HERE’S TO SECOND CHANCES

Niza Mariñas, Rob Gonzales 11/29/2015

FIFTEEN years as a loveteam and still there’s a collective sigh when Bea Alonzo and John Lloyd Cruz walk inside the room. It’s a curious effect, and one that is a direct result of one, if not…

Coming-of-age road comedy

07/24/2015

Some teen movies resonate with audiences because the characters are so painfully realistic, reflecting our own awkwardness and adolescent angst back at us. Other films, however, operate in a far more aspirational mode, where even the nerdy…

Weapon for mass hysteria

Gerard Pareja 12/23/2014

Sa ako lang basa aning mga Republican sa America, murag mahiligon kaayo ni silag gubat. Ang nakaparat lang kay ang tinubdan unya ani ilang bag-ong pakig gubat –showbiz. Gipasanginlan karon sa US ang North Korea nga maoy…

Disney does Marvel in Big Hero 6

AP 11/14/2014

Disney-Marvel mash-up “Big Hero 6” moves toward its big-action finale, the images will look strikingly familiar. A supervillain wreaks havoc. A portal to another dimension looms. A showdown goes airborne over a metropolis. It could be the…

Interstellar is Nolan’s tour de force

Jeff Ruffolo 11/07/2014

Academy Award winner Matthew McConaughey (“Dallas Buyers Club”) leads a team of intrepid explorers through a wormhole to the far reaches of the galaxy in a desperate effort to save mankind in “Interstellar.” Directed by Christopher Nolan…

Dracula’s story retold

Jeff Ruffolo 10/17/2014

Luke Evans (“Immortals”) stars as the immortal Vlad Tepes in “Dracula Untold” and in this never before seen telling of transformation from man into winged bat attempts to bring new life into an “undead” movie franchise. Universal…

A steady splash

Orly J. Cajegas 09/12/2014

Substantially eighty-five minutes of drifting, crashing, riding on waves of intimacy both high and low, “Waves” follows two estranged inter-racial lovers on the brink of seeking a second chance at being back into each other’s arms. Baron…

A sweet Chloe Grace Moretz rescues ‘If I Stay’

09/05/2014

It is clearly the season for exceedingly attractive young adults in mortal peril. Just two months ago, we had the charming Shailene Woodley as a teen cancer patient, fighting for time while learning about life and love…

Don Gerardo Frasco Making Waves

Orly J. Cajegas 08/31/2014

He abandoned his accountancy career to pursue his passion in filmmaking. Don Frasco—who remembers his internship at Cebu Daily News while finishing his degree from the University of San Carlos—packed his things, moved to New York to…

Compact and mighty Hercules

Jeff Ruffolo 07/25/2014

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson stars in the title role as the legendary son of Zeus—Hercules. The given name for Greece’s divine hero, this version is more true to form than the Arnold Schwarzenegger version (“Hercules in New…

When apes take over

Jeff Ruffolo 07/18/2014

If there is one summer movie that just has to be on your “must-see” list, it is “Dawn of the Planet of the Apes.” Projecting itself far beyond its original remake of the classic 1968 “Planet of…

Brad Pitt attacked at ‘Maleficent’

AP 05/29/2014

LOS ANGELES — A man was led away in handcuffs after allegedly attacking Brad Pitt on the red carpet at the Hollywood premiere of the movie “Maleficent.” Pitt was apparently unhurt and soon resumed signing autographs. Witnesses…

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