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Oscar Best Picture Nominee “The Post” in PH Cinemas Feb 24

Fresh from receiving a Best Picture nomination in the 90th Academy Awards, Univeral Pictures’ timely thriller The Post is headed to Philippine cinemas on February 24, a week before the actual Oscars. Marking their historic, first-ever on-screen collaboration, Steven Spielberg directs Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks in The Post, a thrilling drama about the unlikely partnership between The Washington Post’s Katharine Graham …

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It’s a Match Between Steve Carell & Emma Stone in “Battle of the Sexes”

In the wake of the sexual revolution and the rise of the women’s movement, the 1973 tennis match between women’s world champion Billie Jean King (played by Emma Stone) and ex-men’s-champ and serial hustler Bobby Riggs (Steve Carell) was billed as the “Battle of the Sexes” and became one of the most watched televised sports …

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Artists Re-Create Vincent van Gogh’s Life & Death to Cinema Art thru His Oil Paintings

No other artist has attracted more legends than Vincent van Gogh. Variously labeled a martyr, a lustful satyr, a madman, a genius and a lay about, the real Vincent is at once revealed in his letters, and obscured by myth and time. Van Gogh himself said in his last letters, “We cannot speak other than …

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Vincent van Gogh’s Life & Death Come Alive to Cinema Art thru His Oil Paintings

In producing the movie, “Loving Vincent”, every one of the 65,00 frames of the film is an oil-painting hand-painted by 123 professional oil painters who travelled from all across the world to the Loving Vincent Studios in Poland and Greece to be part of the production. As remarkable as Vincent van Gogh’s brilliant paintings, is …

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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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Gary Oldman as Churchill in “Darkest Hour” Trailer Launch

Focus Features has released the first trailer for director Joe Wright’s historical drama Darkest Hour, opening in Philippine cinemas on January 2018. Written by Anthony McCarten (The Theory of Everything), the film stars Oscar-nominee Gary Oldman as Winston Churchill and begins on the eve of World War II, chronicling Churchill’s difficult push to get England to …

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