Robin Padilla Celebrates ‘Bad Boy 3’ Premiere Amid Senate Tensions
Robin Padilla attends ‘Bad Boy 3’ screening after Senate shove off with Remulla
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Robin Padilla attended the screening of his film ‘Bad Boy 3’ in Cubao on June 4, shortly after a heated exchange with Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla at the Senate. Padilla reflected on the differences between politics and showbiz, expressing a preference for the latter and discussing the challenges of public service.
- 01Padilla's confrontation with Remulla occurred during a Senate flood control hearing, escalating to a brief physical altercation.
- 02He expressed that working in showbiz brings more joy than politics, citing the pressures of public service.
- 03Padilla noted that it took over a decade to complete ‘Bad Boy 3’ due to his political commitments, particularly during the presidency of Rodrigo Duterte.
- 04He emphasized the different receptions he receives in political versus entertainment events, highlighting the warmth of fans in showbiz.
- 05‘Bad Boy 3’ signifies Padilla's return to a franchise that has defined his career in Philippine cinema.
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On June 4, Robin Padilla attended the advance screening of his film ‘Bad Boy 3’ at a mall in Cubao, just hours after a physical confrontation with Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla at the Senate. The incident occurred before a flood control hearing, where tensions escalated between the officials. Despite the earlier commotion, Padilla appeared cheerful during the film's Q&A session, where he discussed the stark contrast between his experiences in politics and showbiz. He stated that showbiz is more enjoyable, as it allows him to entertain people, while politics carries a heavier burden. Padilla also shared insights into the long journey of completing ‘Bad Boy 3’, which began in 2014 but was delayed due to his political responsibilities during Duterte's presidency. He noted that he only filmed during Senate recesses and hinted at more upcoming projects in entertainment. This film marks his return to a beloved franchise that has solidified his reputation as the ‘Bad Boy of Philippine cinema.’
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Padilla's experiences highlight the challenges faced by public figures in balancing political duties with personal passions, reflecting on how these roles affect public perception.
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