Superstar and National Artist for Film and Broadcast Arts Nora Aunor and versatile Kapuso actress Bianca Umali come together in the latest horror film, Mananambal. Joining them are talented actors Kelvin Miranda, Edgar Allan Guzman, Jeric Gonzales, and Martin Escudero. Directed by Adolf Alix, Jr., 'Mananambal' is now showing in cinemas nationwide. https://www.facebook.com/tatakmnlph/videos/612536251420872 When a... Continue Reading →
Lino Cayetano on what he’ll miss in showbiz and his push for zero-waste filmmaking
As director and producer Lino Cayetano prepares to run for Taguig-Pateros representative in the May 2025 elections, he reflects on what he will miss most about the entertainment industry if ever he wins, as he will be dedicating most of his time to public service. “I work with a lot of people in government, and... Continue Reading →
FAMAS launches first-ever Short Film Festival, now accepting entries
The FAMAS Short Film Festival 2025 is set to make history as the first-ever FAMAS event dedicated exclusively to short films. Organized by the Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences and presented by REMS Entertainment, owned by filmmaker Gabby Ramos, this festival aims to celebrate the art of short filmmaking and highlight the next... Continue Reading →
Nathan Studios brings ‘Buffalo Kids’ to PH: heartfelt animated adventure
It has been a long time since I last watched a family-oriented animated movie, and Buffalo Kids instantly brought back a sense of nostalgia. This heartwarming film is a perfect choice for a cinema outing with the whole family. With just the right blend of humor, adventure, and heartfelt moments, it’s a movie that kids... Continue Reading →
Mccoy De Leon brings Father Rhoel Gallardo’s story of faith and heroism to life in ‘In Thy Name’
On March 20, 2000, the Abu Sayyaf’s hostage-taking in Basilan made headlines. Father Rhoel Gallardo, a Claretian priest, was abducted in the town of Sumisip, along with a number of students and faculty members. There were also captives from the town of Tuburan. Led by Khadaffy Janjalani and Abu Sabaya, the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG)... Continue Reading →
Puregold CinePanalo 2025 unveils filmmakers, star-studded lineup, offering millions in grants
Filmmakers set to compete in the upcoming 2025 Puregold CinePanalo Film Festival were recently introduced at a press conference held at Artson Events Place in Quezon City. Building on the momentum of last year’s highly successful festival, this year’s edition promises an exciting lineup of fresh talent and compelling entries, further cementing Puregold CinePanalo as... Continue Reading →
‘Paddington in Peru’: Heartwarming, exciting journey of our beloved bear
‘Paddington in Peru,’ the latest installment in the beloved franchise, delivers a delightful blend of humor, warmth, and thrilling moments that celebrate family and adventure. I believe it’s not necessary to see the first two films before watching this one, as our lead character’s Peruvian journey will engage you and spark curiosity about his very... Continue Reading →
Jerald Napoles, confident in his holy-comedy film ‘Sampung Utos Kay Josh’
Viva Films kicks off its 2025 movie lineup with the "holy-comedy" film Sampung Utos Kay Josh, a comedy that blends humor and heartfelt moments, where breaking the rules has never felt so divine. At the movie's press conference, lead star Jerald Napoles shared his thoughts on the project, praising its theme and plot and describing... Continue Reading →
Movie review: ‘Her Locket’ – heartfelt family drama that resonates deeply
Her Locket is a touching family drama with a story full of depth. It explores themes of family, love, challenges of dementia, and more. With its clear storytelling and strong performances from the cast, Her Locket connects deeply with audiences, leaving a lasting impression. Her Locket follows the story of Jewel Ouyang, a senior Chinese... Continue Reading →
‘Adik’ producers to screen indie film starring Kevin Poblacion in schools
The movie Adik, starring Kevin Poblacion, Ara Mina, Rosanna Roces, and more, is making a comeback in 2025 with screenings planned in schools across the Philippines. Producers Bernard and Jean Lopez shared the story behind the film’s creation during an intimate gathering in December. Jean, who is also the mother of lead actor Kevin Poblacion,... Continue Reading →
