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WATCH: Trailers for Puregold CinePanalo 2025’s full-length films
The newly released trailers for Puregold CinePanalo 2025 entries have sparked a wave of excitement among Filipino cinephiles, setting the stage for a festival packed with powerful narratives and diverse genres — from romance and drama to mystery, sports, and documentaries. “These trailers offer just a peek into the powerful and deeply moving stories that…
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‘Binaligtad ko damit ko’: ‘Lilim’ cast recalls eerie encounters while filming Mikhail Red’s latest horror
The cast of Lilim didn’t just experience fear on screen—they also had chilling encounters while filming this new offering from Evolve Studios, Viva Films, and Studio Viva. Directed by Mikhail Red, the filmmaker behind the blockbuster Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) horror hit Deleter, Lilim brings a new kind of terror to cinemas. Starring Heaven…
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Pawchester in Greenhills brings five-star luxury to pets
Located at GH Mall in San Juan City, Pawchester is redefining pet care by offering a luxurious blend of play, pampering, and socialization. The name itself is a playful nod to The Dorchester, a luxury hotel in London. Designed for pet owners who love spoiling their fur babies, it delivers a top-tier experience inspired by…
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MTRCB, Disney SEA strengthen efforts to promote responsible viewing
The Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) reinforced its commitment to responsible media consumption by engaging in discussions with Disney Southeast Asia (SEA) executives on February 18. The meeting focused on enhancing parental control measures and ensuring access to age-appropriate content. MTRCB Chairperson and CEO Lala Sotto-Antonio, Vice Chairperson Atty. Paulino Cases, Jr.,…
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Eraserheads to hold pop-up performance lottery for ‘Combo On The Run’
Lucky moviegoers are in for a treat from Eraserheads themselves in a surprise performance.
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Lino Cayetano champions zero-waste policy on ‘The Caretakers’ shoot
The Taguig Court also ruled in favor of Cayetano’s status as Taguig-Pateros candidate.
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Is ‘Lisik: Origin Point’ the Filipino ‘All of Us Are Dead’?
Zombie films have long been a captivating genre on the big screen, and this time, a fresh wave of talent is stepping into the spotlight as far as Philippine cinema is concerned. Lisik: Origin Point serves as the debut film of Domniel International Films Production, featuring a cast of newcomers eager to make their mark…
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Joey Albert, Marco Sison perform in Olongapo for Valentine’s concert
See you this Feb. 14, 8 PM, at Hall C, Subic Bay Exhibition and Convention Center, Subic Bay Freeport Zone!
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‘Captain America: Brave New World’ review: MCU’s bold new era takes flight
The MCU is back on track! After a period of uneven entries and the apparent shelving of Kang Dynasty’s setup, the franchise reignites with Captain America: Brave New World, ushering in a new era with Captain America at the forefront. The star-spangled hero returns to the big screen! After meeting with President Ross, Sam Wilson…
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Animated adventure ‘Buffalo Kids’ to hit PH theaters Feb. 12 from Nathan Studios
Nathan Studios brings this exciting, heartwarming journey of friendship and family to the Philippines
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Winwyn Marquez crowned Miss Universe Philippines – Muntinlupa 2025
Anna Magkawas leads as local director, championing ‘beauty with purpose’
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JM De Guzman embraces change: ‘He’s a new man’ says ‘Paquil’ director
Kapamilya actor JM De Guzman has been described as a “new man,” a “changed man,” and someone who is more in love than ever by his ‘Paquil’ director, Lemuel Lorca. “He’s a new man. He’s a changed man… He’s healthier, he’s happier, mas in love — shoutout!” (He’s more in love!) Direk Lem quipped during…
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Enzo Pineda wins Best Actor at 2025 Emirates Film Festival, proud to represent Filipino talent
Kapamilya actor Enzo Pineda proudly took home the Best Actor award at the 11th Emirates Film Festival, held on January 18, 2025, at the Emirates Training Academy in Dubai, UAE. His acclaimed performance in the film As The Call, So The Echo earned him this prestigious recognition. The movie, written and directed by Filipino filmmaker…
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‘Pusta de Peligro’ short films call for responsible gaming
Three short films were premiered by DigiPlus and BingoPlus Foundation.
