The newest iWant Original movie “Romance Reboot” starring rising Kapamilya talents Emilio Daez, Kaori Oinuma, and Shanaia Gomez, soared to the top of iWant’s Top Movies chart over the weekend following its October 17 (Friday) premiere.
Audiences were captivated by the film’s heartfelt storytelling, which captures the dreams, struggles, and sacrifices of young Filipinos pursuing love and ambition abroad while proving that hope and heart can thrive even in unfamiliar places.
Filmed in Sydney, Australia, “Romance Reboot” tells the story of Enzo (Emilio Daez), a struggling photographer from a privileged background, and Kai (Kaori Oinuma), his devoted partner determined to find security in both life and love. Their relationship faces unexpected challenges when McKenna (Shanaia Gomez), a humanoid AI doll, enters their lives and tests their connection while uncovering deep emotional truths.
Directed by Jules Katanyag and written by Erwin Blanco and Trisha Mae Delez, the film has gained attention for its fresh blend of romance, drama, and modern-day reflections on technology, relationships, and the Filipino diaspora experience.
Experience the journey of love, sacrifice, and second chances in “Romance Reboot” now streaming exclusively on iWant.
Unlock iWant Originals and exclusive content for only ₱35 per month in the Philippines (pricing may vary internationally).
Stream all the feels. Download the iWant app and subscribe via Google Play or the Apple App Store today.
