Actors Alessandra De Rossi and JM de Guzman take center stage in the upcoming Netflix romance film, “What If,” set to premiere on September 7. The release of the official key art and trailer has heightened anticipation, offering a glimpse into a love story that unfolds against breathtaking landscapes. The visual elements hint at an emotionally charged narrative, with the newlyweds sharing a heartfelt moment that sets the tone for their journey.
The film’s title, rendered in a handwritten style, invites viewers to reflect on the uncertainties of love and relationships. The trailer begins with JM’s character passionately reciting his wedding vows, interspersed with scenes from their intimate ceremony. These moments seamlessly transition into the couple’s shared experiences, capturing their love in its purest form.
Alessandra De Rossi and JM de Guzman
As the story progresses, the newlyweds embark on a picturesque hillside-island honeymoon. JM’s character documents their trip on social media, a seemingly innocent act that unsettles Alessandra’s character, Billie. The tension subtly builds, suggesting an underlying conflict that challenges their marital bliss.
During an emotional scene, Billie delivers her vows with a hint of vulnerability, offering insight into her character’s fears. The trailer then shifts to glimpses of future discord, intensified by an unforeseen storm that leaves the couple stranded. Doubt begins to surface, affecting both characters as they confront their uncertainties.
The trailer crescendos with an uplifting montage of the couple enjoying their honeymoon. Hand in hand, side by side, they revel in each other’s presence before the screen fades to reveal the film’s evocative title card. Directed by Emmanuel Quindo Palo, “What If?” features a talented supporting cast, including Angie Castrence, Soliman Cruz, and Jett Pangan.
Behind the Scenes and Cast
Beyond her role as the film’s lead, Alessandra De Rossi takes on the producer’s mantle under her production company, A World Of Our Own. She collaborates with Vincent del Rosario III and Veronique del Rosario-Corpus of Viva Films, further solidifying her creative influence in the project.
Alessandra continues to make waves in the industry following her recent appearance in Prime Video’s “Walang KaParis,” where she reunited with her “Kita Kita” co-star, Empoy Marquez. Meanwhile, JM de Guzman remains a compelling presence in the entertainment scene, captivating audiences with his role in the television series “The Iron Heart.”
Watch the Trailer
Netflix Philippines’ official YouTube channel has released the trailer, offering an enticing preview of the film’s emotional depth and breathtaking cinematography.
Watch the “What If” trailer below and share your thoughts on this highly anticipated romantic drama.
