Super-B

Synopsis

Super-B is a 2002 Filipino comedy that stars Rufa Mae Quinto as the titular character, delivering a unique blend of humor and charm. The film follows the adventures of Super-B, a quirky and unconventional superhero who navigates the everyday challenges and absurdities of life while trying to save the day in her own distinctive style. Packed with slapstick comedy, witty dialogues, and the vibrant energy characteristic of Filipino cinema, the movie combines action and humor to entertain audiences. It highlights the cultural nuances through its setting and characters, with Rufa Mae Quinto’s comedic timing being a standout element throughout the film’s narrative arc.

Cast

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  Rufa Mae Quinto

  Bilma

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  Marvin Agustin

  Lordino

• Melanie Marquez

  Rose

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  Mylene Dizon

  Daisy

• Troy Montero

  Edgar

• Aiza Marquez

  Emilyn

Reviews

Super-B received a mixed reception from critics and audiences alike, reflecting a spectrum of opinions about its comedic approach and storytelling. On IMDb, it holds a respectable rating of 7.1/10, indicating generally positive viewer appreciation. Critics from local Filipino publications praised Rufa Mae Quinto’s performance, noting her charismatic screen presence and impeccable comic timing as the highlights of the film. According to Philippine entertainment reviewers, the movie’s humor resonates well with fans of slapstick and situational comedy, portraying a lighthearted narrative that appeals to a broad audience. However, some critiques pointed out that the film's plot feels somewhat predictable and occasionally leans too heavily on stereotypes, which might not appeal to all viewers. Furthermore, more critical voices from independent cinema reviewers suggested that while the film is entertaining, it lacks depth in character development and originality in its superhero trope execution. Nevertheless, the overall consensus acknowledges Super-B as a fun and lively comedy that captures the spirit of Filipino humor, even if it does not break new ground in its genre. Its energetic performances and comedic sequences make it a memorable watch for fans of regional cinema and Rufa Mae Quinto’s fan base.