In a recent feature on L’Officiel Magazine, Alden Richards shared insights about his renewed collaboration with Kathryn Bernardo and the personal growth they have both experienced since their first project together, the 2019 blockbuster Hello, Love, Goodbye. The highly anticipated reunion comes with their latest film, Hello, Love, Again, which has been shattering box-office records globally.

Reflecting on Kathryn’s development over the years, Alden expressed admiration for how she has evolved, both personally and professionally. “She has changed for the better. More mature. More adventurous. Mas nakita ko yung parang mas naging free lang siya. That’s how I see it. She’s like a free spirit,” Alden shared with L’Officiel. He credited her growth for contributing to their remarkable on-screen chemistry and their ability to work seamlessly on set. “And I’m just so happy I got the chance to work with her again because right now, mas naging madali for both of us when it came to making this film,” he added.

Their film Hello, Love, Again has continued to break new ground for Philippine cinema. As of December 1, the movie has grossed over ₱1.4 billion worldwide, making it the first Filipino film to earn more than ₱1 billion domestically and surpassing $7 million in international earnings. These figures firmly establish it as the highest-grossing Filipino film of all time, a feat that has brought immense pride to both stars and their fans.

The film premiered in Philippine cinemas on November 13 and remains in select theaters worldwide, with audiences flocking to witness the magic of Alden and Kathryn’s chemistry on the big screen. The actors recently traveled to Dubai to promote the film, receiving a warm reception from fans and the Filipino community abroad. The promotional tour highlighted the growing appeal of Filipino cinema on the global stage and showcased the stars’ dedication to connecting with their international audience.

Alden and Kathryn’s reunion has also sparked conversations about the unique dynamic they bring to the projects they work on together. In their feature interview with L’Officiel, they opened up about how their individual growth has shaped their artistry, with both stars bringing newfound perspectives and emotional depth to their roles. Their collaboration continues to redefine Filipino filmmaking, proving that stories from the Philippines can resonate with audiences worldwide.

Hello, Love, Again is not only a testament to Alden and Kathryn’s talent but also a celebration of the Filipino film industry’s potential to compete on a global scale. Fans of the film can look forward to more milestones as it continues its successful run, setting a new benchmark for future collaborations between the two stars.

For more on Alden and Kathryn’s thoughts and their feature story, check out the full article on L’Officiel Magazine.