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“Victoria & Abdul” Review: A Bittersweet Story of An Unlikely Friendship

VICTORIA & ABDUL (2017) Review Directed by Stephen Frears From the trailers and publicity materials, it already have that pleasant look. A look that would seem to charm its audience. And it did. Victoria and Abdul delivered what is probably one of the most adorable stories of a friendship in cinema. Starring the veteran Judi Dench and …

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Indian Heartthrob Ali Fazal Captivates the Queen in “Victoria & Abdul”

After making his Hollywood debut in James Wan’s Fast & Furious 7, Indian actor Ali Fazal is on the cusp of attaining international leading man status as he stars opposite Judi Dench Universal Pictures’ heartwarming drama, Victoria & Abdul. To be shown exclusively at Ayala Malls Cinemas starting October 4, Victoria & Abdul tells the extraordinary true story of …

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A Leader’s Defining Moment Shines in New “Darkest Hour” Trailer

The new trailer for director Joe Wright’s historical drama Darkest Hour starring Gary Oldman as legendary British Prime Minister Winston Churchill has been unveiled by Focus Features and may be seen at: A thrilling and inspiring true story begins on the eve of World War II as, within days of becoming Prime Minister of Great Britain, Winston …

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First Look at “Heneral Luna” Sequel “Goyo: Ang Batang Heneral” Released

From the makers of the critically acclaimed and one of the most successful independently produced film Heneral Luna comes the highly anticipated follow up “Goyo: Ang Batang Heneral.” Watch the teaser trailer released by TBA Studios here: First released along with the Pista ng Pelikulang Pilino entry Birdshot, the official teaser trailer is now available online. Paulo Avelino leads …

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See the Teaser to the “Heneral Luna” Follow-Up “Goyo” Attached to “Birdshot”

We might have a year to wait for one of the most anticipated film in 2018, the follow-up to Heneral Luna titled Goyo: Ang Batang Heneral starring Paulo Avelino as the titular role General Gregorio “Goyo” del Pillar. But our first look, a little teaser is already playing at select cinemas now with the on-going Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino via TBA’s Birdshot. …

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Paulo Avelino Leads the Cast of “Goyo: Ang Batang Heneral”

Fans and followers of the wildly successful historical film “Heneral Luna” have a reason to celebrate as the cast of its highly anticipated sequel “Goyo: Ang Batang Heneral” has finally been revealed. The official announcement was posted on the official “Goyo” Facebook page on May 18 along with the photo of the whole cast. Goyo: …

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Gregorio del Pilar Short Film “Angelito” Gets Global Online Release this Easter

Jerrold Tarog’s much talked about short film, “Angelito”, will have its global online release this coming Easter via the film streaming site Cinetropa. The 20-minute movie that bridges the stories of the blockbuster film “Heneral Luna” and its upcoming sequel “Goyo: Ang Batang Heneral” was just released in the Philippines this past February along with the …

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“Hidden Figures” Review: Exciting, Uplifting and Highly Entertaining

HIDDEN FIGURES (2017) Review Directed by Ted Melfi In a time where not just colored people but colored women are looked down for their color and gender, Hidden Figures is an inspiring and uplifting drama that defied what gender or your color mean in your capability. Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer and Janella Monae drives this historical drama …

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Sisterhood of Women of Color Behind NASA’s Space Launch in “Hidden Figures”

Prepare for a soaring, inspiring and mentally-challenging ride in the Oscar-nominated movie “Hidden Figures” starring Kevin Costner, Octavia Spencer, Taraji P. Henson, Janelle Monae, Jim Parsons and Kirsten Dunst.                 At last, the story of a visionary trio of women who crossed gender, race and professional lines on their way to pioneering cosmic travel comes …

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‘Gregorio Del Pilar’ Short Film “Angelito” to be Released with “I’m Drunk, I Love You”

Filipino moviegoers are in for a treat.  This coming February 15, fans and followers of the blockbuster biopic “Heneral Luna” are going to see a short film spinoff that serves as a bridge to the upcoming feature “Goyo: Ang Batang Heneral,” the second installment of Jerrold Tarog’s historical trilogy. The short film entitled “Angelito” is being …

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