NEW YORK (AP) — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Wednesday invited 529 members to the Oscar voting body, a new class that brings the group’s membership to nearly double what it was a decade ago. Among those who received invites are “One Battle After Another” nominee...
When Milly Alcock first popped up for a short cameo in James Gunn’s “Superman,” she was quick to win over audiences for her snarky, carefree attitude. Now, it 's her time to shine in her solo movie with David Guillespe’s “Supergirl.” Does she have the power to carry an entire film,...
For three decades, Hoseki Jewelry Art has transformed precious materials into pieces meant to be worn, cherished, and passed down through generations. This year, the Filipino jewelry house is marking its 30th anniversary not with another jewelry collection, but with an art exhibition inspired by...
Senator Loren Legarda reminded Filipinos that Dr. Jose Rizal’s vision for Philippines remains unfinished, and it is the duty of Filipinos to carry out the national hero’s aspiration of freedom and dignity. Speaking at Wilhelmsfeld, Germany, where Rizal once longed for home and completed the...
Davao artist Bing Taojo returns with “Brief Eternities,” a new exhibition that transforms flowers into meditations on time, memory, and the beauty of impermanence. Now on view at Galerie Joaquin at Power Plant Mall, the show presents a collection of vibrant floral works that invite viewers to...
Vinyl on Vinyl Gallery proudly presents “Vinyl Playground,” a landmark group exhibition showcasing the vibrant and evolving world of contemporary printmaking. Running through June 27, 2026, at the gallery’s space within the La Fuerza Compound, this exhibition serves as a creative sanctuary...
For Filipino artist Billy Bagtas, canvas isn’t merely a surface for paint; it is an operating table, a dance floor, and a mirror for the soul. Stepping away from an early detour in management to pursue fine arts at Earist, Billy’s journey has always been dictated by an inner compass that values...
Here are three novels that would be categorized as Crime Fiction, but thanks to the ingenious writing, provide so much more than what one usually expects from the genre. "Honey" by Imani Thompson A new young 27-year-old writer who’s British, with Jamaican heritage, Thompson has written what on...
Long before she became a television host, actress, and performer, Atasha Muhlach was a 9-year-old girl standing under the bright lights of the Newport Performing Arts Theater, playing Brigitta von Trapp in "The Sound of Music." It was her first taste of theater. Her first experience performing...
This June 13, art enthusiasts are invited to experience "Alon, Hangin at Laya," a group exhibition opening at The Monarch Pop-Up in Molito, Alabang. Bringing together artists from Monarch and Kalyehon Gallery, the exhibition reflects on the many meanings of laya—freedom as movement,...
Father figures that we see in the various media we consume are just as important as our actual fathers. Every generation can often learn a thing or two about fatherhood from the fathers seen on television, movies, books, and so on. Here are some iconic dads in pop culture that other fathers can...
Daveigh Chase, who was best known for her childhood roles as Lilo from "Lilo & Stitch," Chihiro from "Spirited Away," and acting as Samara Morgan in the US adaptation of "The Ring," has passed away. Daveigh 's boyfriend, Roy Hernandez, reveals to TMZ that she died of meningitis and an...
