With two full days to get over dramatic actor Derek Ramsay's surprising yet saddening revelation that he and his wife Ellen Adarna could've been parents this year (read: https://www.manilatimes.net/2023/12/11/entertainment-lifestyle/derek-talks-about-ellens-miscarriage/1923737), The Manila Times Entertainment zooms in today on other news the forever hunk of a celeb shared Monday at the first media conference for his 2023 Metro Manila Film Festival entry, 'Kampon.'

Produced by his beloved Quantum Films — the very movie outfit that gave Derek 2014's MMFF Best Actor Award for the crowd-pleasing rom-com, 'English Only Please,' opposite Jennylyn Mercado — the British-Filipino actor who has been on quite a long showbiz hiatus since marrying Ellen in 2021 initially expressed he can never say no to its owner Atty. Joji Alonzo.