A stylish look at the Met’s glorious history On her 28th birthday, Jan. 6, 2022, Catriona Gray treated everyone to a feast of fashion, arts, and culture as she launched a featurette, taking viewers on a retrospective and stylish view of the newly opened Manila Metropolitan Theatre. Together with...
Which Emma was it? While Potterheads were feeling all nostalgic while watching HBO’s “Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return To Hogwarts” reunion, they just couldn't go easy with the producers with a mistake they noticed on the special two-decade presentation. Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, and...
Here's a rundown of the images that made the news JANUARY 2021 New Year's countdown fireworks display with the Jones Bridge in Manila. (Photo by Manny Llanes) Michel Ocon looks at her 'New Year' baby Jahir Hairal who was born at exactly at 12 midnight on Jan.1, 2021, at the Dr. Jose Fabella...
A local health expert says that ‘flurona’ is ‘not unusual’ Not only did COVID-19 bring some serious threats to our lives, but it also give us new words to add to our today’s conversation. In 2020, there’s a myriad of wordplay on the term “quarantine,” from “quaranthings” and...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Wednesday called on lawmakers to strengthen the country’s anti-trafficking laws to effectively combat online child abuse cases in the country which surged during this time of a COVID-19 pandemic. Gatchalian, who chairs the Senate Committee on Basic Education, Arts...
The anime’s original producer, Toei Company, also expressed its excitement over the project. “The whole scale of the production is overwhelming. I think this is one of the biggest projects of GMA,” actor Miguel Tanfelix says in a featurette released on New Year’s Eve presenting a...
Like looking through a Pensieve, Potterheads everywhere relived the magic of the “Harry Potter” films on New Year’s Day, only this time, flasks of memories were brought by the franchise’s stellar cast and directors as they came together to celebrate the 20th anniversary of this cinematic...
K-zombie syndrome continues After favorites like “Train to Busan,” “ Alive ,” and “ Kingdom ,” the K-zombie syndrome continues this 2022 with the coming of “All of Us Are Dead,” a series slated to premiere on Netflix on Jan. 28. Based on a popular webtoon by Joo Dong-geun, “All of...
We take a look back at 2021 through Manila Bulletin Lifestyle Arts + Culture’s top trending stories The year that is about to end, 2021, has certainly been an eventful one. While it followed a challenging 2020, when most industries including the arts were largely put on hold, one obvious...
Brushstrokes and symphony become one artful display through 'Music in Me' exhibit In life, we are always presented with many choices and divided into different groups. The most common of all is that we are either left-brained or right-brained. With one side of the brain dominating the other, one...
The globally renowned Filipino metal sculptor presents ‘Bayani’ and ‘Pag-asa’ Capping 2021 with an artistic note is international Filipino artist Jefrë Figueras Manuel as he unveils his newest giant modern art sculptures in the city—“ Bayani ” and “ Pag-asa .” A tribute to...
The drama and romance of the Regency era-set series continues Last Christmas Day marked the anniversary of Netflix’s “Bridgerton,” a period drama series exploring romance and scandal set in the Regency era. A new take on the genre, the show is filled with lavish clothing and opulent balls...