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Relive kilig and magic of Marvin Agustin & Jolina Magdangal in ‘Ex Ex Lovers’
After 26 years, the beloved MarJo love team returns to bring back their ‘Chuva Choo Choo’ to the big screen.
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‘Paquil’, Beauty Gonzalez earn acclaim at filmfest in Venezuela
The romance drama Paquil, internationally titled The Miracle, has already garnered global recognition ahead of its Philippine cinema release on February 12. At the Five Continents International Film Festival in Venezuela, the film received multiple accolades, including Special Mention Production Feature Film for executive producer Vincent Soriano, Special Mention Cinematography for Marvin Reyes, Best VFX…
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Is Jerald Napoles pressured for leading VIVA’s opening salvo for 2025?
Jerald Napoles kicks off the new year with Sampung Utos Kay Josh, taking on the titular role in this “holy-comedy” film. As VIVA Films’ first theatrical release for 2025, does he feel the pressure? During the press conference in VIVA Café, the actor expressed his gratitude for the opportunities coming his way, along with his…
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PMPC Star Awards names its new officers for 2025
The Philippine Movie Press Club (PMPC) Star Awards proudly introduces its newly elected officers for 2025. PMPC marks another year of dedication to honoring excellence and driving the growth of the Philippine entertainment industry. Newly Elected Officers and Affiliations Board of Directors For over four decades, PMPC has been at the forefront of recognizing and…
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Eraserheads’ first official documentary ‘Combo on the Run’ opens March 21
Distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures, this documentary is brought to you by Dvent Pictures and WEU.
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‘Green Bones’ wins big at MMFF 2024, now showing in over 180 theaters
‘Green Bones’ secures a back-to-back victory for GMA Pictures and GMA Public Affairs, following last year’s win by ‘Firefly’.
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‘The Kingdom’ bags five major awards at Metro Manila Film Festival 2024
‘The Kingdom’ is now showing in PH theaters.
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LG Electronics highlights exclusive ‘Red One’ streaming experience on LG Smart TVs
Delivering a blockbuster holiday treat to your living room.
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10 intriguing facts about ‘The Kingdom’
‘The Kingdom’ opens December 25 in PH theaters. #MMFF2024
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Nasa TV na rin sila! D8TV brings influencers led by Boss Toyo to mainstream
D8TV, the newest hub for Filipino influencers and vloggers, is making waves on mainstream television through Channel 31 and Beam channels nationwide. With an exciting lineup that includes names like Boss Toyo, Rendon Labador, Ava Mendez, Lai Austria, JP Bacallan, Dane Grospe, Whamos, Tukomi, Team Veron, Makagago, Mommy Gangster, Princess Tan, Mikay, and more, the…
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Arjo Atayde-led ‘Topakk’ earns global acclaim, now part of MMFF 2024
Action-packed #Topakk opens December 25 in PH theaters.
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Alfred Vargas makes historic three-peat Best Actor streak with Japan film fest win
#AlfredVargas wins Best Actor at Ima Wa Ima Asian International Film Festival in Osaka, Japan.
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‘Isang Himala’ reawakens miracles for modern times
#IsangHimala opens December 25 in PH theaters. #MMFF2024
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Jose Mari Chan honored by FFCCCII for championing charitable efforts
The Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (FFCCCII) has expressed profound gratitude to iconic singer-songwriter and esteemed entrepreneur Jose Mari L. Chan for his steadfast support of the federation’s socio-civic initiatives. At a thanksgiving event with select members of the media, FFCCCII President Dr. Cecilio K. Pedro highlighted the role of…
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Matched by fate, divided by time: ‘My Future You’ is a movie for everyone!
Regal Entertainment’s #MyFutureYou opens December 25 in PH theaters.
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Bandila ng Kalayaan of MMFF entry ‘The Kingdom’ turns heads
Vic Sotto and Piolo Pascual star in #TheKingdom, in theaters Dec. 25.
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Puregold CinePanalo films now streaming-ready via Terminal Six collab
Building on the success of its debut year, the Puregold CinePanalo Film Festival raises the bar for its second edition by preparing its lineup of Filipino films to thrive on streaming platforms. This feat is made possible through a collaboration with Terminal Six Post (T6), a leading post-production company renowned for producing top-notch films and…
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Three of the best forces in Philippine Cinema gather in ‘Uninvited’
Aga Muhlach, Nadine Lustre, and Vilma Santos star in this MMFF golden anniversary presentation.
