Manila’s Finest: A Timeless Tale of Integrity for Brotherhood and Every Filipino Family

In Manila’s Finest, director Raymond Red—a Cannes Palme d’Or winner—uses the gritty, neon-soaked backdrop of 1969 Manila to do more than showcase a vintage aesthetic. While the period-accurate cruisers and sharp uniforms offer a visual masterclass, this Metro Manila Film Festival entry carries a weight that transcends its retro setting. At its core, the film is a multi-generational saga that mirrors modern-day urgency, reminding us that the fight for integrity and the bonds of family are as relevant now as they were decades ago.

Watch ‘MANILA’S FINEST’ in cinemas this Christmas, December 25, 2025.

All-Star Ensemble, Acclaimed Filmmakers Power MQuest Ventures’ “Manila’s Finest”

MQuest Ventures brings yet another notable cinema masterpiece to the Metro Manila Film Festival with the much-anticipated action-drama Manila’s Finest. Headlined by Piolo Pascual and an ensemble cast of the finest Philippine actors today, the film promises a bold fusion of powerhouse performances, stunning cinematography, and a story that immerses viewers in the gritty yet vibrant streets of Manila.

HBO Original crime thriller series ‘On The Job’ streams on HBO Go via SKY

Intense action and drama shake up home viewing as the HBO Asia Original series from the Philippines, “On the Job,” starring Joel Torre, Gerald Anderson, Joey Marquez, Piolo Pascual, John Arcilla, Dennis Trillo, and Christopher de Leon, begins streaming September 12 (Sunday) on HBO GO via SKY.     The six-part crime thriller from highly acclaimed veteran …

Jane Oineza, Tony Labrusca reunite in ‘You’re Mine’

After both starring in the coming-of-age barkada movie ‘Ang Henerasyong Sumuko sa Love,’ Jane Oineza and Tony Labrusca reunite in the heartwarrming romantic comedy movie ‘You’re Mine.’ Here’s the synopsis: Vee is an on-line seller who previously had a bad falling out with her cousin Samantha. She accidentally sells a rare collectible toy for a …

Meet the Cast of Regal Films’ Upcoming Comedy ‘Papa Pogi’

Regal Entertainment, Inc. just released a bunch of its promotional materials for its upcoming comedy movie Papa Pogi. The film is the directorial debut of comedian Alex Callejas and stars Teddy Corpuz as Romeo. Check out the characters of Papa Pogi below: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Regal Entertainment, Inc. (@regalfilms50) View this post on …

WATCH: #MMFF2017 Official Entry “Haunted Forest” Full Trailer

Days left until Christmas arrives which also means the Metro Manila Film Festival is also upon us. The only horror film in the film festival has released its full trailer. Haunted Forest tells the story of Aris and his estranged daughter, Nica. When Aris was reassigned, he immediately starts on a case investigating a murder which is …

Behind-The-Scenes Photos from Regal Films’ “Haunted Forest” Released

Regal Entertainment, Inc.’s upcoming horror movie starring Jane Oineza, Maris Racal, Jameson Blake, Jon Lucas, Joey Marquez, Jay Manalo and Beverly Salviejo released behind-the-scenes photos of their shooting. Check out the photos below: The film is directed by Ian Lorenos (Mano Po: Chinoy, Alagwa), the film as announced will be submitted for consideration for the …