Video games are not the only form of media that entertain San Miguel star June Mar Fajardo. The many-time PBA Most Valuable Player also finds "joy" in immersing himself with horror movies.
June Mar Fajardo is a man of many hats.
Not only is June Mar a basketball star, winner of 8 Most Valuable Player awards in the PBA and an Asian Games gold medalist with Gilas Pilipinas, Fajardo is also an avid gamer.
The San Miguel icon is not shy about his penchant for video games, particularly DOTA 2. So much so that June Mar even has a gaming channel of his own.
However, another form of media that June Mar is passionate about is movies, particularly of the horror genre.
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For this next version of Off the Record, the soft-spoken gentle giant shares his penchant for the macabre.
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One Sports: Na-mention mo na mahilig ka sa horror, ano mga mar-recommend mo na horror movies?
June Mar: Marami. Conjuring, yung buong Conjuring [franchise]. Conjuring 1, Conjuring 2, 3. Insidious. [The Exorcism of] Emily Rose, mga exorcist.
Yun yung mga pinapanood ko pag matutulog ako, pampatulog ko mga yun.
(June Mar Fajardo is a proud horror movie buff)
One Sports: Sa movies, horror lang hilig mo?
June Mar: Nanonood ako ng mga action, pero mostly pag nasa bahay ako kapag gabi, nagh-horror movies ako. Gusto ko yung tinatakot ko sarili ko, so ganun ako usually.
One Sports: Kung magc-celebrate ka ng Halloween, ano gusto mo maging costume?
June Mar: Yun lang, hindi ko alam. Kahit ano, pero hindi ako mahilig mag-celebrate sa Halloween eh. Sa probinsya [lang] ako. Lagi naman uso yan eh, uso yan sa mga Fil-Am, probinsyano ako eh.