She wakes up to the same scenarios, trapped in the same weird, isolated, sometimes violent and sexually infused handicapped life.Īnd, boy, there’s no TV, no Internet, no cellphone to escape from it all. It’s literally Groundhog Day for Jane since then. IZA Calzado plays a burned-out celebrity pining for a boost in her career in ‘Bliss.’ But, wait, the house is also inhabited by supernatural black limbs swarming with flies, which block Jane whenever she attempts to wheel towards a door down the hall. Tragedy happens when Jane meets an accident on the set of Bliss and wakes up in a boring minimalist home, confined in a wheelchair, with only her uncaring husband Carlo (TJ Trinidad) and an ugly pugnacious nurse named Lilibeth (Adrienne Vergara) as her companions. Lexter, Jane and Jane’s mother (Shamaine Buencamino) dream of making it to the Cannes Film Festival (Lexter pronounces “Cannes” with an “s”), but one wonders why Jane would pick a soap opera director to direct a film seriously intended for the arthouse festival.
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Hence, she produces and stars in a movie called Bliss, helmed by first-time movie director Lexter (Audie Gemora). A superstar since childhood, she’s now a burned-out celebrity pining for a boost in her career. After fighting for public exhibition, Tarog finally got the movie stamped with an R-18 rating and released last nationwide (except in the “family-friendly” cinemas of SM).īliss tells the tale of actress Jane Ciego (Iza Calzado), who is a product of Pinoy showbiz.
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Groundhog Day meets Misery meets Inception in Bliss, a psychological thriller that almost got slashed out of the cinemas last year for its display of female genitalia and a masturbation scene, plus elements of violence and lesbian rape. And if you’ve become a fan of the 41-year-old director for his reimagining of Philippine heroes, starting with 2015’s Heneral Luna and now with Goyo, then you might want to explore the filmmaker’s 2017 indie hit. Tarog, if you are aware, is also the director of the current box-office hit Goyo: Ang Batang Heneral. They are currently screening it for a week or so. If you missed Jerrold Tarog’s talk-of-the-town Bliss last year, then you have a chance to see it at arthouse theater Cinema ‘76 in San Juan City or Anonas, Quezon City.
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