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Lawson delights customers with exclusive ‘Red One’ screening ahead of holidays
In partnership with Warner Bro. Philippines, Lawson gave its loyal fans a festive treat with an exclusive screening of Red One on November 15, 2024, at Cinema 3, One BHS Cinema. The star-studded action-comedy features Hollywood icons Dwayne Johnson, Chris Evans, J.K. Simmons, and Lucy Liu. Directed by Jake Kasdan, best known for his collaboration…
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SB19’s Josh Cullen headlines ‘Wish Date: Solace’ with powerful mix of music, memories
SB19 member Josh Cullen took center stage at Wish Date: Solace, headlining the latest installment of the concert-film hybrid held at the SM Mall of Asia Arena on October 13, 2024. With a lineup that blurred the lines between cinema and live music, the event delivered a deeply emotional and immersive experience, proving once again…
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‘Isang Himala’ teaser reveals stunning visuals in reimagined Filipino classic
#MMFF2024 entry #IsangHimala opens December 25 in PH theaters.
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From open to closed: Mike Liwag, Jesse Guinto play gay couple in ‘Bigayan’
#Bigayan is now available via pay-per-view exclusively on Vivamax Plus.
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‘Operation Undead’ offers thrilling Thai zombie warfare
This new zombie thriller is now showing in select theaters nationwide.
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MMFF entry ‘Strange Frequencies: Taiwan Killer Hospital’ lands on Variety radar
It is an adaptation of the Korean box office hit ‘Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum.’
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‘Venom: The Last Dance’ review: What a Venom-enal finale for Sonyverse!
#VenomTheLastDance is now showing in PH theaters.
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‘Friendly Fire’ review: Loisa’s fast-paced version of a good game
#FriendlyFire is now showing in PH theaters from Black Cap Pictures.
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Marian Rivera’s ‘Balota’ is box office hit with sold-out screenings nationwide
#Balota is now on its second blockbuster week!
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Miss Universe Bahrain 2024 expands partnership with Filipino luxury dental expert
Dr. Jonas Apostol appointed as co-national director in a landmark collaboration.
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Tessie Tomas, Noel Trinidad, Nova Villa reunite in ‘Senior Moments’
#SeniorMoments is coming soon in theaters nationwide.
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Blockbuster director Petersen Vargas returns to his indie roots with ‘Some Nights I Feel Like Walking’
From raking in the local box office with ‘A Very Good Girl’ and ‘Un/Happy for You’ to premiering at the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival. Petersen Vargas, the director behind blockbuster hits like A Very Good Girl (starring Kathryn Bernardo and Dolly de Leon) and Un/Happy For You (starring Julia Barretto and Joshua Garcia), is…
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Sen. Imee Marcos talks Darryl Yap’s next project, celebs running for office, political dynasties
Sen. Imee fully supports World Pandesal Day happening on October 16.
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Puregold CinePanalo 2025 reveals 25 student finalists
#CinePanalo2025 runs March 14 – 25 at Gateway Cineplex.
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DreamWorks’ ‘The Wild Robot’ features voices of Lupita Nyong’o, Pedro Pascal, Kit Connor, Mark Hamill
#TheWildRobot opens October 9 in PH theaters. Also in IMAX.
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‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ review: À la ‘La La Land’ that struggles to land
#JokerMovie is now back on the big screen with this sequel film.
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‘Mujigae’ 무지개 brings heartfelt Filipino-Korean family drama on Oct. 9
Opens October 9 in PH theaters, exclusively at SM Cinemas.
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Classic MMFF films return in theaters nationwide at P50 ticket price
MMFF’s SineSigla sa Singkuwenta runs until October 15.
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‘Maple Leaf Dreams’ becomes first Pinoy indie with wide Canadian release
Star Magic artists LA Santos and Kira Balinger are paired again, this time for the big screen!
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Regal Legacy lives on: Over 60 years celebrated with new leadership, projects
The last three films approved by Mother Lily take center stage: ‘Guilty Pleasure,’ ‘My Future You,’ and ‘Untold.’
