Fans have been asking to see Maricel Soriano and Fyang Smith in the same movie for months. They 're finally getting their wish. Regal Entertainment has paired the two actresses in "Haunted Carnival," one of the first four official entries to the 2026 Metro Manila Film Festival. It 's the...
Julia Barretto walked away just when everyone expected her to keep going. "Un/Happy For You" was one of 2024 's biggest local hits. Another movie should have followed. It never came. Not because there weren 't offers. There were plenty. But Julia passed. For...
A quick run-through of the first four accepted entries to points to the following observations. Looks like the December filmfest, anticipated by many, has a winner on its hands. This early, all eyes are on a landmark comedic encounter in one film between Vice Ganda versus Vic Sotto. Vice Ganda...
The Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) unveiled the first four official entries to its 52nd edition during the festival 's launch at GH Mall in San Juan on Tuesday. The initial lineup includes "2nd Miracle in Cell No. 7," "Amir," "Haunted Carnival," and "The Greatest Showdown." Produced by...
Actress Maricel Soriano admitted that she formerly owned the condominium unit which was the subject of a supposed anti-illegal drug operation back in 2012 by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA). (Photo from the Office of Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa) She disclosed this on...
Over a span of more than half a century, Maricel Soriano, known as the Diamond Star, has proven time and again that she's not just an actress - she's a force of nature. Starting out as a child actor, Maricel captured hearts eventually carving an enduring mark in the industry. At one point, she...
James Cooper (Photo by Richard Hinola) Popular Filipino makeup artist and hairstylist James Cooper passed away after he suffered from a heart attack while preparing for a Santacruzan inside a church in Laguna on May 29. He was 73. Reports said that Cooper was brought to a community hospital, where...
A day after her grand birthday rally that drew huge crowds to the Macapagal Blvd. in Pasay City, Vice President Leni Robredo thanked her supporters and volunteers, promising only to serve them honestly if she wins in May. Vice President Leni Robredo celebrates her 57th birthday with supporters at...
An intense romantic affair comes viewers' way as ABS-CBN Film Restoration presents the restored version of Star Cinema's 2007 film "A Love Story," starring Aga Mulach, Angelica Panganiban, and Maricel Soriano, on the ongoing Sagip Pelikula Festival on KTX starting August 17 (Tuesday) at 7:30 PM....
Maricel Soriano used to dance to these songs during her heyday. She revisited them recently with her niece Meryll Soriano via TikTok. And her fans couldn't be happier, allowing both videos a combined two million views. Some of the comments: "Wow! Marya still got it!" The one and only Diamond Star!...
Dingdong Dantes admitted it was something he never experienced before. Maricel Soriano said she was gasping for air after. The two are talking about a controversial scene from "Ang Dalawang Mrs. Real," something that has gone viral after it made its way to social media. Maricel told "24 Oras" in...
Maricel Soriano (left) and Rita Avila Avid fans of the Diamond Star Maricel Soriano and veteran actress-book author Rita Avila are excitedly waiting for what's to come when the two stars intertwine in ABS CBN's "Ang Sa Iyo ay Akin." But in contrast to what most people see is the kind and gentle...
