The recent de-escalation of alert levels in various parts of the country is a sign that things may go back to (new) normal. A lot of Filipinos celebrated this pandemic freedom by flocking to malls, restaurants, parks, and shops. Amid our relief, however, some areas around the world are still not...
It seems so. In Mega magazine's most recent issue, Cherie is revealed to be in New York. No, she's not there for a film or TV series. She is there to find herself. Apparently, she's been unhappy here for some time as exacerbated by the ongoing pandemic. “That’s when things became more apparent...
THE LEGAL FRONT Atty. Arturo D. Brion, Ll.B, Ll.M. (Part II) In my Article “Reflections on Democracy” (Legal Front, Dec. 13, 2021), I broadly recalled how we started embracing democracy, from its beginnings, to where we are today - at the verge of another democratic electoral exercise. This...
President Duterte has been actively coming up with jokes that would make typhoon "Odette" victims laugh in his visits to the affected provinces. Senator Bong Go (left) and Governor Arthur Yap (Photos from Facebook/ MANILA BULLETIN) On Thursday, Dec. 23 in Tisa, Cebu City, Duterte recalled an old...
From left: Jonah Hill, Leonardo DiCaprio, Meryl Streep, and Jennifer Lawrence The two films today aren’t your usual algorithm-based ‘drops’ on our favorite streaming services. They’re packed with more serious, prestige considerations - but as to whether they uniformly spell success, is...
Paris, France - For Hollywood A-listers Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence, their new end-of-the-world comedy was a chance to send a little respect back to scientists. In "Don't Look Up", released on December 24 on Netflix, they play two astronomers who discover a comet will wipe out life on...
Netflix hosts world premiere of apocalyptic film Don’t Look Up at the Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York Don't Look Up Cast NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 05: Guests attend the "Don't Look Up" World Premiere at Jazz at Lincoln Center on December 05, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios...
AVANT GARDENER Yvette Tan There’s no mistaking asin tibuok, an oval piece of salt nestled inside a clay mold, looking like it would be more at home on top of a mantle instead of the dining table. “When I was young, there were about 200 salt-making cottages here along the shore,” says...
It’s an apocalypse turned into a comedy On Dec. 24, 2021, Earth is about to meet its end. Well, sort of. Netflix’s much-awaited film “Don’t Look Up,” which is set to premiere the day before Christmas, presents an apocalypse brewing and human beings don't seem to be bothered by it. When...
Sunshine Cruz has gone viral on social media. And all because she did something that many never expected. No. It's got nothing to do with Cesar Montano. She had a hair cut. Fans loved it that Sunshine is now sporting cute bangs. Supposedly, when women cut their hair, they are looking forward to big...
Controversial sexy actress AJ Raval has ended her social media sabbatical. The daughter of Jeric Raval has just posted a new photo of her there. In there, she flaunted her hairstyle. "New look for the new project!! (clinking glasses emoji)," her caption read along with the hashtags "#ActionMovie"...
Just in time for Halloween, too! Going viral the past few hours is digital creator Rhea Bue's TikTok video on a makeup look experiment—particularly player 067 (actress Kang Sae-byeok) on "Squid Game." Friends, fellow content producers, and personalities couldn't get over how uncanny the look...