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KUWARESMA (2019) ReviewDirected by Erik Matti Dubbed as the scariest horror movie of acclaimed director Erik Matti, ‘Kuwaresma’ delivers a chilling family story with remarkable performances from John Arcilla and Sharon Cuneta. The story is a bit familiar, an evil that lurks inside the house and affects the family. But there is something uncanny as to how …
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Globe Studios’ latest project with Reality Entertainment brings to the big screen a Mother’s Day horror flick that is sure to bring chills down the spine of moviegoers. The scare flick “Kuwaresma,” set for showing in theaters this coming May 15 features the country’s own Megastar Sharon Cuneta and multi-awarded actor John Arcilla under the …
Cinemalaya 2017’s opening film and Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino official entry Birdshot by young director Mikhail Red is the Philippines’ entry to the 90th Academy Awards or more commonly known as the Oscars. It will be submitted for consideration for the Best Foreign Language Film Category. “Birdshot” is a mystery-thriller film that tells a story of a …
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Those who missed the critically-acclaimed film “Birdshot” during its initial run at the recently concluded Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino (PPP) will still have a chance to see the much lauded film through its extended run in select cinemas. Cinema ’76, the trendsetting micro-cinema in San Juan, is playing “Birdshot” with several prime screenings through out …
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In line with the Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino, the Film Development Council of the Philippines held a one-day Pista at the Park last August 13, 2017, Sunday at the Rizal Park in Manila. It was be a celebration of our country’s fiesta culture, as well as showcase of the PPP films. This was open to the public with free admission. But in case you …
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BIRDSHOT (2017) Review Directed by Mikhail Red There isn’t quite that many suspense thrillers in the Philippines, mostly they are independently produced and are left unnoticed by the public. But here enters Mikhail Red’s Birdshot, winner of Asian Future Best Film Award at the Tokyo International Film Festival 2016, and it doesn’t feel like anything …
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