Puregold Teatro Panalo has attracted 373 entries for its inaugural festival, signaling strong interest in the new platform for original Filipino theater. The theater initiative is presented by Puregold and produced and organized by Wishbone Collective, Inc. It was created to discover and develop Filipino stories and help bring them from the written page to... Continue Reading →
VMX brings steamy and compelling stories this September with Masahe & Desperada
A new sexy special feature and film will heat up the cold and rainy September. Stream Masahe and Desperada on VMX! Explore different sensual massages in Masahe Masahe (Special Interest)Hosted by: Zsara LaxamanaDirected by: Rodante Y. Pajemna, Jr.Playdate: September 22, 2026 See how a touch can awaken one’s fantasies in Masahe, a VMX special feature... Continue Reading →
Xyriel Manabat, River Joseph spark unexpected chemistry in ‘Stuck On You’
Could Xyriel Manabat and River Joseph be the next onscreen pair movie fans will be talking about? It is certainly a match few saw coming—and that may be exactly what makes “Stuck On You” quite intriguing. For the first time, Manabat and Joseph are teaming up as romantic leads in “Stuck On You,” a sexy... Continue Reading →
Onna holds listening party for fans to celebrate second single ‘Unang Tingin’
After making an impact with their debut single “Darama,” OONA. is ready to show another side of their artistry with their second single, “Unang Tingin.” Composed of Bella, Jaylou, Kari, Coleen, and Isaki, the group continues to make their presence felt, following the strong introduction they made with “Darama.” Now, with their latest release, OONA.... Continue Reading →
Xyriel Manabat vs. Sassa Gurl: Who will win best actress at CinePanalo 2026?
Two actresses, Xyriel Manabat and Sassa Gurl, are on an awards-season collision course. Xyriel has the experience and acting pedigree, while Sassa is riding on a momentum and a role that could upend everyone’s expectations. When Puregold CinePanalo 2026 is poised to choose its Panalong Aktres, could this be the face-off to watch? Xyriel Manabat... Continue Reading →
AI slop? ‘Plump Blossom’ filmmaker Rossana Hwang responds to backlash
After receiving criticism online over its use of artificial intelligence (AI), Plump Blossom writer-director-producer Rossana Hwang has responded to the growing discussion surrounding the film. Some online users have called the AI-assisted movie 'AI slop,' while others questioned its Chinese-inspired story despite being presented as a Filipino film. Hwang said she understands why people may... Continue Reading →
MARSTEK Batangas brings smart energy solutions, business opportunities to local partners
The growing demand for reliable and efficient energy solutions in Batangas highlights the importance of technologies that can help households, businesses, and communities better manage their electricity needs. Addressing this opportunity, MARSTEK Batangas gathered local business leaders, solar professionals, entrepreneurs, and energy advocates during the MARSTEK Batangas Partners’ Summit 2026 to introduce new opportunities in... Continue Reading →
Yassi Pressman, Wilbert Ross bring Pinoy star power to Korean-Filipino movie ‘The Guardian’
Korean and Filipino stars collide in a pulse-pounding rescue mission as The Guardian is now showing in cinemas nationwide. The Guardian, directed by Jeong Jang Hwan (Steel Rain, Save the Green Planet!), is top-billed by K-pop idol and Infinite vocalist, Nam Woo-hyun, together with Park Eun-hye, an established Hallyu star best known for the epic... Continue Reading →
Ready to ‘Spit or Swallow’? VMX gets hot with its newest movie
How much are you willing to swallow just to feel accepted? VMX takes you to the seductive and complicated world of desire and self-discovery in Spit or Swallow, premiering on September 11. Starring Kim Yashii as Lena, Rinoa Halili as Astra, and Ghion Espinosa as Cole, Spit or Swallow follows a young woman torn between... Continue Reading →
How to join Puregold Teatro Panalo: What aspiring playwrights need to know
Aspiring playwrights looking for an opportunity to bring their original work to the stage can turn to Puregold Teatro Panalo, a new platform created to spotlight Filipino theatre works. The program is currently accepting original one-act plays and musicals, with selected entries set to receive professional stagings as part of its inaugural festival in 2027.... Continue Reading →
