‘Uninvited’ Review: Vilma Santos drives an edge-of-your-seat revenge ride

‘Uninvited’ delivers what is promised – a suspenseful story of revenge with performances unlike anything from its cast, led by Vilma Santos. It’s not perfect, having a non-linear story makes the first half of the film a bit rocky. But nevertheless, it didn’t affect its thrilling climax.

‘Uninvited’ is an official entry to the 50th Metro Manila Film Festival. Now showing in cinemas nationwide from Mentorque Productions and Project 8 Projects. Rated R-16 by the MTRCB. #UninvitedMMFF

‘Espantaho’ Review: A visual and acting tour de force

It may be short on scares but ‘Espantaho’ gives a satisfying performances from its three main actresses – Judy Ann Santos, Lorna Tolentino and Chanda Romero.Even if the film didn’t go big on what the film can fully offer in terms of scares, you’re just there absorbing their jaw-dropping performances. And it’s not just the big confrontation scenes.

‘Espantaho’ is an official entry to the 50th Metro Manila Film Festival. Now showing in cinemas nationwide from Quantum Films, CineKo Productions and Purple Rabbit. Rated PG by the MTRCB. #EspantahoMMFF

‘My Future You’ Review: Finding the right connection

The film works on familiar themes and formula but it was executed in the sincerest way possible. Sweetness and warmth cover the entirety of the film not just because of the romance angle between the two but also because of each of the characters relationship with their families. Francine Diaz and Seth Fedelin are perfect for their roles.

MY FUTURE YOU is now showing in cinemas nationwide. Rated G by the MTRCB. #MyFutureYouMMFF

Read full review here: https://pelikulamania.com/2024/12/25/my-future-you-review-finding-the-right-connection/

‘Wicked’ Review: Visually and emotionally gratifying

Bringing spectacle and wonder to the big screen with jaw-dropping and moving performances led by Erivo and Grande, Wicked is a must-see movie whether you’re a fan of the musical or not. The film successfully builds its story visually and emotionally up to its climax making it feel still whole even if it’s split into two parts.

WICKED is now showing in cinemas nationwide. Also in IMAX and 2D/4Dx. Rated PG by the MTRCB. #WickedMoviePH

‘Crosspoint’ Review: Gritty Encounter

CROSSPOINT (2024) ReviewDirected by Donie Ordiales If you haven’t seen the trailer of Donie Ordiales’ directorial debut ‘Crosspoint’ before seeing it, you wouldn’t predict where the film is going on its second half, because that’s what happened to me. There’s always pros and cons in a film being unpredictable – surprises will come your way …