Female lead delivers solid action film

Jeff Ruffolo 06/01/2017

STAND up, true believers, as Warner Bros. may have finally created and delivered a perfectly decent action adventure comic book movie. Oh, be still my beating heart. It’s called “Wonder Woman” after the long-running DC comic book…

‘Dear Other Self’ Tackles Making Life Choices

Apple Ta-as 05/15/2017

AFTER the box-office success of her film “Achy Breaky Hearts” last year, actress Jodi Sta. Maria headlines another Star Cinema movie, breathing life into another character that deals with issues everyone can relate to. “Dear Other Self”…

Terrifying thriller

Jeff Ruffolo 05/11/2017

Run as fast as you can. Run until you no longer have breath in your lungs and your chest feels as if an elephant has stomped all over it. Then run faster — as if your very…

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2: Hip, Hot and Fresh

Jeff Ruffolo 04/27/2017

HANG tight, true believers —the Guardians of the Galaxy are back. In volume 2, that is! That’s right; this group of Mighty Marvel intergalactic rejects are back to start a whole new level of mayhem—and yes, save…

Elite life in the fast lane

Jeff Ruffolo 04/20/2017

AH yes. The life of the idle rich. Nary a care in the world. Jetting off to exotic locals and never having to worry about waiting in lines for delayed flights or screaming babies being plucked down…

Johansson as stiff, passionless ‘The Major’

Jeff Ruffolo 03/30/2017

THE MOST beautiful woman in the world is a mere shadow of her former self as Scarlett Johansson (“The Avengers”) is transformed into a cyborg assassin in “Ghost in the Shell.” Directed by Rupert Sanders (“Snow White…

Watch ‘Beauty and the Beast’ at SM Seaside City Cebu

03/13/2017

THE MOST-awaited movie of the year, “Beauty and the Beast” will have an advanced screening on March 14 at SM Seaside City Cebu’s Center Stage cinema before its showing on March 17. Directed by Bill Condon, “Disney’s…

MAO BA?

Editorial 03/06/2017

MOVIE SPOILERS SILOY’S pal was about to watch the comic book superhero film “Logan” when a pair of moviegoers passed by and spoiled the ending for him. The moviegoers had just watched the film when they met…

A FITTING FAREWELL

Jeff Ruffolo 03/02/2017

SO IT is for the Wolverine—and the swan song of Hugh Jackman—in“Logan,” a worthy and final farewell salute to the X-Man and the X-Universe of super powered mutants. Jackman wanted his insanely crazy clawed mutant to go…

Let it go! Let it go! A ‘Frozen’ sing-along celebration

Jeff Ruffolo 02/17/2017

ORLANDO Florida — Okay … I’ll admit it. I am a terrible singer. Only in the shower will you hear me belt out a Broadway tune, something by Led Zeppelin or even a ballad from Frank Sinatra…

Arrival: Thinking man’s sci-fi film

Jeff Ruffolo 02/16/2017

DO “aliens” speak English? Or do they understand and can converse in Mandarin Chinese, Arabic or Hindi? These and other key questions are manifested when 12 massive spaceships arrive without warning, and it’s up to uber-linguist Amy…

MAO BA?

Editorial 02/16/2017

SIMPLE GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL During a gathering of developers in Cebu last week, one participant pointed out the simplicity of a government official who graced the event. While almost everyone wore a suit or dress, the government official…

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