MOVIES WE'VE SEEN RECENTLY

“Crazy Rich Asians” review: satisfying nod to Asian sensibilities

Jon Chu’s opening scene perfectly sets the tone for the movie adaptation of Kevin Kwan’s novel...

Cinemalaya 2018: Ranking this year’s movies

It was a fun year for me at the Cinemalaya festival. And despite this being only my second year, I...

“School Service” gives us a dismal look at what goes on in the streets of Manila

What’s great about Cinemalaya is that it allows filmmakers to talk about society’s maladies without...

“Kung Paano Hinihintay ang Dapithapon” is heartbreakingly beautiful

Carlo Enciso Catu’s unique love story that involves three seniors is a painful reminder of the thing...

“Musmos na Sumibol sa Gubat ng Digma” presents a searing image of war’s true casualties

There are no winners in wars, only casualties. That’s the sad reality. But what’s even more...

Relive the horrors of Marial Law in “ML”

They say we are a country that has a short attention span; and that we forgive too easily. That...

Afi Africa’s “The Lookout” is a campy guilty pleasure

Afi Africa’s suspense-thriller-erotic-drama “The Lookout” was very promising from the get-go. It had...

“Mamang” gives us a sneak peek at life’s sad inevitable truth

Perhaps nothing can be more terrifying than the knowledge that you are slowly losing yourself and...

“Pan de Salawal” is cute, inspiring, and hopeful

Adorable and inspiring. These words perfectly describe Che Espiritu’s “Pan De Salawal.” Stories like...