Liza Soberano got her first break in Hollywood
Positive reviews were given to actress Liza Soberano for her portrayal of her character Taffy in the movie Lisa Frankenstein.
Liza has officially penetrated Hollywood with her first movie in which she played a supporting role, the stepsister of the lead character Lisa, played by Kathryn Newton. The movie premiere in the Philippines happened on February 7.
Friends of Liza in the entertainment industry supported her, including her manager James Reid, and her boyfriend Enrique Gil.
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Liza Soberano is ever grateful for this opportunity in her career. After the Hollywood premiere, she shared an appreciation post for her co-stars, director, and writer. One of the celebrities in the Philippines who showed love and support for her was Queen of Creative Collaborations Heart Evangelista.
The Kapuso star is proud that Liza Soberano is reaching her goals with her determination despite the backlash when she started wanting a change in her life and career.
Liza also received good words from movie critics. A fan of the actress, @AltheyuhMoves on X, shared screenshots of reviews from top American critics, such as Dylan Roth, Mick LaSalle, BJ Colangelo, and Taylor Gates.
One said that Liza deserves to receive offers to be the lead star in her next projects. She is also commended for her comedic timing and presenting a fresh approach to her character which is usually being stereotyped as a “mean stepsister.”
The reviews are out in rotten tomatoes and though the overall verdict of Lisa Frankenstein is a bit mixed… every critic loves Liza Soberano. her performance is getting glowing reviews. They talk of her charisma and her comedic timing. One even said her inbox should be full by… pic.twitter.com/IOd06cUJnd
— Amber 💫🐍 (@AltheyuhMoves) February 7, 2024
Another critic said that the Filipino-American actress “absolutely steals the show.” The Los Angeles Times said that Liza is this movie’s breakout star and true discovery.
it keeps pouring in. now from known Courtney Howard: pic.twitter.com/vx0PRduUAF
— Amber 💫🐍 (@AltheyuhMoves) February 7, 2024
Adding the LA Times Review by Katie Walsh: pic.twitter.com/M5ZrnHWMbH
— Amber 💫🐍 (@AltheyuhMoves) February 8, 2024
Previously, Liza Soberano admitted that her journey in Hollywood was “nerve-racking.” She left her comfortable life and career in the Philippines for personal and professional growth. Her decision for her career did not sit well with many people, especially when she talked about this in interviews with local and foreign media.