ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, REVIEWS
As Vivamax celebrates its first anniversary on January 29, 2022, the no.1 Pinoy streaming platform continues to reach milestone after milestone, setting a gold standard for the growth of digital entertainment in the Philippines. In 2021, Vivamax racked up a total of 14 million views on the platform on the strength of a veritable treasure …
The highest-grossing film during the first edition of the Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino back in 2017, 100 Tula Para kay Stella written and directed by Jason Paul Laxamana will have a sequel this 2020. https://web.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10157003121973063&set=a.10151666422063063&type=3&theater The announcement came at the VIVA Visions 2020, a conference for VIVA Films’ upcoming projects this 2020. Jason Paul Laxamana will likely return to …
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October 22, 2019, VIVA Films and Epik Studios launch the much-awaited film ‘Penduko’ with a new star to lead the film. Matteo Guidicelli (Mina-Anud, Bagani) is chosen to play the title role of Pedro Penduko and has been undergoing training for the action scenes required by the film. Matteo’s recent training as an elite scout ranger with the …
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JUST A STRANGER (2019) Review Written and Directed by Jason Paul Laxamana There have been a lot of Filipino May-December love affair movies coming out recently but none that actually are worth a second look. At least for me. Then Jason Paul Laxamana’s moving story of an unloved wife and a lost teenager came, and …
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BETWEEN MAYBES (2019) Review Directed by Jason Paul Laxamana One is emotionally and mentally stable, the other one might be more financially stable but hasn’t figured out herself yet. Jason Paul Laxamana’s latest Black Sheep offering puts two contrasting characters which can also be viewed as where they came from: a star who came …
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Watch videos from the ‘Between Maybes’ Media Moments with stars Julia Barretto, Gerald Anderson and Black Sheep’s Kriz Gazmen. Two strangers met in Japan and find comfort with each other. Aware that their relationship won’t last, the two must avoid falling in love so they can easily move on with their lives. ‘Between Maybes’ is written …
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TO LOVE SOME BUDDY (2018) Review Directed by Jason Paul Laxamana Handa ka na bang tumawid from friends to lovers? We’ve seen more than enough best-friends-turned-lovers Filipino romance movies and while some work, they’re basically following the same formula. But in Jason Paul Laxamana’s To Love Some Buddy, we’ve got a new, more insightful look at …
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It’s been teased for months now that The Day After Valentine’s director Jason Paul Laxamana will be working on a youth-oriented movie with Regal Films titled Ang Henerasyong Sumuko sa Love. The director actually made a poll or asked the fans on who they want the film to star. September 22, 2018, the team for Ang Henerasyong Sumuko sa …
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Viva Entertainment just released the teaser for its upcoming romance movie The Day After Valentine’s. The film reunites 100 Tula Para Kay Stella team Bela Padilla, JC Santos and writer – director Jason Paul Laxamana. Watch the teaser below: Kai (JC Santos), a distraught man meets Lani (Bela Padilla), a strong, confident woman who seems to have answers to …
Celebrities, bloggers, and the entertainment press were all gushing over Regal Films, Inc.’s latest movie, So Connected, starring Janella Salvador and Jameson Blake. The film, which is directed by the young and multi-awarded Jason Paul Laxamana, had its red-carpet premiere at SM Megamall, last Tuesday night, May 22. The common observation that these celebrities and …
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