ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, REVIEWS
DIE BEAUTIFUL (2016) Review Directed by Jun Robles Lana “That is why if I’m blessed to live again, I choose to be nobody, nobody but me” Trisha Echeverria from Bahamas! Actor and host Paolo Ballesteros finally gets his starring role in a film by award-winning director Jun Robles Lana. Known for his hosting stint in Eat …
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On September 10 to 11 at the O2 Space Solutions, Makati City, 10 respected names in the industry will share their knowledge and experiences about filmmaking. Philippine Cinema Sessions is a two-day session where participants are offered the opportunity to grasp the ideas, techniques, and processes of the acclaimed filmmakers that make up this generation’s Philippine …
First off, this is more like a movie review, and even though I’ve reviewed “Anino Sa Likod ng Buwan” after its Philippine premiere at the QCinema Film Festival last year and turned to be my top movie of 2015, I just feel the need to express more of this magnificent film by Jun Robles Lana. Months after, Yabang …
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REGAL ENTERTAINMENT’s highly successful Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) horror trilogy franchise, Shake, Rattle & Roll gives way this year to an even hair-raising, sine-chilling, bloodier, horrifying theater experience as the mother and daughter tandem of Lily Monteverde field Haunted Mansion right on Christmas Day. Directed by multi-awarded Jun Lana, Haunted Mansion features three of today’s freshest and …
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Multi-awarded director Jun Lana made sure that Regal Entertainment’s Metro Manila Film Festival entry, ‘Haunted Mansion,’ is tops not just in the technical aspect but in the acting department as well. This year’s biggest horror movie topbills Janella Salvador, Marlo Mortel and Jerome Ponce with senior actors Iza Calzado, Dominic Ochoa and Janice De Belen. …
ANINO SA LIKOD NG BUWAN (2015) Review Directed by Jun Robles Lana A bravura feat in Philippine cinema. From the direction to the story and the acting, Anino Sa Likod ng Buwan is no holds barred in delivering excellent production. Jun Lana who wrote and direct the film made sure his passion for filmmaking is felt …
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