While some would say these three take us back to ‘roads well-traveled’; I’ll still give credit to the filmmakers involved with these projects. Zack Snyder revisits the zombie genre, while Barry Jenkins takes on slavery via the award-winning Colson Whitehead novel, and there’s Season 2 of...
To celebrate the birthday of her daughter, a homeless mother taped a cardboard box inscribed with “Happy 7th birthday, Janella” and nearly inflated balloons on the roll-up door of a closed establishment in Makati City. Photo courtesy of Kim Raytos/ MANILA BULLETIN The heart-warming scene was...
Tessie Araneta Macasaet was a gentle force. She had the courage to question societal norms, but she went about her days with a sense of responsibility, grace, and restraint LOVE EVERLASTING The author and her mother, Tessie Araneta Macasaet My mother had an inherent strength about her. She had the...
Ellie Goulding, the English singer-songwriter known for chart-topping singles “Anything Can Happen” and “Love Me Like You Do,” has given birth to her first child with husband Caspar Jopling. Caspar announced the news via Instagram. "Mum and baby both healthy and happy :) Extremely...
GMA shows could now be seen on the leading global entertainment streaming service. During a recent press conference, GMA Network announced that it has sealed a multi-year partnership with iQiyi International, making Kapuso dramas the first Filipino content to be available on the said OTT...
Lovi Poe is quite busy nowadays. She has an ongoing series on GMA. Beyond that, she just finished shooting a movie. One would think she'd only be too happy to take a break but, no. The actress-singer is actually in a recording studio working on a new song. She shared this with fans via Instagram....
BLACKPINK (YG Entertainment) K-pop girl group BLACKPINK set a new record when their “As If It's Your Last” music video reached one billion views on YouTube. The music video achieved the milestone on April 23, or in three years and 10 months after it was uploaded on June 22,...
A well-loved classic, "Walang Kapalit" has become a staple in karaoke bars around the country. Many thought it is just another love song until composer Rey Valera admitted it is actually a song for the LGBTQ+ community. According to the seasoned singer-songwriter, the late comedian Ike Lozada...
Gabbi Garcia shared her blessings to those in need setting up a community pantry near her home. She talked about it on Instagram, saying: "Posting this with nothing but pure and good intentions. This is to inspire everyone that despite the situation, we can all help each other In our own little...
Post-apocalyptic lessons for our seemingly apocalyptic times Just when the apocalypse seems closer than ever, here’s another flick to keep you grounded—er—entertained. When you’re already living in the apocalypse, who needs a film about it? Well, “Love and Monsters” (2020) isn’t so...
Far removed from his usual posts, Jericho Rosales made his Instagram followers sing and giggle with a short video of her mom Rosario. He captioned the post simply, "One of those 'wait for it' posts. Happy Birthday Ma!" View this post on Instagram Posted less than an hour ago as of writing, it has...
Here are a selection of mid-April Netflix releases; one is an Oscar nominee for Visual Effects, and one has Star Power, but not much else. And the third is a Short Film Live Action Oscar nominee that’s really impressive. Love & Monsters (Netflix USA) - This was released theatrically in the...