Erik Matti is bringing the Pinoy brand of horror to HBO Asia’s Folklore. The award-winning filmmaker will direct one of the episodes in the second season of the horror anthology series. Matti is just one of the Asian directors who will be representing their countries for the seven-episode, hour-long series. Folklore aims to examine the …
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Jake Zyrus expressed his gratitude over having a documentary based on his coming-out story nominated for the Best Arts Programming category in this year’s International Emmy Awards. Despite the loss of Jake and Charice to French film Vertige de la Chute (Ressaca), the singer said the nomination was already a winning moment. “Still, I am …
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Metro Manila Film Festival 2019 (MMFF) Best Picture Mindanao has been selected as the country’s official entry to the Best International Feature Film Category of the 93rd Academy Awards or the Oscars. The Film Academy of the Philippines made the announcement on its Facebook page on Tuesday. “We are pleased to announce the selection of …
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Even amidst the pandemic, the annual Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) is keeping the ball rolling. On Tuesday, the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) unveiled the full list of entries for this year’s event. Here are the films you should look out for: Magikland, a fantasy adventure film which was produced by the late veteran …
Charo Santos was happy to announce that she is back to work for her hit drama anthology Maalaala Mo Kaya (MMK). The former ABS-CBN president took to social media to share that the long-running series will return on air soon, eight months after it suspended new episodes due to the COVID-19 lockdown in March. “Back …
Disney EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) launched its first-ever Christmas advertisement and it’s Filipino-themed! The three-minute animated tale titled From Our Family To Yours tells the touching story of a grandmother and her granddaughter as they celebrate family traditions that connect them. Its heart-warming storyline features Lola, her granddaughter alongside a familiar friend – …
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Willie Revillame greeted South Korean actor Kwon Sang-woo “annyeonghaseyo” after news about his “resemblance” to the K-drama oppa reached the Wowowin host. A screenshot of Sang-woo’s character from the ongoing K-drama series Delayed Justice recently went viral online after netizens said that he is a lookalike of Willie. Like many netizens, Willie, fondly called Kuya …
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The much-awaited prequel for Filipino classic film Four Sisters and a Wedding is coming its way! Alexa Ilacad, who will be playing Bobbie, shared on social media that their shoot for the film ended yesterday, October 29. The young actress shared the first photo of her and her “four sisters” to commemorate their last shooting …
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Netflix is bringing in more ABS-CBN films to its roster! The video-sharing platform will be sharing more of the media giant’s well-loved titles for the next few months. Raphael Phang, manager of content acquisition at Netflix, credited the support of the “passionate, vocal (and) visible” community of Pinoy fans for enabling them to grow their …
Sunday Noontime Live (SNL) debuted on TV5 today (October 18), officially making the Sunday noontime slot a three-way battle with GMA’s All-Out Sundays and ABS-CBN’s ASAP Natin ‘To. The roster of artists for SNL was led by Piolo Pascual, Maja Salvador, Catriona Gray, Jake Ejercito and Donny Pangilinan. The new musical-variety show is directed by …
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