AJ Raval made a name for herself disrobing in a number of sexy films. But there are talks she has gotten tired of doing the same. Adding fuel to the fire is Viva’s revelation that she has been replaced as lead of the upcoming “Scorpio Nights 3.” Speculations are rife that boyfriend Aljur...
Vince Rillon has leveled up. Although known mostly for repeated appearances in so-called bold films, Vince has finally proven he is more than just the usual "hubadero" recently, earning a best actor plum at the 19th Asian Film Festival in Rome, Italy. The recognition was for his performance in his...
FEELING FINE AND SANDY Bluewater Maribago Beach Resort beachfront Skin everywhere, as phrased by Alexandria-born American writer André Aciman in his hugely popular 2007 novel Call Me By Your Name , a little too Millennial-ish, said a reader, meaning too youngish, to which I replied, “But the...
Three Korean films have been invited to the 75th Cannes Film Festival, which will be held from May 17 to 28. On April 14, Pierre Lescure and Thierry Frémaux announced the Official Selection for the 2022 Cannes Film Festival in Paris. (Clockwise from left) Korean films "Hunt," "Broker" and...
For its eighth edition, ‘Five Films For Freedom’ sheds light on the LGBTQIA+ experience abroad In the Philippines, the LGBTQIA+ Community’s presence on mass media is as vibrant as its rainbow flag. We see queer stories narrated by queer creatives on different platforms, giving Filipinos a...
The Hollywood director shows off his new camera moves and his flair for lens flares By Bill Urrutia Photos courtesy of Universal Pictures International Every day during the pandemic, we have come to better understand the importance of medical institutions. From healthcare budget allocation,...
Hollywood director and producer Michael Bay’s latest film “Ambulance” is now showing in cinemas nationwide in the Philippines. “Ambulance” was a product of the pandemic. Bay, whose credits include “Transformers” franchise, “Armageddon,” “Bad Boys,” “Bad Boys II” and...
(Photo from DepEd) Education Secretary Leonor Briones urged learners to support each other when it comes to exploring their talents and skills. Briones said this after three public high school learners from Alaminos City National High School (ACNHS) were recognized by the Film Development Council...
The Cultural Center of the Philippines presents ‘Women and the Camera’ To celebrate the National Women’s Month, the CCP Film, Broadcast, and New Media Division (CCP FBNMD) will have a special film screening that highlights the different facets, strengths, and braveries of Filipino women....
Rachel Alejandro may not be as visible around these parts but that is not to say she is not busy. She is actually set to appear in a US-made film. In an article published on ABS-CBN, the 48-year-old star described the film, titled "Sinister Cover-up," as a murder mystery. She was cast as a lawyer....
Netflix’s global Korean hit series “Squid Game” star Lee Jung-jae won best actor at the the 2022 Film Independent Spirit Awards held on March 6 at the Santa Monica Pier in California. Lee Jung-jae bagged the Best Male Performance In A New Scripted Series for “Squid Game,” winning over...
Why not spare a minute or two delving into our vast culture through film? ‘Eksena Cinema Quarantine 2: Covid-19 Filmmakers’ Diaries’ or ECQ2 filmmakers and their films “ Eksena Cinema Quarantine 2 (ECQ2): Covid-19 Filmmakers’ Diaries” gears up its online cinemas for a free screening of...