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LOVE IS BLIND (2016) Review Directed by Jason Paul Laxamana We’ve all seen Kiray Celis in comedy films in support roles or sometimes, we hardly notice her character. Regal Entertainment Inc.’s Love is Blind gives the talented young actress a shot at a lead role. This is good for mainstream movies but its attempt in …
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Regal Entertainment, Inc.’s “Love is Blind,” tagged as this year’s riotous love story couldn’t be shown at a more opportune time, February 10, four days short of love day, Valentine’s Day. The film’s trailer alone is an instant favourite among netizens what with hunk actor Derek Ramsay falling for the charm of petite and plain …
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Starring Jennifer Lawrence in the title role, the relatable incredible success story in “Joy,” helmed by director David O. Russell explores of how one person, confronted with madcap circumstances, endless obstacles and a long road of self-searching, forges a meaningful, joyful life, loosely based on the life of Joy Mangano (home TV shopping magnate). The …
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LAKBAY2LOVE (2016) Review Directed by Ellen Ongkeko-Marfill While it may successfully delivered what it wants the audience to see, the film lacks an interesting story that goes with its scenic experience. If you can get past the cliched love triangle dramas and more than enough montages, you might as well just enjoy the view. The …
She has become one of Hollywood’s fastest-rising stars after landing the coveted role of Anastasia Steele in the box office record-smashing “Fifty Shades of Grey” for which she received a BAFTA Rising Star Award nomination. Now, Dakota Johnson headlines New Line Cinema’s romantic comedy “How to Be Single,” based on the book by Liz Tucillo …
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PRIDE & PREJUDICE & ZOMBIES (2016) Review Directed by Burr Steers Based on the novel of the same title by Seth Grahame-Smith which sort of parodies the classic novel of Jane Austen giving it a twist of having zombies and making it the main antagonist of the material. Burr Steers is not known for directing …
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Based on the critically acclaimed, bestselling novel by Jojo Moyes, New Line Cinema’s and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures’ “Me Before You” stars Emilia Clarke (“Game of Thrones”) and Sam Claflin (“The Hunger Games” series), under the direction of Thea Sharrock, making her feature film directorial debut. Watch the film’s newly-released first trailer here: Oftentimes you find love …
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RISEN (2016, United International Pictures) Action, Adventure, Drma Starring Joseph Fiennes, Tom Felton, Maria Botto Directed by Kevin Reynolds Release Date: March 2, 2016, SM CinExclusive ANG TABA KO KASI (2016, Unitel) Drama, Comedy, Romance Starring Cai Cortez, Ryan Ylllana, Mark Neumann Directed by Jason Paul Laxamana Release Date: March 2016, CineFilipino 2016 …
Academy Award® nominee Casey Affleck (“Interstellar,” “Oceans 13”) stars in Disney’s daring sea rescue tale “The Finest Hours” as Raymond Sybert, the mid-level crew member aboard the ill-fated Pendleton who suddenly becomes the man to whom everyone looks for guidance. Watch “The Boat is In Pieces” clip featuring Casey Affleck A heroic action-thriller, “The Finest …
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The feature film adaptation of “The Divergent Series: Allegiant – Part 1”, the third installment of the blockbuster “Divergent” action adventure franchise takes Tris (Shailene Woodley) and Four (Theo James) into a new world, far more dangerous than before. Starring Golden Globe® nominated Shailene Woodley, Theo James, Academy Award® winner Octavia Spencer, and Academy Award® nominated …
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