ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, REVIEWS
ABOUT US BUT NOT ABOUT US (2022) ReviewDirected by Jun Robles Lana From reminiscing sweet moments to realizing you don’t really know the people close to you, Jun Robles Lana’s ‘About Us But Not About Us’ is a smart and perfectly paced drama thriller you’ll go nuts how the film will go from cute to …
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AJOOMMA (2022) ReviewDirected by Shuming He It’s really a grand time to be a fan of anything Korean. From music to series and movies, to their culture, we embrace anything Korean. That’s the essence of Singapore’s entry to the Oscars, Ajoomma. But like Korean media, the film also shows how family is like for Asian …
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SUZUME (2022) ReviewDirected by Makoto Shinkai There’s adventure, there’s romance, there’s fantasy, Makoto Shinkai doesn’t disappoint with his latest animated film, Suzume. While it’s not my favorite Shinkai film, Suzume is undoubtedly stunningly animated. Every corner, every inch of every scene is just beautiful, you’ll fall in love with the film whether you’re clueless about …
THE WHALE (2022) ReviewDirected by Darren Aronofsky It’s impossible not be moved by not just the performances of Brendan Fraser, Sadie Sink and Hong Chau, The Whale gives you a touching analysis of relationships among people who are isolated, abandoned, seeking refuge, asking for forgiveness. These analysis will most likely led the viewers to reflect …
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Thirsty for more thought-provoking and quality Filipino films? Aside from Netflix’s lower subscription announcement, you might have more reasons to stick with the streaming platform. Critically-acclaimed films Respeto (2017) and Leonor Will Never Die (2022) will be streaming on Netflix this March! Respeto directed by Treb Monteras will premiere on Netflix on March 3. Here’s …
Taking us down memory lane on the magnificence of old-world cinemas, Ayala Malls Cinemas’ A-List Series, this year’s finest curation of films best viewed on the big screen, presents “Empire of Light” starring award-winning actors Olivia Colman and Colin Firth. Directed by highly acclaimed filmmaker Sam Mendes, “Empire of Light” is considered a love letter …
TBA Studios has acquired exclusive Philippine theatrical distribution rights to the lighthearted family drama “Ajoomma”, which will be released on March 15. Directed by Singaporean filmmaker, He Shuming, his feature debut film tells the story of a middle-aged, Korean-drama-obsessed widow from Singapore who travels out of the country for the first time to Seoul, and …
Academy Award-winner Brad Pitt stars as Jack Conrad, a silver screen icon navigating the tumultuous transformation of cinema in Paramount Pictures’ critically acclaimed epic, Babylon. A tale of outsized ambition and outrageous excess, the film traces the rise and fall of multiple characters during an era of unbridled decadence and depravity in early Hollywood. Watch the film’s …
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BABYLON (2022) ReviewDirected by Damien Chazelle It’s Hollywood. It’s cinema. Damien Chazelle’s Babylon is like your love-hate relationship with your favorite show – there’s a lot to love there but there are also a lot to hate that you end up confused and just compromising the hate with the things that you love. Get it? …
Philippines, 25 January 2023 – Disney+ rang in the New Year with fans of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, announcing the Feb. 1 streaming debut of Marvel Studios’ “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.” In anticipation of the film’s upcoming streaming debut, Proximity Media, in collaboration with Marvel Studios and Marvel Entertainment, released “Wakanda Forever: The Official Black Panther Podcast.” Audiences are …