Movie News, Reviews
Writer-director Greta Gerwig’s Little Women, the beloved story of four young sisters each determined to live life on their own terms — has garnered six major Academy Award nominations including Best … Continue Reading Oscar Best Picture Nominee “Little Women” Holds Sneak Previews Feb 10 & 11
Two men, one mission. Save 1600 lives. If they fail, it will be a massacre. Now, there is no turning back. And every second counts. Sam Mendes, the Oscar®-winning director of Skyfall, … Continue Reading One of the Year’s Best Films “1917” Arrives in PH Cinemas This February
MANILA, January 15, 2020 — With Monday’s announcement of the Oscar nominations, Hollywood’s 2020 awards season is gearing to its crowning conclusion. And throughout the highly competitive process, Warner Bros.’ trifecta … Continue Reading Warner Bros. Titles “Joker,” “Richard Jewell,” “Just Mercy” Dominate the 2020 Awards Season
Writer director Taika Waititi (“Thor: Ragnarok”), brings his signature style of humor and pathos to his award-winning and critically acclaimed film, “Jojo Rabbit” which will be shown exclusively at selected Ayala … Continue Reading “Jojo Rabbit” Exclusive at Ayala Malls Cinemas Starting January 15
James Corden, now perhaps best known for his late-night talk show, is not new to musicals. He won a Tony in 2012 for his Broadway and West End performance in the … Continue Reading British Comic James Corden is the Dandy Bustopher Jones in “Cats”
Clint Eastwood’s suspense drama “Richard Jewell” serves to finally reveal one man’s truth, one man who, after 88 agonizing days—not one spent in jail—understands what it is to be guilty … Continue Reading Son’s Persection Becomes a Mother’s Ordeal in “Richard Jewell”
CATS (2019) Review Directed by Tom Hooper It’s hard to absorb something if you don’t have any idea what they’re talking about. What’s a jellicle cat? What exactly is … Continue Reading ‘Cats’ Review: An Ambitious Letdown
In bringing Andrew Lloyd Webber’s record-shattering stage musical Cats into a breakthrough cinematic event, the filmmakers sought a character that audiences could latch onto. Screenwriter Lee Hall says, “I thought, what if … Continue Reading Young Ballerina Makes Film Debut as the Lead Character in “Cats”
Academy Award winner Sam Rockwell (“Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri”) plays the crusading lawyer who defends a wrongly accused man, in Warner Bros. Pictures’ suspenseful real-life drama, “Richard Jewell” (in … Continue Reading Sam Rockwell, a Street-Smart Crusading Lawyer in “Richard Jewell”
From cat lover to actual cat, superstar recording artist Taylor Swift becomes Bombalurina in Universal Pictures’ epic musical Cats (in Philippine cinemas January 8). Watch the film’s new spot Bombalurina is trickster … Continue Reading Taylor Swift Puts You in a Trance as Bombalurina in “Cats”
SUNOD (2019) Review Directed by Carlo Ledesma Let me just say this first, Mycko David’s cinematography is a monster in ‘Sunod.’ A monster because it eats you, its visuals eats … Continue Reading #MMFF2019 ‘Sunod’ Review: Visuals Take Over the Story
The world is first introduced to Richard Jewell as the security guard who reports finding the device at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics bombing—his quick thinking making him a hero whose … Continue Reading Paul Walter Hauser Plays Real-Life Wronged Man “Richard Jewell”
MIRACLE IN CELL NO. 7 (2019) Review Directed by Nuel Naval An adaptation of one of the most popular Korean family drama in the world, ‘Miracle in Cell No. 7’ isn’t … Continue Reading #MMFF2019 ‘Miracle in Cell No 7’ Review: The Perfect MMFF Movie for the Family
Two-time Grammy Award-winning recording artist and Academy Award®-winning actress Jennifer Hudson (Dreamgirls) stars as Grizabella in Universal Pictures’ Cats, the big-screen adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s record-shattering stage musical. In the … Continue Reading Jennifer Hudson Sings “Memory” as Grizabella in the Joyful Musical “Cats”
3POL TROBOL: HULI KA BALBON (2019) Review Directed by Rodel Nacianceno When we say Coco Martin, we always think of the action genre. Whether it is on TV or on … Continue Reading #MMFF2019 ‘3pol Trobol: Huli Ka Balbon’ Review: Explosive Action Scenes, Explosive Surprises
From Korea at the Busan International Film Festival, to Tokyo at the Tokyo International Film Festival, to Egypt at the Cairo International Film Festival, to Estonia, to India and to … Continue Reading #MMFF2019 ‘Mindanao’ The Movie Comes Home for the Metro Manila Film Festival 2019
