, the movie was theatrically released in the Philippines on February 12, 2025, and began streaming on on May 20, 2025. Plot Summary The story follows Joy San Pedro (Magdangal), a single mother whose daughter,
: Critics and fans alike praised the "effortless, genuine, and sincere" chemistry between Magdangal and Agustin, noting that their "MarJo magic" remains intact even after two decades. Thematic Depth : Reviewers from
: 90s icons Judy Ann Santos, Mylene Dizon, G. Tongi, and Dominic Ochoa make appearances, adding to the nostalgic feel. Further Exploration
: The film received generally positive scores, including an 8/10 from users and 4/5 stars from Philbert Dy of Common Criticisms
Ex Ex Lovers (2025) is a Filipino romantic comedy that marks the much-anticipated big-screen reunion of the iconic '90s love team Jolina Magdangal Marvin Agustin . Directed by and co-written by Antoinette Jadaone
(Loisa Andalio), unexpectedly gets engaged on Valentine's Day. SC's only wish is for both her parents to walk her down the aisle, forcing Joy to travel to Valletta, Malta , to find her estranged, not-yet-annulled husband, Cedric "Ced" Hermoso (Agustin).
Reunited after years apart, the two navigate unresolved tensions and past grievances. They eventually scheme to return to the Philippines together to convince their daughter to reconsider her rushed engagement. While the film plays heavily on nostalgia, it concludes on a mature note: Joy and Ced realize they may not be suited as romantic partners but share a deep, enduring friendship and commitment to their daughter. Critical & Audience Reception Performance & Chemistry