The internet is buzzing about Quezon (2025), the latest historical drama starring Jericho Rosales as President Manuel L. Quezon. Directed by Jerrold Tarog, the film completes TBA Studios’ acclaimed “Bayaniverse” trilogy after Heneral Luna and Goyo: Ang Batang Heneral.
Across social media and review sites, viewers are calling Quezon one of the most ambitious Filipino films in recent years. Critics from Tatler Asia praise Rosales’ commanding performance, describing him as “magnetic and complex.” Others highlight how the movie avoids traditional hero worship by showing Quezon’s human flaws, political ambition, and emotional depth.

On Facebook and Reddit, audiences say the film made them “rethink what it means to be a leader.” Several posts mention its stunning cinematography and authentic period design, with many noting how the political themes mirror modern Philippine society. The trailer reactions on YouTube show excitement and debate about how faithfully it captures history.
So why should you see Quezon? Because it’s more than a history lesson. It’s a mirror reflecting the Philippines today. The film asks uncomfortable questions about power, compromise, and identity while showcasing world-class Filipino craftsmanship. Jericho Rosales delivers one of his best performances, proving he can carry a role of this magnitude with depth and charisma.
If you’re proud of Filipino storytelling or love thought-provoking cinema, Quezon is a must-watch. Experience it in theaters or learn more at TBA Studios’ official site.