Movie News, Reviews
SUAREZ: THE HEALING PRIEST (2020) ReviewDirected by Joven Tan A good biopic depends largely on the effectiveness to of its lead star. Whether he or she portrays the character as … Continue Reading #MMFF2020: ‘Suarez: The Healing Priest’ Review
happenstance nounhap·pen·stance | \ ˈha-pən-ˌstan(t)s , ˈha-pᵊm- \Definition of happenstance: a circumstance especially that is due to chance What if you mysteriously connect with someone from the past? How will this friendship work? And what if this friendship … Continue Reading A different kind of Boys’ Love series ‘Happenstance’ to premiere this Christmas
THE BOY FORETOLD BY THE STARS (2020) ReviewDirected by Dolly Dulu I can’t remember the last time I felt really good after watching a movie. The pandemic forced us to … Continue Reading #MMFF2020: ‘The Boy Foretold by the Stars’ Review
It’s not every day you get to work with the Superstar Nora Aunor and director Joel Lamangan in a film that also tackles socially relevant issues like the LGBTQIA+. And … Continue Reading Maris Racal, Sanya Lopez, Zanjoe Marudo laud their MMFF movie ‘Isa Pang Bahaghari’
When asked if the story of Tagpuan is still relevant with the ongoing pandemic, director McArthur Alejandre shares a rather deep personal meaning of love and life. “Ang pandemic ginawa … Continue Reading ‘Tagpuan’: From Manila to Hong Kong to New York, with Love
Movie-viewing this Christmas day is going to be different for us Filipinos. Traditionally, we go out and line-up to cinemas to watch entries to the Metro Manila Film Festival but … Continue Reading #PlayItRight this Christmas while watching MMFF films via Upstream
Manila, Philippines – December 21, 2020: Netflix Philippines today announced that Gaya sa Pelikula will start streaming on the service on January 7, 2021. The popular Filipino rom-com BL web … Continue Reading Filipino boys’ love series ‘Gaya sa Pelikula’ to start streaming on Netflix on January 7, 2021
The Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) festival organizers held a “MMFF Zoom Roadshow” with Pinoy celebrities to invite Filipinos from all over the world to watch this year’s line-up of … Continue Reading MMFF 2020 stars invite OFWs to watch this year’s films online
Only 2 weeks left to send in your film entries to A Projected Vision, a premier film festival for students all around the Philippines with the hopes of making a … Continue Reading Call for Entries: A Projected Vision – a premier film festival for students
When asked if he’s a spiritual person, Suarez: The Healing Priest star John Arcilla answers, “well, I must say yes. Mas gusto ko sabihin na spiritual ako kesa religious. Kung … Continue Reading John Arcilla shares he almost backed out of ‘Suarez’ movie
The restored version of the film “Kisapmata” by director Mike de Leon will have its online premiere on December 19, 2020, Saturday. Viewers worldwide can access and watch it from … Continue Reading Restored classic film ‘Kisapmata’ to premiere online on December 19
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, DECEMBER 7, 2020 — Nine out of the 13 films from the Premium Selection Section of the 4th Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino (PPP) were considered for the selection … Continue Reading Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino Announces Nominees, #PPP4SamaAll Awards Night on Dec. 12
From the creator of Spy Kids and The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl comes a new action movie for the whole family, watch the trailer for We Can Be Heroes! … Continue Reading Fantasy Adventure film ‘We Can Be Heroes’ releases official trailer
Fresh from glowing reviews from its Japan and Estonia premieres, the latest film from Antoinette Jadaone is about the fan girl in all of us- with brilliant performances from newcomer … Continue Reading Why ‘Fan Girl’ is the MMFF Film Everyone’s Talking About
MANILA (December 04, 2020) – There’s a bit of a chill in the air as December begins and everyone is trying to get into the Christmas spirit. With the year … Continue Reading ‘Miracle in Cell No. 7’ to Stream for FREE on iflix and WeTV starting December 7
Included in the list of this year’s digital Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF 2020) entries is Suarez: The Healing Priest, biopic of the recently-departed Fr. Fernando Suarez. Before his untimely demise last February, the 53-year … Continue Reading John Arcilla on Fr. Suarez’s Healing Power: “Totoong may miracle”
