ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, REVIEWS
The 11th Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival and Competition opens on August 7-15, 2015 at the Cultural Center of the Philippines and at Greenbelt 3 in Makati City. For this year, the competition will be held only in the short film category. The competition process for the full-length feature category is on-going and the screening of …
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MANILA, July 13, 2015 – On a mission to steal the Queen’s crown, the Minions handily snatched the box-office crown as well! Universal Pictures’ “Minions” now holds the record of the All-time Biggest Opening Weekend for an Animation Title after grossing a spectacular P189-million in five days (July 8 to 12). Ironically, “Minions” took the …
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Set during the Philippine-American war, a short-tempered Filipino general faces an enemy more formidable than the American army: his own treacherous countrymen. In 1898, General Antonio Luna ( John Arcilla ), commander of the revolutionary army, is spoiling for a fight. The Philippines, after three hundred years as a Spanish colony, has unwillingly come under …
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The trailer of Star Cinema’s “The Love Affair,” topbilled by Richard Gomez, Dawn Zulueta, and Bea Alonzo, was first screened during the premiere night of “The Breakup Playlist” last June 30. Greeted with cheers by movie fans, the movie marks the return of this generation’s movie queen Bea with the iconic love team of Richard …
July 5, 2015, writer, producer and director Paul Soriano posted on his Instagram (@paulsoriano1017) photos of him with actors Piolo Pascual and John Lloyd Cruz with the critically-acclaimed director Lav Diaz with a caption: TEN17P is currently producing and shooting a Lav Diaz film. This film brings together 2 of the country’s biggest actors, Piolo …
After trying to prevent a terrorist attack and failing, Milla Jovovich is hunted down by an extremely deadly Pierce Brosnan in this trailer for the thriller Survivor. Pierce Brosnan is once again doing his Bond action thing, only this time he seems to be the bad guy (a welcome change if you ask me). Hopefully …
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Academy Award nominee and multi-awarded young actress Abigail Breslin, known for her remarkable portrayals in movies such as “Little Miss Sunshine,” “August: Osage County,” “Ender’s Game” and “Maggie” stars in another avant-garde role in “Final Girl.” Abigail Breslin takes on a very tough and chilling role in “Final Girl” where the tables are turned when …
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Here are the eight films to compete in the “Filipino New Cinema” section of the World Premieres Film Festival Philippines 2015! An Kubo sa Kawayanan Directed by Alvin B. Yapan “Even the smallest of things has a story to tell.” Watch the trailer here: Ang Kwento Nating Dalawa Directed by Nestor Abrogena As clouds begin …
During the bloggers conference for Star Cinema’s ‘Just The Way You Are’ present are screenwriter Maan Dimaculangan, Star Cinema creative manager Carmi Raymundo, Kimberly Joy Villanueva (Author of the book ‘The Bet’), director Ted Boborol and the stars of the movie, Liza Soberano and Enrique Gil. “Nu’ng in-explain nila Ms. Carmi kung bakit Just The …
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