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Live-action ‘Hellboy: The Crooked Man’ now showing in PH
This is the fourth live-action entry to the #Hellboy film franchise.
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Remember her colorful name: ‘Mujigae’ releases first-look teaser
#Mujigae opens October 9 in theaters nationwide.
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WINNERS: Sinag Maynila filmfest 2024
Sinag Maynila 2024 proudly announced the nominees and winners of its sixth edition during the prestigious Gabi ng Parangal, held at the historic Metropolitan Theater in Manila on September 8, 2024. The event was a highlight of National Industry Month and part of the City of Manila’s Tourism Month celebrations. In the feature film category,…
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LIST: Eight official full-length films of 2025 Puregold CinePanalo
#PuregoldCinePanalo2025 runs March 14-25, 2025.
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‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ review: Juicier old-school greatness
#BeetlejuiceBeetlejuice is now showing in PH theaters from Warner Bros. Pictures.
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Sinag Maynila filmfest to screen in 12 Metro Manila theaters, tickets at P200
Ticket price is P200 per admission.
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‘Her Locket’s’ Rebecca Chuaunsu wins Best Actress at Wu Wei Taipei Int’l Filmfest 2024
‘Her Locket’ is an official entry to Sinag Maynila Film Fest (Sept 4-10) in Metro Manila.
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Mayor Marcos Mamay says his biopic film not political
The biopic Mamay: A Journey To Greatness, directed by Neal Tan, tells the inspiring story of Mayor Marcos Mamay’s rise from humble beginnings to becoming a beloved leader in his community. The movie highlights the hardships, trials, and ultimate triumphs that shaped his journey, showcasing his dedication to uplifting the lives of his constituents. Having…
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Advocacy film on mental health, ‘As the Moth Flies,’ finally comes home to PH
#AsTheMothFlies is an official entry to Sinag Maynila Film Festival’s short film category.
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‘Lolo and the Kid’ writer-director presents new OFW film ‘Maple Leaf Dreams’
#MapleLeafDreams opens wide September 25 in PH theaters.
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Body horror film ‘The Substance’ opens September 25 in PH
Starring Demi Moore, Dennis Quaid, Margaret Qualley. Directed by Coralie Fargeat. Released in the Philippines by CreaZion Studios.
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Channing Tatum, Zoë Kravitz’s first choice as tech mogul in ‘Blink Twice’
This psychological thriller film is now playing in theaters.
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Kiko Estrada, Cindy Miranda team up in ’40’; embrace self-love, selflessness
Romantic drama film ’40’ opens September 4 in PH theaters.
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Vivamax stars on their filming experience: ‘Super lala!’, ‘Ang cringey!’
‘Ang Kapitbahay’ and ‘Private Tutor’ are streaming this August 23 and August 27, respectively, on the Vivamax app and website.
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Celebrate Ghost Month with re-release of Hollywood classics
The annual ‘Thrill Fest’ returns this August 21 to September 3.
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SB19’s Stell, Gigi De Lana, more acts in Wish 107.5’s 10th anniv. concert
The short film starred Elijah Canlas, JC Alcantara, Karina Bautista, and more!
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Mid-August sizzles with ‘Backrider,’ ‘Pintor at Paraluman’ on Vivamax
‘Backrider’ streams August 13, while ‘Pintor at Paraluma’ streams August 16 on the app and website of #Vivamax.
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WINNERS: 1st Blvck Entertainment Scriptwriting tilt
All winners received cash prizes from P10,000 consolation to P100,000 for the top placer.
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‘Project Silence’ brings forth new disaster story from Korea
South Korean disaster thriller film #ProjectSilence is now showing in PH theaters.
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Park King among six innovative startups under Block Dojo’s Cohort 2
Park King is a mobile app for parking reservations that allows users to reserve a parking slot before an event. It is integrated with IoT to physically block each slot for users.
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Meet Isabel Tique, first-time movie actress via ‘La Viuda’
‘La Viuda’ will be part of this year’s Saskatchewan International Film Festival in Canada.
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‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ review: Marvel’s blood-soaking, wet-dream comeback
Now showing in theaters worldwide. Also available in IMAX format.
