ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, REVIEWS
THE Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has given the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) a “Very Satisfactory” rating for 2025, even as the Agency has so far reviewed more than 33,000 materials in the first quarter of 2026.
Like other celebrities, Starstruck Season 1 Avenger Nadine Samonte is a certified “miner” at the online live selling of the President and Founder of Maddox Jewelry, Charo Cordial.
The road to the Miss Universe crown just got a little more exciting! Gretha Matiauda, the stunning Miss Universe Paraguay 2026, has officially touched down in Manila. She isn’t here for a vacation, though—she’s here for a serious “pageant bootcamp.” By choosing to train in the Philippines, Gretha is following a trend of international queens who come here to learn the famous Pinoy pageant secrets, from that iconic stage walk to the perfect interview.
Fans of Michael Jackson and moviegoers who grew up with his music may have reason to head back to theaters this week, after the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board approved Michael, a biographical film about the life of the King of Pop.
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.
THE Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) has reminded operators of public utility vehicles (PUVs) and other common carriers to strictly screen only age-appropriate films for passengers, especially as travel volume is expected to surge during the Holy Week.
In a show of collaboration across creative fields, the Quezon City government sealed a partnership with Baguio City at the Montañosa Film Festival, strengthening ties within the UNESCO Creative Cities Network.
A one-of-a-kind trailer debut event was spearheaded by actor Tom Holland for his latest film “Spider-Man: Brand New Day.” Local fans were invited to join Holland in the grand launch of the trailer. The iconic Empire State Building was lit in Spider-Man’s iconic red and blue in time with the release of the trailer.
The landscape of shopping in the Philippines is shifting from static scrolls to real-time interaction. Leading this charge is actress and entrepreneur Diane Medina, who officially introduced DM Studios, a premier lifestyle agency dedicated to the booming world of live commerce.
“Songs for Selina,” a Filipino musical drama has been given an R-18 rating by the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB), leading a new lineup of films cleared for public viewing by the Board this week.