‘Caught Stealing’ review: a wild, raucous, enjoyable ride
What I appreciate about movies like Caught Stealing is their ability to take the audience along on a wild ride. It doesn’t require much from its audience, unlike most movies. Just sit there and watch as the characters try to wiggle their way out of the problems they make. Darren Aronofsky’s latest film is a […]
‘Sunshine’ movie review: Maris Racal gleams like sunshine
Maris Racal is brilliant as Sunshine in Antoinette Jadaone’s powerful and moving tale of an ambitious young woman out to fight for her dreams no matter what. In the much-anticipated Sunshine, Racal masterfully plays 19-year-old Sunshine, a talented gymnast who discovers she’s pregnant a few months before the Olympic qualifiers. Her world crashes down the […]
Fall in love with Celine Song’s ‘Materialists’
She’s the perfect matchmaker, but who is her perfect match? Dakota Johnson, Chris Evans, and Pedro Pascal are caught up in a love triangle in Materialists, the newest romcom from A24. The film is directed by Past Lives director Celine Song. Watch the trailer below: Materialists is out to catch people’s hearts in Philippine theaters […]
What is it like in a virus-ravaged world? Find out in upcoming movie ’28 Years Later’
Director and writer duo Danny Boyle and Alex Garland reunite to explore a world ravaged by the rage virus, decades after the initial outbreak, in upcoming movie 28 Years Later. The film stars Jodie Comer, Aaron-Taylor Johnson, Jack O’Connell, Alfie Williams, and Ralph Fiennes as survivors fighting for ways to exist amidst the infected. Sequestering […]
‘Predator: Killer of Killers,’ new animated action-adventure set to arrive on Disney+
The trailer and poster for 20th Century Studios’ Predator: Killer of Killers are available now. The original animated action-adventure film set in the Predator universe will premiere June 6, 2025, exclusively on Disney+. The anthology story follows three of the fiercest warriors in human history: a Viking raider guiding her young son on a bloody quest for […]
Movie review: ‘Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’ goes full circle
Everything came full circle in Christopher McQuarrie’s Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning. Believed to be the final movie in the hugely successful action franchise, The Final Reckoning takes off from the events in Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One where Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) and his crew are out to save the world […]
Death is back–with even more vengeance in ‘Final Destination: Bloodlines’
Death is back and it’s got quite a lot of baggage. It’s been fourteen years since the last Final Destination movie and one of the most likely questions people would have about the new installment could be: “how is this any different?” Let’s face it. The Final Destination franchise runs on a tried-and-tested formula that […]
Go behind the scenes of ‘LOTR: The War of the Rohirrim’ in this new featurette
“By delving into the past and maintaining that connection, I believed we could add depth to the film,” says director Kenji Kamiyama about the highly anticipated original anime feature “The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim,” in a newly released featurette about the film. “This approach also allowed new stories to emerge.” […]
Comfort movies to keep you warm on Disney+
Do you feel the cool afternoons and chilly nights already? As we get ready to experience colder nights more often, it’s best to be prepared. Whether you have a special someone to snuggle with during those days when you stay in or if you’re quite content being single (for now) and happy with all those […]
Liza Soberano delivers a scene-stealing performance in “Lisa Frankenstein”
Horror and comedy are, perhaps, the best ways to effectively depict stories about teen angst and the “monsters” that plague their daily existence. Case in point is the cult classic “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” created by Joss Whedon. The now-defunct TV show perfectly metaphorized high school monsters and how it’s like to deal with teen […]