Tuklas 2026

Tuklas is a 2026 Filipino drama thriller directed by Dwight Buot and released under VMX as its first Bisaya-language original feature filmed in Cebu. The movie stars Skye Gonzaga alongside Chino Villaluna, Alexa Armecin, Keesha Falcon, and Denzel Cruza.

The film attracted attention before release because it marked an important step for VMX by expanding into regional-language storytelling and featuring a cast composed largely of Cebuano talents. Its Cebu setting and Bisaya identity helped distinguish it from many mainstream Filipino productions.

Tuklas Storyline

The story follows Chris Alvarado, an IT officer who unexpectedly discovers a financial scandal within his company. As he gets closer to uncovering the truth, he finds himself caught in a difficult personal and ethical dilemma.

Complicating matters further is Anna, a seductive sales manager whose actions may be connected to the controversy. Chris begins facing increasing pressure as he struggles between exposing the corruption and giving in to promises of success, desire, and personal gain.

Cast and Characters

The confirmed cast of Tuklas includes:

• Skye Gonzaga
• Chino Villaluna
• Alexa Armecin
• Keesha Falcon
• Denzel Cruza

The cast generated attention because the movie assembled emerging Cebuano talents and represented a regional approach to storytelling rarely seen in major streaming releases.

Production Details

The film was shot in Cebu and featured several recognizable locations throughout the city. Director Dwight Buot focused on creating a localized atmosphere while highlighting Bisaya culture and language. The movie represented a notable expansion of VMX’s content strategy by introducing its first Bisaya-language feature project.

Tuklas 2026 Release Date

Tuklas was officially released on March 20, 2026 through VMX streaming platforms. The movie had a runtime of approximately 73 minutes and premiered as part of the platform’s growing lineup of Philippine productions in 2026.