jessy Mendiola, and Jericho Rosales as stars. However, rumors circulated that Jennylyn Mercado will replace Chiu in the said movie project.
The said rumors also hinted that Mendiola would also no longer be part of the film as well.
If these rumors are true, Jennylyn and Jericho will be reunited in this MMFF 2018 film after they did a film together via romantic comedy Walang Forever in 2015.
Back then, Rosales was the replacement to JM de Guzman who pulled out of the project due to personal reasons. Walang Forever became Jennylyn’s seventh MMFF entry after her 2014 award-winning film English Only, Please.
Other three who joined the The Girl in the Orange Dress as announced by the 2018 Selection Committee included: Popoy en Jack: The Puliscredibles starring Coco Martin and Vic Sotto; Fantastica: The Princess, The Prince, and the Perya starring Vice Ganda, Maris Racal, Loisa Andalio and Maymay Entrata.
