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Love, Courage and Family in Uplifting Animated Film “In This Corner of the World”

“There have been previous anime films set around the devastation in Hiroshima, but none with the ultimately uplifting and positive message of In This Corner of the World, so we can’t wait to bring this beautiful film to Annecy,” Animatsu Entertainment Chief Operating Officer Jerome Mazandarani said. “We believe the rest of the world will share our enthusiasm …

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Official IMAX Poster for Christopher Nolan’s “Dunkirk” Revealed

Warner Bros. Pictures has just revealed the IMAX one-sheet art for Christopher Nolan’s new epic action thriller Dunkirk, which was shot with IMAX film cameras. Check out the IMAX exclusive poster below and watch Dunkirk in Philippne cinemas on Juy 20, 2017 with special engagements in IMAX 70mm film. Nolan (Interstellar, Inception, The Dark Knight Trilogy) directs Dunkirk from his own …

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Official “Dunkirk” Poster Shows War Up Close

Warner Bros. Pictures has just revealed the new official Dunkirk poster which may be seen below. Nolan (Interstellar, Inception, The Dark Knight Trilogy) directs Dunkirk from his own original screenplay, utilizing a mixture of IMAX® and 65mm film to bring the story to the screen. Dunkirk opens as hundreds of thousands of British and Allied troops are surrounded by enemy forces. …

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War Drama Film “Ang Araw sa Likod Mo” Graded A by the Cinema Evaluation Board

 Internationally and locally acclaimed Phils.-based produced full feature film “Ang Araw sa Likod Mo (The Sun Behind You)” directed by Dominic Nuesa starring Ping Medina, Bong Cabrera and Mike Liwag has recently been graded A by the Cinema Evaluation Board.                 For its consistent and deliberate effort to give the audience a fresh take and …

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Who Will Prevail in “War for the Planet of the Apes”?

  The greatest war will be fought in the upcoming highly-anticipated action event of the year in “War for the Planet of the Apes”.  In the latest trailer reveal of the movie, tension between man and ape has reached boiling point that brings both in extreme warfare battle.                 Directed by Matt Reeves, “War for …

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Highly-Recommended Movie for Students “Ang Araw Sa Likod Mo” Opens May 24

 At this time of geo-political conflicts and controversies, an emerging genre of independent films seeks to fulfill a new mandate of elevating film artistry and surfacing relevant issues, especially for the youth. A full length feature film to hit the major cinemas starting May 24,  “Ang Araw Sa Likod Mo” is a values-imbued film with …

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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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Andrew Garfield Vies for Best Actor Oscar with “Hacksaw Ridge”

British actor Andrew Garfield earns his first Academy Award nomination by playing real-life hero, Desmond Doss, in director Mel Gibson’s World War II epic, Hacksaw Ridge. Nominated 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 while …

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For Sam Worthington, “Hacksaw Ridge” Takes Timely Look at War

Australian actor Sam Worthington, seen in such blockbuster films as Avatar, Clash of the Titans and most recently Everest, portrays real-life soldier, Captain Jack Glover 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 …

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