Synopsis:
It is a Filipino horror movie starring Kris Aquino about an old bagua mirror that showers luck and prosperity to its owner and brings death to those near her. The film grossed Php 137.56 million. The film was a blockbuster hit in 2004, second to Now That I Have You which starred John Lloyd Cruz and Bea Alonzo.
The movie opens with some videos of Chinatown's lucky charms and Buddha statues as well as statues of Jesus Christ, the Virgin Mary and other saints then the movie starts with Joy (Kris Aquino); a typical mother riding a bus, she then is awoken as the bus stops and passengers leave the bus. She notices a man who leaves a mysterious package on his seat. She fails to return it to the man, she then goes to the local bakery and buys bread and shows the package to the Aling Biring; the owner of the local bakery. Aling Biring tells Joy that it is a Bagua and is believed to be lucky by the Chinese. She arrives home and is ignored by her drunken husband. She then is visited by Mang Nestor; her own tricycle driver who checks himself at the hanged Bagua thinking it as an ordinary mirror and returns the groceries Joy left. Joy then shows it to her friends; Alice (Lotlot De Leon) and Thelma (Ilonah Jean) and then experiences good luck with her winning almost everything from raffles to job promotions. She then finds out the death of Aling Biring who haunted Joy, Aling Biring is then known to die of Leptospirosis. She, Alice and Thelma check Aling Biring's birth date and.
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