Thursday, 31 August 2017
Wednesday, 30 August 2017
Movie Review: Love You To The Stars And Back
Feeling out place in her own home, an eccentric and socially awkward girl, Mika (Julia Barretto), decides to go on a road trip with a very strange goal – to look for aliens.
In her trip, Mika accidentally bumps into a simple and good-humored boy, Caloy (Joshua Garcia), whom she chooses to give a free ride to until he reaches his destination.
In her trip, Mika accidentally bumps into a simple and good-humored boy, Caloy (Joshua Garcia), whom she chooses to give a free ride to until he reaches his destination.
Mika is surprised to know that Caloy has cancer. But despite his condition, he has learned to accept his fate and remained positive and joyful.
The two embark on a road trip filled with adventures and misadventures, not knowing that it will lead them to experiencing their most memorable romance at such a young age. They unexpectedly teach each other an important lesson on love and life – one that takes most people a lifetime to learn.
Monday, 28 August 2017
Friday, 25 August 2017
Movie Review: Annabelle: Creation
Twelve years after the tragic death of their little girl, a dollmaker
and his wife welcome a nun and several girls from a shuttered orphanage
into their home, where they soon become the target of the dollmaker's
possessed creation, Annabelle.
Thursday, 24 August 2017
Tuesday, 22 August 2017
Monday, 21 August 2017
Sunday, 20 August 2017
Saturday, 19 August 2017
Movie Review: Birdshot
Birdshot is a coming-of-age thriller that tells the story of a young farm girl who wanders off into a Philippine forest reserve. Deep within the reservation she mistakenly shoots and kills a critically endangered and protected Philippine Eagle. As the local authorities begin a manhunt to track down the poacher of a national bird, their investigation leads them to an even more horrific discovery.
Movie Review: Bar Boys
Four
young men enter the dog-eat-dog world of Philippine Law School. Four
best friends enter law school and forced to make sacrifices along the
way. They sacrifice sleep, love family and even their principles to
succeed. However, the dog-eat-dog nature of the institution ultimately
force them to sacrifice each other
Movie Review: Ang Manananggal Sa Unit 23B
Movie Review: AWOL
Lt.
Abel Ibarra, team leader of 'Musang', an elite sniper group under the
Philippine Army's Scout Ranger division, wants out of the battlefield to
spend more time raising his young and only daughter, Bea. After the
success of hist last mission against a notorious Moro Terrorist group in
Mindanao, Abel is finally pulled out of operations and is transferred
to Base Camp to mentor young sniper cadets. For Abel this is the
beginning of his peaceful family life
Movie Review: Patay Na Si Hesus
Movie Review: Paglipay
The
film focuses on Atan, an Aeta from Baytan village in Zambales, who
makes a living from traditional farming system kaingin and hunting on
the foothills of Mt. Pinatubo. The narrative opens as we follow Atan’s
fulfillment of his arranged marriage with a fellow Aeta, Ani. He has to
accomplish a number of responsibilities which includes the offering of
bandi or bride price to Ani’s parents. Atan needs to cross the mountain
river going to Banwa, the town where he could earn the necessary amount
for the bride price. In order to find a job, he needs to adapt himself
with the modern way of life in town, including change in appearance,
manner of clothing, religious practice, and even the use of different
language in order to associate himself with the Unat or “straight-haired
ones,” such as.
Movie Review: Pauwi Na
Mang
Pepe convinces the family to go back to their hometown in Bicol.
Without enough transport money, they decide to use pedicabs so they
could “pedal” their way back to the province. A series of unfortunate
events occur that will either test their determination or distract them
from their journey home. Pauwi Na is a tragic-comic portrait of a dysfunctional family and the disquieting blind faith they invoke as they dream of going home.Friday, 18 August 2017
Movie Review: Triptiko
Triptiko is an anthology movie that features 3 startling and #medyoweird stories. A yuppie who just got lucky is stuck by a string of unlucky circumstances; a made model's life is upended because of evil boils appearing on his body; a folk singer's romantic ideals are to the test as his beloved slowly changes into something he does not understand.
Movie Review: Star Na Si Vandamme Stallone
The life story of a kid diagnosed with Down syndrome. He dreams of being an artista; his family has to make ends (and dreams) meet. Movie Review: Hamog
Rashid, Jinky, Tisoy and Momoy are peddlers and petty criminals in the streets. When Jinky disappears
during a heist, the boys presume she goes with the taxi driver they
victimize, giving him an unsolicited sexual service. Danny, the taxi
driver, actually brings Jinky home and exploits her as a house maid.
The boys proceed with their normal thievery, and at the same time search
for Jinky. In one of their misadventures, Moy, the youngest lad, got
hit by a speeding car and dies.
Thursday, 17 August 2017
Wednesday, 16 August 2017
Monday, 14 August 2017
Movie Review: 100 Tula Para Kay Stella
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Throughout his four years in college, Fidel, a stuttering student, tries to finish 100 poems dedicated to Stella, an aspiring but frustrated rock star, to win her heart.
Saturday, 12 August 2017
Friday, 11 August 2017
Movie Review: Kiko Boksingero
After the death of his mother, an 11-year-old boy was left alone with his nanny Diday and tries to reconnect with his estranged father George, a has-been boxer. Filling the gap of the time lost, the father and son bonds through their shared love for boxing.
Movie Review: Ang Pamilyang Hindi Lumuluha
Cora searches for the “the family that doesn’t weep,” which people believe has the superpower to bring back lost loved ones. Utilizing all her resources, time and wealth, Cora is desperate to complete her broken family at all costs. 
Thursday, 10 August 2017
Movie Review: Respeto
Amidst the violence and poverty happening around him, Hendrix dreams of becoming a rapper. But he needs to find the right words to penetrate the hiphop world through the help of seasoned poet Doc. Movie Review: Baconaua
In a sleepy island village in Southern Tagalog lives a young lass, Divina, who mulls whether to have her father officially declared dead after missing at sea three months ago amidst the mysticism and realities happening around her.
Movie Review: Ang Guro Kong Di Marunong Magbasa
Set in a barrio in southwestern Mindanao, the film tells about a young farmer who became the educator in their community even though he is illiterate. One day, he heads to the city and fails to return. His students then decide to join a rebel organization and learn to become skilled warriors.
Wednesday, 9 August 2017
Movie Review: Bagahe
Bagahe explores the life of an OFW, named Mercy, who is suspected of abandoning a newborn child in a trash bin of an airplane toilet. The film shows what happens to her while being investigated.
Movie Review: Nabubulok
Luna went missing. Jason Harper, her American husband, is suspected of killing her. As Jason intends to leave the country, circumstances conspire to avert his plan.
Movie Review: Sa Gabing Nanahimik Ang Mga Kuliglig
Father Romi and altar boy Nonoy find themselves in a predicament after Magda confesses that she has committed murder after she found out that her husband and her friend have an adulterous relationship. Torn between following the Seal of the Confessional and finding a way to deliver justice, the two carry the weight of Magda’s sins.
Movie Review: Requited
Suffering from Parkinson’s Disease, Matt journeys to fulfill his ultimate goal of biking all the way from Manila to Mt. Pinatubo, while defying nature and encountering the woman he wants to be with along the way.
Tuesday, 8 August 2017
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