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National Artist for Film Manuel Conde and National Artist for Painting Carlos “Botong” Francisco were the two great minds behind Genghis Khan, the most ambitious film ever made in the Philippines during the postwar period. Shot and released in 1950, Genghis Khan was ...

Gal Gadot, Robert Pattinson, Dwayne Johnson, Idris Elba, Margot Robbie, and Zack Snyder are just some of the dozens of Hollywood A-listers who will attend the DC FanDome, the world’s first virtual convention styled after Comic-Con, but only for things related to ...

For Jordan Fisher, working on Netflix's Work It (forgive us) was extremely familiar territory. And, that's putting it lightly, considering he has 16 years of dance experience under his belt from multiple dance projects and musicals that include musicals on Broadway and movie musicals, too.We spoke ...

The Umbrella Academy's second season is so funny, fast-paced, and action-packed that it can be forgiven for having broadly the same storyline as Season One. Both seasons find the super-powered Hargreeves siblings facing a countdown to the apocalypse, and end with them ...

The first 10-second clip of the near-mythic Zack Snyder cut of Justice League—the Snyder cut, of #ReleaseTheSnyderCut fame – started doing the rounds over the weekend, along with fighting talk from Snyder himself."There will be no chance on earth that I will use a shot ...

“Once you overcome the one-inch tall barrier of subtitles,” said director Bong Joon-ho at this year’s Golden Globes, “You will be introduced to so many more amazing films.” As a Best Picture winner (among many other award titles), it would be remiss ...

Broadcasting network ABS-CBN, one of the Philippines' biggest media companies, went off the air on May 5 after its 25-year franchise expired as ordered by the National Telecommunications Commission. Despite reportedly losing up to P35 million in advertising revenues daily, they continued ...

Drive-in cinemas are having a revival thanks to the new normal. The first drive-in cinema in the Philippines in decades is making its comeback on July 31 at the SM Pampanga Ampitheater.Without having to leave your car, you can enjoy going to ...

2020 will go down in history as the shittiest year of our existence. A volcanic eruption, a global pandemic, reports of a reemerging Bubonic plague (plague!), more than three months stuck at home—what a way to start a decade.Top Story: Transwoman Billionaire Wants ...

Similar to how media mogul Oprah Winfrey opened her own cable television network on January 1, 2011, Vice Ganda will launch her own network on July 24, 2020.It will be called the Vice Ganda Network.The peg is to be the Philippine counterpart ...

Legend has it that before the Japanese army lost their foothold in the Philippines, Prince Tsuneyoshi Takeda and General Tomoyuki Yamashita ordered the construction of underground tunnels that would store their vast fortune of treasure and gold stolen from China and Southeast ...

"Glee," a musical show that inspired millions, is no stranger to tragedy. Using music to touch the lives of its audience, the series followed teenagers as they meandered through the minefield of adolescence. While all the characters found a happy ending in one ...

In case you missed its release on Netflix over the weekend, The Old Guard is in the running to be one of the best action films of the summer. The fantasy-superhero film is currently the most-watched film on Netflix today, and there’s ...

Leave it to 2020 to completely derail Marvel's Phase 4 (along with just about every other film studio's release plans). While there's always the option to, you know, rewatch them all again, there's also some updates and expectation setting that needs to happen. ...

Ten years ago today, Christopher Nolan's Inception had its Leicester Square premiere. The anniversary was meant to tie up neatly with the release of Nolan's new one, Tenet, but if we learned nothing else from his films it's that time rarely behaves the way you ...

There was a time when documentaries were only associated with film festivals and film showings in school. But with all the streaming platforms available now, binge-watching non-fiction films has become a thing. It helps that they cover a range of topics, from ...

Sometimes, in art as in life, food means more than just food.  In the following list of scenes from cinema history, it is variously deployed as an act of communion, a dangerous threat, and a gesture of identity. Oh, and one of them is just a bloody lovely ...

If you've got 30 minutes to spare, queue up episode 3 of Netflix docu-series Home Game.The series takes a look at “unique and dangerous sports”, as the press description calls them, from around the world. These include Scotland’s Highland Games, where participants toss giant ...

Tenet star Robert Pattinson has admitted that he was initially convinced that he wouldn't be cast in the film because he thought he'd 'f**ked up' his first meeting with director Christopher Nolan.Speaking to EW about his role in the movie, which is still very much ...

If you’ll remember, the Jedi Council didn’t exactly have its shit together in the Star Wars prequel trilogy. The Council’s members—which included powerful Jedi like Mace Windu and Yoda—sat in a fancy room and talked politics. (Instead of, you know, heroing across the galaxy.) ...