ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, REVIEWS
In its final installment of the Sari-Sari Stories, Puregold releases “Pangalan,” a moving tribute to the sari-sari stores that continue to power daily life, grassroots enterprise, and community connection across the Philippines.
In a significant move to bridge the gap for the country’s most remote educational institutions, Puregold Price Club Inc. President Vincent Co has announced that the total streaming revenue from Puregold Channel will be fully integrated into his flagship advocacy, the Pusong Panalo Program.
Puregold carries on with its heartfelt tribute to Filipino sari-sari store owners or micro-entrepreneurs with its Sari-Sari Stories video series, the newest installment of which features a special cameo from BINI’s Jhoanna. “The Witness” is a short film that tells a tender, coming-of-age love story, one that unfolds across the years, shaped by change, constancy, and the quiet presence of a sari-sari store owner who sees it all.
Village Pipol Magazine celebrated its 18th anniversary last October 15, at The Vibe Arcovia, marking a debut of growth, gratitude, and inspiration. With the theme “Powered by Roots, Thriving into the Future,” the event gathered over 100 brands, partners, and friends of the magazine for a night that honored legacy.
From Doc Lyndon in the top rating afternoon series ‘Abot Kamay na Pangarap’ to being an entrepreneur as a restaurant owner of DEER CLAUS and one of the producers of Wide International Film Productions, Ken Chan keeps himself busy this year.
How does Vivamax star Ayah Alfonso juggle her acting career and managing her bar Monster Crave in Caloocan City gracefully?
Because Paramount Pictures’ “The Big Short” takes place within an industry riddled with obtuse terminology, director Adam McKay knew he needed an entertaining way to clarify some core concepts for the audience. “People need to know this stuff in order to follow the story, but when you first hear phrases like ‘collateralized debt obligation’ or …
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THE BIG SHORT (2015) Review Directed by Adam McKay Based on the book of the same title, Adam McKay writes and directs this film adaptation starring none other than Christian Bale, Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling and Brad Pitt. The film builds it story in an unusual way for something bad. The financial crisis of 2007 …
Christian Bale scored a well-deserved Best Supporting Actor Oscar nomination for his staggering performance as quirky fund manager Mike Burry, in Paramount Pictures’ critically acclaimed cautionary tale, “The Big Short.” Watch the featurette “Meet Mike Burry” The film itself received five Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture, Best Director (Adam McKay), Best Adapted Screenplay and …
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Oscar-nominated actor Ryan Gosling plays slick Deutsche Bank dealmaker Jared Vennett, in the critically acclaimed real-life cautionary tale, “The Big Short” from Paramount Pictures. Based on the true story and best-selling book by Michael Lewis (“The Blind Side,” “Moneyball”), “The Big Short” also stars Academy Award-honorees Christian Bale, Steve Carell and Brad Pitt. Adam McKay …
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