Advance Screenings & Community Theatre Experience
The Vocal Groove Collective proudly supports an inspiring, locally produced film making waves in Ontario — Temptations of a Hero: “Kailan Tama ang Mali?”
This powerful cinematic story explores the moral struggles of everyday people faced with life-altering choices, asking a timeless question: When does right become wrong?
⭐ VGC CONNECTION
We’re proud to celebrate our very own John Alix, who stars in this compelling production.
This project also features contributions from the VGC family:
- Marvs Fuentes – Collaborating Partner
- Rodney Ronquillo (RODRON Multimedia) – Audio Restoration & Enhancement
From post-production rescue to final polish, this film has been carefully brought to life with heart, passion, and technical excellence.
🎥 ABOUT THE FILM
Directed & Edited by Sam Herrera, Temptations of a Hero brings together a talented cast including:
- John Alix
- Kassandra Adajar
- Bart Santos
- Damien Gulde
- Judith Gonzales
With cinematography by Rodolfo Santibanez and screenplay by Bolet Arevalo, this film delivers a meaningful and emotional viewing experience rooted in faith, humanity, and real-life dilemmas.
📍 SCREENING EVENTS
🎟️ Advance Screening – North York
Hosted by GospelTrend Church Toronto
📅 May 1, 2026
🕓 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
📅 May 9, 2026
🕓 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
📍 94 Kenhar Drive, Suite 39, North York, ON
💲 Ticket Price: $50
✔ Includes dinner, movie screening & fellowship
✔ Free parking
📞 Tickets: Tatyana Bacchus – 437-928-1823
🎟️ Special Event – Dinner, Movie & Dance
📅 May 30, 2026
📍 Namaste Pavilion Restaurant (Scarborough)
🎬 Theatre Experience – Markham
XINFLIX Theatre Screening
📅 June 13, 2026
🕕 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM (1st Screening)
🕘 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM (2nd Screening)
📍 421 Bentley St., Units 7, 8, 9
Markham, ON L3R 9T2
💲 Ticket Price: $25
✔ Includes movie screening & phone pouch experience
✔ Free parking
📞 Tickets:
- Marvs Fuentes – 647-985-7683
- John Alix – 416-880-0572
🎞️ WATCH THE TRAILER
Trailer available via official event pages and listings.
🔥 WHY THIS MATTERS
This is more than just a film screening.
It’s a community-driven production, showcasing Filipino-Canadian talent and storytelling at a higher level.
By supporting this film, you are:
- Supporting local artists and filmmakers
- Elevating culturally meaningful stories
- Backing projects that align with purpose and impact
💥 FINAL WORD
At VGC, we believe in creating, supporting, and elevating excellence — and Temptations of a Hero is exactly that.
Let’s show up and support our own.