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Mel Gibson & Mark Wahlberg: Like Father, Like Son in “Daddy’s Home 2”

Mel Gibson plays Kurt, the alpha male father of Mark Wahlberg’s character, in Paramount Pictures’ comedy sequel, Daddy’s Home 2 (in Philippine cinemas November 29.) Watch the TV spot `Grand-Dads Are Coming: In 2015’s Daddy’s Home, audiences saw sensitive stepdad Brad (Will Ferrell) go to war with badass biological dad Dusty (Mark Wahlberg) for the affections of Dylan, …

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Opposite Fathers Clash in “Daddy’s Home 2” Teaser Poster

“More Daddies, More Problems,” or so the tagline goes for the teaser poster for Paramount Pictures’ new comedy Daddy’s Home 2 which is now online. In Philippine cinemas November 29, Daddy’s Home 2 stars Mark Wahlberg, Will Ferrell, Mel Gibson, John Lithgow, Linda Cardellini, John Cena, and Alessandra Ambrosio. In the sequel to the 2015 global smash Daddy’s Home, …

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“Hacksaw Ridge” Review: Deeply Moving and Gripping War Movie

HACKSAW RIDGE (2016) Review Directed by Mel Gibson It’s quite a unique mix of themes, having to tackle a war story that has romance and a main character that has deep faith and rejects murder or killings, Hacksaw Ridge is not your ordinary war hero story. If not for the cancellation of The Amazing Spider-Man, Andrew Garfield …

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Mel Gibson Guns for Oscar Best Director Prize with “Hacksaw Ridge”

With films that span from the classic, Oscar Best Picture-winning Braveheart to The Patriot, We Were Soldiers, The Passion of the Christ and his most recently directed film, the Mayan civilization epic Apocalypto, Mel Gibson has become known for meshing big themes with atmospheric style that takes audiences into revealing worlds. Now, Mel Gibson’s re-creates …

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Luke Bracey, from “Point Break” to “Hacksaw Ridge”

Rapidly ascending Australian actor Luke Bracey, recently seen in the hit action-thriller Point Break, now stars opposite Andrew Garfield in the critically acclaimed war film, Hacksaw Ridge. Vying for eight Oscar Awards including Best Picture, Hacksaw Ridge centers on the story of Desmond T. Doss (Andrew Garfield), a Seventh-day Adventist who became an army medic …

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“Hacksaw Ridge” Receives Six Oscar Nominations, Including Best Picture

Manila, 26th January – Hacksaw Ridge, a true story of a World War II hero – Desmond Doss, a “non-combatant” medic who singlehandedly saved the lives of 75 fellow comrades, has earned its rank with a total of six Academy Award nominations including Best Picture, Best Actor (Andrew Garfield), Best Director (Mel Gibson), Best Film …

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“Hacksaw Ridge” Tells of Real-Life Soldier Who Saved Lives Unarmed

From the Oscar-winning director of Braveheart comes Hacksaw Ridge, the extraordinary true story of Desmond Doss who, in Okinawa during the bloodiest battle of WWII, saved 75 men without firing or carrying a gun. He was the only American soldier in WWII to fight on the front lines without a weapon, as he believed that …

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“Hacksaw Ridge” a Contender for Best Picture, Director, Actor at Golden Globes

Director Mel Gibson’s critically acclaimed war film, Hacksaw Ridge, is vying for three major categories at the Golden Globe Awards on January 10, 2017, including the much-coveted Best Motion Picture – Drama. Its two other nominations are for Best Director – Motion Picture for Mel Gibson and Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion …

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