Here’s your Spanish Film Festival guide
One of the highly anticipated film festivals in the country is just around the corner which is why we’ve prepared this Spanish Film Festival guide to help you plot your schedule. The 25th edition of PELÍCULA>PELIKULA, the Manila Spanish Film Festival begins October 4 and will run until October 11, 2026. Presented by Instituto Cervantes […]
‘Status: Rejected’ review
The painful reality of rejection A clever and funny yet tender look into the compelling life of a woman rejected time and time again Written by Wowie Lagman Status: Rejected is exactly what happens to an individual who has been subjected to rejection after rejection and comes home to an empty space. In the case of writer-director […]
Spider-Man: Brand New Day
PLAYING ON JULY 29· PG · 2h 20m · ACTION, ADVENTURE It’s been four years since Peter Parker made the ultimate sacrifice: erasing himself from everyone’s memories to save the world. That meant even those he loved the most–MJ and Ned–forget he ever existed on the planet. While Peter remained in New York fighting crime […]
Moana
NOW SHOWING · PG · 1h 55m · ADVENTURE In this live re-imagining of the 2016 Disney classic, Moana, daughter of the chief of the pristine island of Motonui heeds the call of the ocean to help save her island, despite her father”s initial reluctance. She sails to the uncharted waters in search of the […]
Viu Philippines streams its first microdrama
Now streaming on Viu Philippines Viu Philippines has cooked up something delicious and romantic in partnership with UFC. In its first foray into branded entertainment, the streaming platform serves up a fresh take on microdramas with Kanin This Be My Souper Love, a six-episode Viu Shorts series that blends romance, rivalry, and everyday food moments into […]
‘The Odyssey’ review
Nolan flexes his cinematic muscles And boy, are they big. Written by Wowie Lagman Director Christopher Nolan’s got some nerves to take on an almost 3,000-year old tale and transforming it for the screen. More than skill and experience, it takes guts to pull off a movie as epic as this–something only a few possess. […]
‘Evil Dead Burn’ review
Way better than ‘Evil Dead Rise’ Depicting in laws as demonic creatures is probably the best thing about this horror movie Written by Wowie Lagman This is definitely 100% pure horror, but I can’t help snicker at the fact that the movie revolves around an abused widow and her in laws who aren’t exactly accepting […]
‘Moana’ review
A beautiful, faithful remake Fans will love that it set sail again; critics may question if it’s a necessary voyage. Some movies transport you. This one nearly made me mad in the beginning, only because it reminded me of what I missed out on. Roughly ten minutes into Disney’s live-action Moana, the scene shows the […]
P-pop icon BINI sings ‘Forgotten Island’ OST
BINI performs ‘Forgotten Island’ OST P-pop stars sing “A Parallel World” for upcoming DreamWorks Animations movie starring Liza Soberano BINI has joined the amazing roster of Filipino talent for the original soundtrack of DreamWorks Animation’s Forgotten Island, an original animated film with Filipino culture at the forefront. BINI fans got a surprise treat at the […]
WATCH: ‘Scary Movie’ new trailer
The immensely popular R-rated comedy is back. And this time, Scary Movie is not holding anything back. No one is safe. Not one franchise will be spared. “The comedy works because it’s bold, unapologetic, self-aware, and willing to go places most movies won’t,” says director Michael Tiddes. The director, who previously worked with the Wayans in […]