New trailer for “Exhuma,” starring Kim Go-Eun, Lee Do-Hyun, Choi Min-Sik and Yoo Hai-Jin

What lies beneath the grave? Find out when Exhuma, the hit thriller that broke box office records in Korea on its opening weekend, opens in Philippine cinemas March 20. Watch the new trailer.  Exhuma, starring Choi Min-Shik, Kim Go-Eun, Yoo Hae-Jin and Lee Do-Hyun, tells the story of two talented shamans, a geomancer and a mortician …

James Wan and Jason Blum, powerhouse team-up behind “M3gan,” are back with “Night Swim,” now showing

In 2014, director Bryce McGuire made Night Swim, an acclaimed five-minute short shot in the backyard of Grammy-winning musician Michelle Branch and featuring actress Megalyn Echikunwoke (Fox’s Almost Family) as a young woman who goes missing in her own pool when an evening swim leads to a close encounter with something creepy.  The short made a splash …

‘Night Swim’ star Amélie Hoeferle accepts doing horror movie as a way to control fear

“The children were great!” says Academy Award nominee Kerry Condon of Amélie Hoeferle and Gavin Warren, who play her character’s children in Night Swim, a new supernatural thriller opening in cinemas this week.  In Night Swim, based on director McGuire’s acclaimed 2014 short film of the same name, Ray Waller (Wyatt Russell) is a former major league …

She dances. She flies. She kills. Watch the terrifying trailer for horror movie “Abigail,” in cinemas April 17

Children can be monsters – literally.   From Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, the directing team behind the terrifying modern horror hits Ready or Not, 2022’s Scream and last year’s Scream VI – comes a brash, blood-thirsty new vision of the vampire flick. Watch the trailer:  In Abigail, after a group of would-be criminals kidnap the 12-year-old ballerina daughter of a powerful …

‘Mallari’ producer praises Piolo Pascual’s performance and work ethics

Three characters in one movie. Just thinking about it makes you imagine the work an actor has to go through to pull off the characters effectively. That’s why the producer of the Metro Manila Film Festival 2023 entry ‘Mallari,’ Bryan Dy of Mentorque Productions in his Facebook post, is all praises for their film’s lead …

Company behind the biggest horror franchise in the world to distribute MMFF 2023 movie ‘Mallari’

“Ang favorite line ni Bryan (of Mentorque Productions) during our meeting, “the stars have aligned.” My version is, “some things are meant to happen.” So when my bosses from the regional office came over a few months ago, the new directives given to me was to look out for local movies that will be worth …

‘Marita’ director Roni S. Benaid on his latest horror movie: “Every 10 minutes mananakot”

Scares are one of the most integral parts of making a horror movie. I mean besides a good story and of course, acting, people go to horror movies because they want to be scared. Whether it’s the good old jump scares or scenes that will leave an effect even after watching a movie or a …