Rachel Weisz (The Constant Gardener, The Mummy) arrived in Manila last Sunday evening, January 8, at around 6:30pm.

According to a report by ANC, Rachel Weisz landed on Philippine soil evening of Jan. 8 from Hong Kong via Cathay Pacific Airlines flight CX 903.

The Academy Award-winning British actress is here for the filming of “Bourne Legacy,” the fourth installment to the “Bourne” novels-turned-movie franchise, which is set to begin next week.

Rachel will star opposite Jeremy Renner (Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol, The Avengers) who is also expected to arrive in Manila soon!

According to MMDA Chairman Francis Tolentino, “Bourne Legacy” will be shot in Intramuros, Navotas Fishport, Marikina City Market, San Andres Market, Ramon Magsaysay Boulevard, Ayala Avenue, Nagtahan, Pasay Taft, Jones Bridge and in El Nido, Palawan.

“The Bourne Legacy” also stars Edward Norton (Primal Fear), and under the direction of Michael Clayton based from the best-selling novel by Tony Gilroy to be distributed by UIP-Solar in the Philippines.

Twitpic courtesy of ANC Alerts, Cross-published in Pinoy Power