ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, REVIEWS
Watch the trailer for Nat Geo’s #LION on Disney+ Aug 20! 🦁 Produced by Jon Favreau & scored by Hans Zimmer, this epic 4-part series follows cub Kio’s 4-year journey to king in the Maasai Mara. Support wild lion conservation with Disney’s Protect the Pride!
Hulu’s Oasis documentary “Don’t Look Back In Anger” premieres at the 83rd Venice Film Festival before its global release. Distributed by Disney+, it hits Philippine cinemas Sept 11, ahead of streaming on Disney+ and Hulu later this year.
GMA Public Affairs and GMA Pictures’ animated documentary film “58th” won the Facing the Edge Award at the 2026 Doc Edge Festival, New Zealand’s premier documentary festival and an Academy Awards-qualifying event.
While it may not have backing from big production companies or networks, ‘Sa Likod ng Tsapa’ managed to be showcased outside the Philippines and be recognized with the Outstanding Excellence Award at the Documentaries Without Borders International Film Festival last March 15, 2026, and a Special Mention Award at the Dhaka International Film Festival in Bangladesh.
Ayala Malls Cinemas proudly presents “The Rose: Come Back To Me,” an A-Exclusive Valentine’s Week core that transforms music, love, and healing into a touching big-screen experience, available exclusively from February 14 to 20. The Rose, a Korean Indie-Rock band, invites fans, Black Roses, to celebrate Valentine’s Day with their intimate documentary film through music connection, resilience, and shared emotion about their career and journey in the music industry.
The moment the global ARMY has been waiting for is finally here. After years of individual journeys and the completion of mandatory military service, BTS is officially back. Netflix and HYBE have joined forces to present BTS THE COMEBACK LIVE | ARIRANG, a historic livestream event broadcasting from the heart of Seoul at Gwanghwamun. This performance isn’t just a concert; it’s a global reunion marking the release of their fifth studio album, ARIRANG.
Disney+ and National Geographic recently hosted the premiere of “Pole To Pole with Will Smith”, at London’s iconic Natural History Museum. The new seven-part docuseries is now streaming on Disney+.
Disney+ debuted an all-new trailer and key art for its upcoming release of “The Beatles Anthology.” Episodes 1-3 of the series launch on November 26, followed by Episodes 4-6 on November 27 and Episodes 7-9 on November 28.
“The End of an Era” is an illuminating docuseries on Disney+ that gives an intimate look at Taylor’s life as her tour made headlines and thrilled fans around the world. In addition, the series features Gracie Abrams, Sabrina Carpenter, Travis Kelce, Ed Sheeran, and Florence Welch, along with her band, dancers, crew, and family members – offering never-before-seen insight into what it took to create a phenomenon. Two episodes will debut each week beginning December 12.
5 feature films, 4 documentaries, 11 student documentaries, 16 short films and 25 student short films, the Sinag Maynila Independent Film Festival continues to champion stories made by Filipinos for the Filipinos.
In its seventh year, the festival will run from September 24 to 30 at Gateway Cineplex 18, Robinsons Manila, Robinsons Antipolo, SM Fairview, and SM Mall of Asia. The ticket price is P250.