...animal villains, that is By Bill Urrutia
I was never terrified of cartoon villains from the animated films of the ‘90s and early 2000s. In fact, the so-called anti-heroes are—in a lot of ways—more intriguing: They're almost always fashionable, deadly competent, have a knack for witty...
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...
PS. Its story is even better than ‘DOTA: Dragon’s Blood’
When I first saw the trailer for “Arcane,” I knew it was something I needed to watch. And when I completed watching all of its nine episodes just the other week, I became even more convinced that this series based on the...
That it has Rosamund Pike in it is a super plus plus
In the battle for streaming service domination, one of the greatest weapons at the disposal of these companies is their selection of fantasy flicks. Following the undeniable success of HBO’s “Game of Thrones,” others have been quick to...
SCREENCRUNCH: Disney’s latest live action flick introduces Estella, the woman who would become the dalmatian spots-obsessed fashion designer Cruella
Emma Stone as Cruella
Making a statement, that is what the infamous villain Cruella de Vil is all about in Disney's latest live action movie,...
SCREENCRUNCH: It’s another adventure featuring teenagers... all the problems that go with that
Alina and Gen. Kirigan (Netflix)
If you start watching Netflix’s “Shadow and Bone” and realize that you’ve seen it before, that’s because you probably have—not literally, of course,...
SCREENCRUNCH: Still, the film delivers on its promise of pure, wholesome, unadulterated violence—and more
By now, you’ve probably seen the latest film remake of ‘90s video game title “Mortal Kombat.” You probably know (*SPOILER ALERT*) that there’s a chance it will get a second...
SCREENCRUNCH: But the hype was kind of a bit much
If you watched the 2017 “Justice League,” then you are probably among those who were disappointed at just how much of a rip-off it was of the then soaring “Avengers” franchise of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. That really isn’t...
SCREENCRUNCH: It’s the most honest review of 2020 there is
Mockumentaries are, perhaps, one of the greatest achievements of humankind. It’s laughing at ourselves. It’s us learning not to take ourselves too seriously, albeit done in quite a serious manner.
Netflix’s Death to 2020...
SCREENCRUNCH: Netflix’s latest Filipino original is a refreshing take on relationships and on Filipino films, one that proves how not everything has to be a drama
A beautiful girl and a funny guy meet in a foreign country. If that sounds familiar to you, it’s because you’ve probably seen...
SCREENCRUNCH: With just half the series over, there has been so much already to look out for in this K-Drama
It’s been eight episodes since Start-Up launched back in October, and each episode has been filled with a good mix of drama, comedy, hidden gems, and so much more about opening...
SCREENCRUNCH: In between literal catfights, sexual explorations, and pares dinners, the creators promise a ‘gintong aral’
Nimfa Dimaano voiced by Angelica Panganiban
We’ve all heard the saying that the world will be better in the absence of human beings, that animals and plants will...