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Colleen Hoover invites Filipino fans to watch ‘It Ends with Us’ film adaptation
Starring Blake Lively, the romantic film opens August 7 in PH theaters.
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Vivamax heats up with ‘Maharot,’ ‘Daddysitter’
‘Maharot’ is now streaming, while ‘Daddysitter’ premieres August 2 on Vivamax.
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‘Twisters’ tops US, PH box office as third-biggest opening of 2024
The new disaster film has so far raked an impressive $80.5 million in the US.
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Feel the nail-biting action in Korean military thriller ‘Escape’
‘Escape’ is now showing in theaters nationwide.
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Vivamax releases emotion-stirring film ‘Maliko,’ ‘Hiraya’ this July
‘Maliko’ premieres July 5 while ‘Hiraya’ is coming this July 12 on the Vivamax streaming app.
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Ken Chan spills details on film pairing with Jillian, Glaiza-Rhian’s big-screen debut
#KenChan has recently opened his seventh restaurant.
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Korean film ‘Citizen of a Kind’ excels in its gratifying chase story
‘Citizen of a Kind’ opens July 3 from Viva International Pictures and MVP Entertainment.
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‘A Quiet Place: Day One’ breaks franchise record, 2nd biggest PH opening of 2024
The newest #AQuietPlace film has earned a global tally of $98.5 million.
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‘Nakakapasá dahil artista’: Elijah Alejo opens up about being bullied
She is the lead actress in the upcoming suspense-adventure film ‘Field Trip.’
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Botejyu, Wing Zone offer free movie tickets for Xian Lim’s ‘Kuman Thong’
Dine and watch to get free movie tickets from Wing Zone and Botejyu.
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‘A Quiet Place: Day One’ review: Silent echoes of the heart
Now showing in PH theaters from Paramount Pictures through Columbia Pictures.
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Kevin Costner’s 3-hour epic ‘Horizon: An American Saga’ opens in PH, same day as US
Chapter 1 of the 4-part epic ‘Horizon: An American Saga’ opens June 28 worldwide.
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First-ever Blvck Scriptwriting Contest announces Top 10 finalists
Prizes: PHP 100,000 for 1st, PHP 50,000 for 2nd, PHP 30,000 for 3rd, and PHP 10,000 for 10 Consolation Winners.
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Two unforgettable women lead Vivamax’s ‘Cita,’ ‘Nurse Abi’
#Cita and #NurseAbi premieres June 18 and June 21, respectively.
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‘Inside Out 2’ review: Tear-jerking maze of self-worth
#InsideOut2 is now showing in Philippine theaters. Also in IMAX 3D.
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How to get tickets to Puregold’s concert with SB19, BINI, SunKissed Lola, Flow G
Open only to members of Puregold’s Tindahan ni Aling Puring Program and holders of the Puregold Perks card.
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Celebrate Pride Month with ‘Glitter & Doom,’ starring Alex Diaz, featuring iconic hits of Indigo Girls
Now showing in the Philippines exclusively at Ayala Malls Cinemas.
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‘Parang anime yung mata [niya]’: Rhen Escaño takes on her first action lead role via ‘Karma’
‘Karma’ opens June 19 in Philippine cinemas from Viva Films and Happy Infinite.
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‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die’ review: High-octane action, hilarity in fourth installment
Opens today, June 5, in Philippine theaters.
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Kim Chiu joins Miss Glenda’s beauty and cosmetic brand at ‘Hello! Melo’ launch
She joins Paulo Avelino and Arci Muñoz as endorsers of Miss Glenda’s Brilliant Skin Essentials.
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Ai-Ai Delas Alas readies for ‘The Clash 6,’ wants to guest on ‘Abot-Kamay na Pangarap’
She ventures into a new business in partnership with MC Aesthetics in California.
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LG kicks off global campaign ‘Optimism Your Feed’ to enhance social media experience
‘Optimism Your Feed’ playlist curated by influencers brings positive content to social media.
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‘Atlas’ review: Defying AI menace – A journey to humanity’s redemption
Jennifer Lopez-led #Atlas is now streaming on Netflix.
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Vivamax heats up May with ‘Balinsasayaw,’ ‘Serbidoras’
Directed by Rodante Y. Pajemna, Jr. and Ray Gibraltar.


