Since the mid 80s, Roi Vinzon has bagged character – mostly villain – roles in several action movies. But, he’s impressive in portraying lead roles as well. Though his first lead role was one of the Grease Gun Brothers in 1985, 1994 is considered his breakout year with Baby Paterno.
Baby Paterno (Levin/Viva)
Baby Paterno tells the story of a tough guy from the province who moved to Manila to become a police, by his uncle’s encouragement. Due to his strict disciplinary acts, he became a respected policeman in the city. Later in the movie, he realizes that the police department of Manila is incompetent due to unsolved cases, triggering him to kill Gen. Felipe (portrayed by Dante Rivero) and his right-hand man Bernade (portrayed by Paquito Diaz).
There are a couple of flaws I observed. His pairing with Sunshine Cruz, who portrayed as Sgt. Anabelle Morales, leaves me…
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