MMFF 2016 reaches its opening day target ticket sales

Apple Ta-as 12/27/2016

EVEN without the usual blockbuster films in its lineup, this year’s Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) has reached its target ticket sales on the first day of screening on Christmas Day. According to a Bandera report, MMFF…

Miss U? It’s all about the Chavit. Boo.

Gerard Pareja 12/18/2016

Mga pipila na ka tuig nga milabay, mi-walk out ang Cebu media sa presscon sa pelikula ni Maricel Soriano ug Aga Mulach kay ang mga panuway nagpamasahe una unya nakatulog samtang gahuwat ang media kanila og pipila…

Barbie Forteza: Ray of sunshine

Apple Ta-as 12/17/2016

BARBIE Forteza is a drama sweetheart and an effective comedienne in one small and sweet package. On TV, she can make audiences cry with her when she essays dramatic roles in the many teleseryes she has done…

ROGUE ONE: A Star Wars story

Jeff Ruffolo 12/16/2016

Gritty, exciting sci-fi adventure “It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from a hidden base, have won their first victory against the evil Galactic Empire. During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret…

MOANA: All fluff, violence-laden stuff

Jeff Ruffolo 12/02/2016

  AGAINST all odds, a young girl fights to save her island home in Disney’s Moana. Disney has concocted this cartoon adventure set in Polynesia and placed its world crushing film team that produced “Frozen” and “Big…

Vice Ganda’s new film rakes in P75M on opening day

Apple Ta-as 12/01/2016

VICE Ganda has earned another box office hit with his newest comedy film with Coco Martin “The Super Parental Guardians.” According to Star Cinema, the film has gained P75 million in ticket sales on its Nov. 30…

Interaction with Mike George

Sofia Aliño Logarta 11/30/2016

Advocates of Living Values, Brahma Kumaris, The Inner Space and Prosel Pharma, Inc. invited many students from Cebu Cherish School Inc., Cebu Normal University, College of Immaculate Conception, University of San Carlos, University of Southern Philippines, Southwestern…

Welcome to indies at MMFF

Rina Jimenez-David 11/29/2016

Met up, quite by accident, with noted director/documentarist Tikoy Aguiluz this Sunday and we got to talking about the controversy surrounding the choice of eight movies for the Metro Manila Film Festival. The lineup of entries is…

Allied: a feiry explosive tandem

Jeff Ruffolo 11/25/2016

BRAD Pitt (“World War Z”) is an intelligence officer during World War II in the mystery thriller “Allied.” This is the second time for Pitt to venture into a war-time setting, after serving as a tank commander…

MAO BA? TIRESOME BEGGING

Editorial 11/21/2016

TIRESOME BEGGING A CHILD beggar sang to jeepney passengers as they headed towards one of Cebu City’s malls, hoping they would take pity and give him money. While some gave him coins, others were either talking to…

TROLLS: Big-hearted sensory overload

11/11/2016

IT’S somewhat fitting that the new DreamWorks Animation feature “Trolls “ has come out after Halloween. The movie is a sugary sweet confection of sights and sounds that will surely leave a fair share of adults with…

Janella Salvador to sing ‘Moana’ theme for PH release

Apple Ta-as 11/09/2016

JANELLA Salvador has been chosen to sing “How Far I’ll Go,” the theme song of  Disney’s “Moana” for the upcoming Philippine release of the movie this month. The announcement came last Tuesday (Nov. 8) during a press…

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