Erwin Romulo

Filmes

Assassinos de Aluguel
Music Director
Inspirado na história real de um escândalo que envolveu presidiários sendo liberados por um dia para trabalharem como assassinos de aluguel para políticos corruptos. As histórias de quatro homens que tentam sustentar suas família se conectam através da prisão: dois presidiários que são contratados como assassinos, e dois agentes da polícia que investigam os assassinatos. Enquanto eles se enfrentam, são seus entes queridos que correm o risco de sofrerem o dano colateral.
11,103
Music
A documentary featuring survivor stories of state-sponsored violence during the Martial Law years of the dictator, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Sr. Thousands were jailed, tortured, raped and killed while communities were massacred in the crossfire between state forces, Maoist rebels and Muslim separatists. In 2013, the Philippine government passed a landmark law which officially recognized these atrocities and mandated compensation for the victims, funded by the illegally-acquired wealth of Ferdinand & Imelda Marcos hidden in their Swiss Bank accounts. 11,103 victims were given compensation as a result of the law.
Day Zero
Music
When society breaks down due to a violent outbreak that turns victims into undead monsters, a former elite soldier breaks out of jail to find his family. Against the odds, he fights against hordes of undead, hoping to finally reunite with his wife and daughter. But he also discovers that in a world of hunger, uncertainty, and desperation, the living can be just as dangerous as the undead.
MIGHTY ROBO V
Music
When a documentary crew covers the Philippine Giant Monster Defense Institute's MIGHTY ROBO V Program, they learn that maybe the wrong people were hired for the job.
History of Ha
Jack Agawin
Successful ventriloquist Hernando returns home after several years away, with plans to marry his sweetheart and settle down. Heartbroken when things don’t go to plan, Hernando decides he will only communicate with the world through his puppet Ha. The pair accompany a nun, a sex worker and a teenage boy on their way to a remote island where gold has been discovered, a journey that holds fateful consequences.
Songs Happen Like Refrains in a Revolution
Executive Producer
A woman tries to write a song. She looks for the right words and melody in places and through people. Through a hand-drawn map from a woman thrice her age, she finds people who have found what she is looking for. They tell her about how they found them. She listens, then she sings. We hear not a song, but a cry for a sing-along.
Midnight in a Perfect World
Music
In the near future, Manila is an almost-utopian city, but they still believe in ghost stories. Nobody survives the mysterious blackouts that happen in random parts of the city after midnight. Nobody believes the horrors in its darkness are even real. Four friends are about to find out that you don’t need to believe, for it to come for you.
Don’t worry, we still hear you
Executive Producer
A filmmaker reflects on the late film critic Alexis Tioseco’s wish list for Philippine Cinema.
Kuwaresma
Music
Luis finds out that his twin has just died, and comes back home to find out the cause of her death. He soon realizes that the darkness in their house never left.
Elise
Music
As their paths cross again several years later, Bert has a hard time acknowledging that he is still in love with Elise.
Never Tear Us Apart
Music
An aging spy, his delusional wife, and promiscuous son are driven into madness as they confront the terrors caused by the monster known as The Shadow.
BuyBust
Original Music Composer
Numa favela de Manila que mais parece um labirinto, o povo enfrenta um cartel violento, e a agente especial Nina Manigan precisa lutar pela vida em uma noite violenta.
A Lullaby to the Sorrowful Mystery
Sound Designer
Andrés Bonifacio is celebrated as the father of the Philippines Revolution against Spanish colonial rule. This eight-hour epic examines this myth, undertaking an expedition into history through various interwoven narrative threads, held together by an exploration of the individual’s role in history.
Gayuma
Music
A dark tale of fatal obsession and erotic passion, centers on a young student artist mesmerized by a beautiful and mysterious figure drawing model in his art school.
Honor Thy Father
Music
A family is caught in a financial ruin after being involved in a ponzi scheme.
Kubot: The Aswang Chronicles 2
Music
A family of bloodthirsty monsters descends on the city to take revenge on the man that caused the death of so many of their own.
O ABC da Morte 2
Music
A antologia de 26 novos capítulos que mostram a morte em toda sua maravilhosa e viciosa beleza brutal.
Em Serviço
Music
Dois prisioneiros, o veterano Tatang e o jovem insolente Daniel, fazem parte de uma operação clandestina que utiliza detentos como matadores de aluguel. A condição de prisioneiros fornece o álibi perfeito para a realização dos crimes orquestrados por uma máfia envolvendo gângsteres, agentes carcerários e funcionários públicos corruptos. Mas quando um político é assassinado em plena campanha, o policial Francis é escalado para investigar o caso. Ele então descobre uma teia de intrigas que pode levá-lo a uma tragédia. Baseado em uma história real.
An Investigation on the Night That Won't Forget
Himself
Erwin Romulo, the late Alexis Tioseco’s best friend, recalls the events after the critic and his girlfriend’s untimely death in their home in Quezon City. Diaz makes use of one long take to allow Romulo an uninterrupted narration of the events. The pain of recalling is palpable.
Mondomanila
Musician
Mondomanila tells the story of teenage anti-hero Tony de Guzman and the rough neighborhood he calls home.
Wanted: Boarder
Music Supervisor
Story of an aswang who finds a boarder just to eat his innards afterwards
Fangs of Darkness
Sound Designer
Hukbalahaps in the forests are suddenly terrorized by an "aswang" who seems to be killing them one by one.
1st Time
Sound Designer
Three stories, all first times
1st Time
Writer
Three stories, all first times
Keka
Sound Designer
A girl vows to avenge her boyfriend killed by frat boys.