Día del Libro is back! Did you know that Spanish novelist Miguel de Cervantes and English playwright William Shakespeare both died on the same day? Two of history's greatest writers coincidentally passed away on April 23, 1616. And this prompted UNESCO to declare in 1995 that from then on April 23...
Joreen on being Kim and sharing her talents on Tiktok If there is one international stage musical that cemented its status in Filipino pop culture, it is “Miss Saigon.” The play led by Claude-Michel Schönberg, Alain Boublil, and Richard Maltby Jr. about the romance between a US marine and a...
So long, Demogorgon and Mind Flayer The latest trailer of Netflix’s hit series “Stranger Things” brings more questions than answers about its fourth and fifth seasons. While we juggle our minds on how Jim Hopper (David Harbour) is alive or why Max (Sadie Sink) is floating in mid-air, one...
Art Lounge Manila’s newest exhibits feature the larger-than-life works of Anna de Leon, Francis Nacion Jr., Louie Ignacio, Jonathan Dangue, Ricky Francisco, Melissa Yeung Yap, and 0270501 A painted canvas is like a window to a new world created out of an artist’s imagination. But seeing a...
Thor, the might god of thunder, is back! Marking his return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe is the release of the teaser for the upcoming film, “Thor: Love and Thunder.” Chris Hemsworth reprises his role as the son of Odin, but unlike in the past “Thor” movies, the former King of Asgard is...
A walking tour of Old Panama City Last month, we were on a Panama Canal cruise savoring the walls of the Old City (similar to Intramuros) in the colonial city of San Felipe, seeing the incredible architecture and history of different churches and trying out Latin America’s cuisine. Since we have...
The Filipino-Belgian audiovisual director takes his creativity to the global scene Over the weekend, French music artist FKJ took everyone to the tropics with the release of his latest music video for the track dubbed “Greener.” The video, which also showcased the master guitar strumming of...
From being young Adam Reed to a Greek demigod After starring in the Netflix movie “The Adam Project,” young actor Walker Scobell is set to portray the titular role in the upcoming series adaptation of Rick Riordan’s “ Percy Jackson and the Olympians .” “Walker Scobell is an incredibly...
Nominees for TV, film and theater for South Korea’s 58th Baeksang Arts Awards were revealed, drawing a mix of over-the-top (OTT) platform and mainstream programs. The awards ceremony will be held on May 6 at the Korea International Exhibition Center (KINTEX) in Ilsan, Gyeonggi Province. The 58th...
Poet Pablo Tariman launches Love, Life, and Loss during the Pandemic in a concert MUSIC AND LYRICS Classical guitarist Aaron Aguila with poet Pablo Tariman Classical music goes live once more in the coming launching of Pablo A. Tariman’s Love, Life and Loss – Poems during the...
Just as shocking and intense as the original Ever since “Squid Game” graced our screens, we can’t help but wonder what it would be like if the Korean series took place in the Philippines. From trying out recipes for honeycomb to creating their own obstacles inspired by local games, to say...
Visual artists Roby Dwi Antono and Mark Jeffrey Santos present their fantasy worlds filled with childhood nostalgia Since humankind first learned to express itself through art, it has produced one great art movement after another. Many of these artistic styles were produced by masters with works...
