ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, REVIEWS
SHAKE, RATTLE & ROLL: EXTREME (2023) ReviewDirected by Richard Somes (Glitch), Jerrold Tarog (Mukbang), Joey de Guzman (Rage) Regal Entertainment and the directors of the newest Shake, Rattle & Roll installment were really serious when they put “extreme” in its title. I don’t remember the last Shake, Rattle & Roll movie that I enjoyed as …
What can renowned horror director Richard Somes say about creating a new monster for the latest SHAKE RATTLE AND ROLL MOVIE?
SHAKE RATTLE AND ROLL: EXTREME opens in cinemas November 29.
Everything is bigger, everything looks scarier, it may be even gorier than its previous installments. We were lucky to be one of the few to see the teaser and trailer of the newest installment of Regal Entertainment Inc.’s beloved franchise, Shake, Rattle & Roll titled Extreme. “Extreme” because, as per its cast, exceeds what the …
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Most of us probably turned to watching series and movies more during the pandemic and one particular content some of us are hooked into are South Korean dramas. Some started their love for K-drama years ago when local TVs aired began airing romantic comedy series that made us glued to our TV screens every night. …
Continue reading “Light, bubbly, feel-good series ‘K-Love’ to premiere this October 14 on Viu”
This 2022, Viu is set to premiere the most anticipated Viu Original series, K-Love — a Filipino series made for Korean drama fans by critically acclaimed filmmakers in Hollywood. It is a story that will indeed resonate through the hearts of all the K-drama fans out there as each character’s persona slowly unfolds throughout the …
After its world premiere in last year’s MMFF where it won 3rd best picture and best supporting actress, Tagpuan, a film by McArthur C. Alejandre, written by multi awarded screenwriter, Ricky Lee, and starred in and produced by Alfred Vargas, has since competed in 4 international festivals and has won Best Feature Film at the …
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After 11 nominations and 2 awards (3rd best picture and best supporting actress for Shaina Magdayao) at last December’s Metro Manila Film Festival, Tagpuan was declared the Best Feature Film at the 6th Chauri Chaura International Film Festival in India. Alfred Vargas, the lead actor and producer of Tagpuan, is elated over the film’s international …
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 tayong mas reflective sa buhay. Dahil sa pandemic na-assess natin ang maraming bagay na dati nating nakaliligtaan lamang. Mas naging introspective tayo, mas nag-value tayo …
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CULION (2019) Review Directed by Alvin Yapan It was hard to move on from that heartbreaking and awe-inspiring ending. I was trying not to cry for being overwhelmed at the messages the film wants to send. Culion isn’t kidding when it wants to showcase not only the rich history of the former leper colony but also …
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It was until married couple Ms. Gilie Sing and sir Peter visited the island of Culion, Palawan and witness the rich history unfolding before their eyes that they decided the world needs to know their story through film. So, they felt they needed to produce a film about the forgotten history of the beautiful island …
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