In 1987, five young men, using brutally honest rhymes and hardcore beats, put their frustration and anger about life in the most dangerous place in America into the most powerful weapon they had: their music. Continue reading “‘Straight Outta Compton’ goes straight to PH”
Ethan Hawke uncovers family crime in ‘Regression’
Regression, which means an act of going back, stars Ethan Hawke and Emma Watson at the backdrop of Minnesota, 1990. The film follows detective Bruce Kenner (Hawke) investigating the case of young Angela (Watson), who accuses her father, John Gray (David Dencik), of an unspeakable crime. When John unexpectedly and without recollection admits guilt, renowned psychologist Dr. Raines (David Thewlis) is brought in to help him relive his memories and what they discover unmasks a horrifying nationwide mystery. Continue reading “Ethan Hawke uncovers family crime in ‘Regression’”
Sineng Pambansa awards scriptwriting tilt winners
The winners of the Sineng Pambansa Climate Change Scriptwriting Contest were awarded at the Film Development Council of the Philippines on September 17, 2015. The top participants of the Full Length Documentary category and the Short Fiction feature category received their Certificates of Award and claimed their prize earnings. Continue reading “Sineng Pambansa awards scriptwriting tilt winners”
‘Pan’ gears up to bring to life Neverland around the world
Gearing up for the release of the big screen, family adventure Pan, Warner Bros. Pictures has been bringing the film’s magical world to life with exciting and unique events across the globe. Global superstar Hugh Jackman, who plays the fearsome pirate Blackbeard, along with Levi Miller, who brings the iconic title character of Peter Pan to life, and acclaimed director Joe Wright will celebrate and experience many of these exciting versions of Neverland in person with fans, and will be joined at several stops by Rooney Mara, who plays Tiger Lily, and Garrett Hedlund—Hook before the hook. Continue reading “‘Pan’ gears up to bring to life Neverland around the world”
Película Spanish Film Festival 2015 runs Oct 8-18 at Greenbelt 3
From October 8 to 18, PELÍCULA-PELIKULA, the Spanish Film Festival, will be featuring the best of contemporary Spanish cinema at the Greenbelt 3 Cinemas. Presented by Instituto Cervantes, the Embassy of Spain-AECID, the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) and Intramuros Administration, the 2015 edition of the Spanish Film Festival will screen around 30 films. Continue reading “Película Spanish Film Festival 2015 runs Oct 8-18 at Greenbelt 3”
‘The Green Inferno’ finally gets green light in PH
After more than a year of waiting, horror movie fans will finally get to see perhaps the most disturbing, and controversial films of the year—The Green Inferno. Continue reading “‘The Green Inferno’ finally gets green light in PH”
