When unexpected preys (creatures and fellow human beings alike) show up, are you sure you can survive? And would you even have enough time to prepare? These are the lingering questions posed by the new action-adventure thriller 'Survive,' coming this August 14 in cinemas nationwide from 888 Films International. This heart-wrenching film goes deep into... Continue Reading →
‘Kuman Thong’: Strong performances in Xian Lim’s new horror film
The new movie ‘Kuman Thong,’ directed by Xian Lim, is a chilling horror film that delves into themes of grief, supernatural beliefs, and the lengths a mother will go to reunite with her child. Starring Cindy Miranda, Althea Ruedas, Max Nattapol, Jariya Therakaosal, Emmanuel Esquivel, #KumanThong is now showing in cinemas nationwide, presented by Viva... Continue Reading →
‘Despicable Me 4′: Colorful, vibrant return to Gru’s and Minions’ world
Animated comedy film 'Despicable Me 4' returns with Steve Carell reprising his role as Felonious Gru, now balancing his duties as an Anti-Villain League agent and his role as a father to Margo, Edith, Agnes, and Gru Jr. It's nice to see the family on the big screen seven years after the previous 'Despicable Me'... Continue Reading →
Ishana Night Shyamalan’s ‘The Watcher’: Thrills and chills with Dakota Fanning
"The Watcher," directed by Ishana Night Shyamalan, reminds us of her famous father M. Night Shyamalan's style but stands on its own. The movie stars Dakota Fanning, Georgina Campbell, Olwen Fouéré, and Oliver Finnegan. It tells the story of 28-year-old artist Mina, who gets stuck in a vast, untouched forest in western Ireland. She finds... Continue Reading →
‘Seoul Meyt’: Heartwarming rom-com proving Kim-Jerald’s chemistry yet again
Real-life sweethearts Kim Molina and Jerald Napoles reunite on the big screen in the delightful romantic-comedy movie 'Seoul Meyt', now showing in cinemas nationwide. Written and directed by the ever-controversial Darryl Yap for Viva Films, VinCentiments and Korean film production company Film Line, this third film project of Viva's favorite trio is a humorous and... Continue Reading →
‘Unsung Hero’: Inspiring tale of family, faith, perseverance, success
New drama film "Unsung Hero" is an inspiring true-life movie that beautifully captures the themes of struggle, family love, faith, perseverance and success. Directed and written by Richard Ramsey and Joel Smallbone, this film tells the remarkable story of David Smallbone and his family. After his successful music company collapses, David (played by Joel Smallbone)... Continue Reading →
‘The Garfield Movie’: A Purr-fect treat for a nostalgic boost
"The Garfield Movie," opening on May 29 in the Philippines from Columbia Pictures, is a purr-fect treat for a nostalgic boost. This new animated adventure brings back our favorite lasagna-loving cat in a fun-filled story that promises to entertain both kids and adults. Directed by Mark Dindal and written by Paul A. Kaplan, Mark Torgove,... Continue Reading →
‘Winnie-the-Pooh’ and friends return for a sequel to ‘Blood and Honey’
In Philippine cinemas, audiences are now being treated to the latest installment in The Twisted Childhood Universe (TCU) with "Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey 2." Released by Viva International Pictures and MVP Entertainment, this bone-chilling sequel directed by Rhys Frake-Waterfield and penned by Matt Leslie offers a terrifying reinterpretation of A. A. Milne and E. H.... Continue Reading →
‘Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga’: Anya Taylor-Joy as action heroine to remember
Anchored by Anya Taylor-Joy's compelling portrayal of the titular character, 'Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga' emerges as a gripping post-apocalyptic tale that immerses viewers in a thundering journey of survival and redemption. With its adrenaline-pumping action sequences, the film maintains a firm grip on the audience's attention throughout. The story begins with young Furiosa being... Continue Reading →
‘Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire’: A frosty reunion with missed opportunities
'Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire,' directed by Gil Kenan from a screenplay he co-wrote with Jason Reitman, invites us back into the world of ghost-busting with familiar faces and heartwarming memories. This installment marks the fifth film in the Ghostbusters franchise, following the previous one released three years ago. The Spengler family, led by Carrie Coon as... Continue Reading →
